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The Trail It Took For Gandhi To Obtain Nonviolent Indian Independence

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    Indian Rebellion of 1857

    The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of sepoys of British East India Company’s army Rebellion. It developed into a widespread uprising against the British rule in India.
  • Indian Rebellion of 1857

    Indian Rebellion of 1857
    The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of sepoys of British East India Company’s army Rebellion. It developed into a widespread uprising against the British rule in India.
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    Government of India Act

    It is an act of the Parliament of the UK. It called for the liquidation of the British East India Company and the transference of its functions to the British Crown.
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    Introduction of Bill for the Transfer of Control

    The was an introduction of a bill for the transfer of control of the Government of India from the East India Company to the Crown, referring to the grave defects in the existing system of the government of India.
  • Government of India Act

    Government of India Act
    It is an act of the Parliament of the UK. It called for the liquidation of the British East India Company and the transference of its functions to the British Crown.
  • Introduction of Bill for the Transfer of Control

    Introduction of Bill for the Transfer of Control
    The was an introduction of a bill for the transfer of control of the Government of India from the East India Company to the Crown, referring to the grave defects in the existing system of the government of India.
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    The First Congress Party

    72 Indian lawyers, academics and journalists gather in Bombay to form the first Congress Party.
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    The First President and Secretary of National Congress Were Elected

    The first President of Indian National Congress was elected.
    The first Secretary of Indian National Congress was elected.
    And the name “Indian National Congress” was given.
  • The First Congress Party

    The First Congress Party
    72 Indian lawyers, academics and journalists gather in Bombay to form the first Congress Party.
  • The First President & Secretary of National Congress were Elected

    The First President & Secretary of National Congress were Elected
    The first President of Indian National Congress was elected.
    The first Secretary of Indian National Congress was elected.
    And the name “Indian National Congress” was given.
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    Gandhi Becomes A Lawyer

    Gandhi passes his exam and becomes a lawyer, also his mother passes away while he is studying.
  • Gandhi Becomes A Lawyer

    Gandhi Becomes A Lawyer
    Gandhi passes his exam and becomes a lawyer, also his mother passes away while he is studying.
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    Gandhi Commits His First Civil Disobedience

    Gandhi is thrown off a train in South Africa for refusing to move his seat which was third class into first one. By doing this he commits his first civil disobedience.
  • Gandhi Commits His First Civil Disobedience

    Gandhi Commits His First Civil Disobedience
    Gandhi is thrown off a train in South Africa for refusing to move his seat which was third class into first one. By doing this he commits his first civil disobedience.
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    British India Officially Adopts Indian Standard Time

    British India officially adopts Indian Standard Time.
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    Gandhi Comes Up with the Term Satyagraha

    Gandhi comes up with the term Satyagraha.
    It characterizes the nonviolence movement in South Africa.
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    The All-Indian Muslim League is Formed

    The All-India Muslim league, a political organization that represented the interests of Indian Muslims, is formed.
  • The All-Indian Muslim League is Formed

    The All-Indian Muslim League is Formed
    The All-India Muslim league, a political organization that represented the interests of Indian Muslims, is formed.
  • British India Officially Adopts Indian Standard Time

    British India Officially Adopts Indian Standard Time
    British India officially adopts Indian Standard Time.
  • Gandhi Comes Up with the Term Satyagraha

    Gandhi Comes Up with the Term Satyagraha
    Gandhi comes up with the term Satyagraha.
    It characterizes the nonviolence movement in South Africa.
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    Gandhi Burns His Registration Card

    Gandhi and 2,000 fellow Indians in Johannesburg burn their registration cards in protest. Even as Gandhi and other leaders are repeatedly arrested over 6 years of protest, non-violent rallies continue to grow in size.
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    Gandhi Gets Arrested

    Gandhi is arrested and sentenced to two months in prison.
  • Gandhi Burns His Registration Card

    Gandhi Burns His Registration Card
    Gandhi and 2,000 fellow Indians in Johannesburg burn their registration cards in protest. Even as Gandhi and other leaders are repeatedly arrested over 6 years of protest, non-violent rallies continue to grow in size.
  • Gandhi Gets Arrested

    Gandhi Gets Arrested
    Gandhi is arrested and sentenced to two months in prison.
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    Gandhi Travels To London

    Gandhi travels to London, pushing for rights of South African Indians. The Transvaal registration law is repealed.
  • Gandhi Travels To London

    Gandhi Travels To London
    Gandhi travels to London, pushing for rights of South African Indians. The Transvaal registration law is repealed.
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    Gandhi Travels To England

    Gandhi sails and returns to England.
  • Gandhi Returns to England

    Gandhi Returns to England
    Gandhi sails and returns to England.
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    Gandhi Tours Around India

    Gandhi decided to take a tour around India to discover what the real India was like since he said India was a foreign country to him.
  • Gandhi Tours Around India

    Gandhi Tours Around India
    Gandhi decided to take a tour around India to discover what the real India was like since he said India was a foreign country to him.
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    Government of India Act of 1919

    The British Government passes the Rowlatt Act which gives authority and power to arrest people and keep them in prisons without any trial if they are suspected with the charge of terrorism. The Indian National Congress starts the Hartal Movement where thousands of Indians stop working and stop selling and buying British goods in protest. Unfortunately, violent riots also occur. At Amritsar, a lot of Indians are unfairly killed when they were just nonviolently protesting.
  • Government of India Act of 1919

    Government of India Act of 1919
    The British Government passes the Rowlatt Act which gives authority and power to arrest people and keep them in prisons without any trial if they are suspected with the charge of terrorism. The Indian National Congress starts the Hartal Movement where thousands of Indians stop working and stop selling and buying British goods in protest. Unfortunately, violent riots also occur. At Amritsar, a lot of Indians are unfairly killed when they were just nonviolently protesting.
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    Gandhi Starts A Rebellion Across India

    Gandhi calls for a period of non-cooperation across India
  • Gandhi Starts a Rebellion Across India

    Gandhi Starts a Rebellion Across India
    Gandhi calls for a period of non-cooperation across India
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    The Gandhi Salt March

    In 1930 in order to help free India from British control, Gandhi proposed a non-violent march protesting the British Salt Tax, continuing Gandhi's pleas for civil disobedience.
  • The Gandhi Salt March

    The Gandhi Salt March
    In 1930 in order to help free India from British control, Gandhi proposed a non-violent march protesting the British Salt Tax, continuing Gandhi's pleas for civil disobedience.
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    Gandhi Launches His Campaign

    Gandhi launches the Quit India campaign declaring India’s independence from British rule. Gandhi is imprisoned.
  • Gandhi Launches His Campaign

    Gandhi Launches His Campaign
    Gandhi launches the Quit India campaign declaring India’s independence from British rule. Gandhi is imprisoned.
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    Indian Independence

    Indian finally becomes an independent country thanks to Gandhi.
  • Indian Independence

    Indian Independence
    Indian finally becomes an independent country.
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    The Assassination of Gandhi

    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is killed by a member of a Hindu organization angered by Gandhi’s peacemaking efforts. Gandhi was shot on his way to evening prayers. His memory and teachings live on in the non-violent peace movements of today.
  • The Assassination of Gandhi

    The Assassination of Gandhi
    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is killed by a member of a Hindu organization angered by Gandhi’s peacemaking efforts. Gandhi was shot on his way to evening prayers. His memory and teachings live on in the non-violent peace movements of today.