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indian nationalism and independence by victorferrigno

  • 1857

    1857
    In 1857 a major rebellion occurs that end with the reign of the East India Company and two mayor empires. The land will be handed in to the British crown
  • Government of India Act 1858

    Government of India Act 1858
    The dissolution of the East India Company and all the territories are now under the reign of The Queens Orders
  • Indian National Congress

    Indian National Congress
    One of the 2 major congresses is founded.
  • 1906 in india

    1906 in india
    Mahatma Gandhi coins the term Satyagraha to characterize the Non-Violence movement in South Africa.
  • freedom struggle and the end of WWI

    freedom struggle and the end of WWI
    WWI has finished and everything is over, but they still have freedom struggles.
  • Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

    A massacre takes place where more than 200 citizens die.
  • salt march

    Gandhi sets off to a 200-mile protest march towards the sea with 78 followers to protest the British monopoly on salt.
  • Government of India Act 1935

    this act is supposedly the longest act ever written by the parliament
  • British India is dissolved

    British India is dissolved
    British India is dissolved the Dominion of India gains its independence from the United Kingdom
  • Gandhi is killed

    Gandhi is killed
    Gandhi is assassinated