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Sepoy Rebellion
On May 10, 1857, sepoys of the army of the British East India company rebelled. The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. "Indian Mutiny (Indian History)." <i>Encyclopedia Britannica Online</i>. Encyclopedia Britannica. Web. 30 Oct. 2014. -
Beginning of British Raj
British rule established in India ending the rebellion against the East India Company. "From Empire to Independence: The British Raj in India 1858-1947." <i>BBC News</i>. BBC. Web. 30 Oct. 2014. -
Mohandas Gandhi is born.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in Porbandar, Gujarat. "Mohandas Gandhi (1869 - 1948)." <i>BBC News</i>. BBC. Web. 3 Nov. 2014. -
Gandhi Founds Natal Indian Congress
Mahatma Gandhi founded the Natal Indian Congress in order to create an organization to push towards supporting India's interests. "Mahatma Gandhi." <i>Mahatma Gandhi</i>. Web. 3 Nov. 2014. -
Gandhi Defies Salt Acts
On 12 March 1930 Gandhi led possibly the biggest civil disobedience movement, attempting to break the British monopoly on salt. "Gandhi Leads Civil Disobedience." <i>History.com</i>. A&E Television Networks. Web. 3 Nov. 2014. -
End of British Raj
India achieved independence in 1947 after Britain's hold was weakened after World War II. "From Empire to Independence: The British Raj in India 1858-1947." <i>BBC News</i>. BBC. Web. 31 Oct. 2014.
