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Salt March

1930

  • Gandhi believed in not violence so he planned the march to the closing British salt factory
  • The guards responding be clubbing and beating the peaceful protesters
  • This event spread worldwide and the world began to call British to grant Indian independence.

Amritsar

1919

  • Indians were upset with the false promises by the British
  • Protesters were arrested and sent to jail without trial
  • Outside the temple of Amritsar, British soldiers started shooting because Indian were meeting illegally
  • 400 were killed and 1200 were injured

India Independence

August 15,1947

  • Many people followed Gandhi in his non-violent acts and protests
  • British gave up on India after WWII because they had no money left
  • Gandhi is credited for Indian Independence

Conflicts in India

1800s

After 1947

  • Nationalism-belief that people should be loyal to those who share similar history and customs.
  • In India, nationalistic feeling started showing up
  • Also, Indians were heavily taxed and were treated second class citizens in their own country.
  • British said if they aided them in WWI, the Indians would have more control in the government. Sadly, nothing happened.

British in India

1600s

  • In 1948 at the age of 78 Gandhi was murdered while to his a prayer.
  • He was shot three times by Brahmn. He resented Gandhi because of his concern of the muslims.
  • Hindus and muslims never got along and they still don't.
  • Britian came into India in the 1600's because they wanted the natural resources (ivory, gold, and dyes) and spices.
  • 1760-British gained political and economic power in India

Indian Independence Timeline

By Emily, Jordan, and Brice

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