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The Indian National Congress was the main leader for Indias independence from Great Britian.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Indian-National-Congress
This is a picture from the first session of the Indian National Congress.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Indian_National_Congress
It was partitioned by Indian's Viceroy, Lord Curzon, despite strong opposition from Indian nationalist. This caused the Indian National Congress to transition from a middle-class pressure group to a nationwide movement.
https://www.britannica.com/event/Partition-of-Bengal
In its original creation it was made to safeguard Indian Muslims, but when India was partitioned in 1947 they sought out their own independent nation
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Muslim-League
This is a photo from the first meeting of the Muslim League. They were initially called the All-Indian Muslim League.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All-India_Muslim_League#:~:text=The%20All%2DIndia%20Muslim%20League,1947%20by%20the%20British%20Empire.
It was an attempt by Indian Muslims to pressure the British government to keep Ottoman Sultan the Caliph of Islam. The attempt failed but it did create connections.
https://encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net/article/khilafat_movement#:~:text=The%20Khilafat%20movement%20(1919%2D1924,the%20end%20of%20the%20war.
British troops opened fire on a large crowd of unarmed civilians killing hundreds and wounding hundreds. This incident left a permanent scar on the relationship between Britian and India and caused Gandhi to fully commit to Indian independence.
https://www.britannica.com/event/Jallianwala-Bagh-Massacre
It was an unsucceful attempt to get Britian to grant India self-government. It was also Gandhi's first large-scale civil disobedience.
https://www.britannica.com/event/noncooperation-movement
The Cabnit Mission was sent to India to help set up an Indian government and to settle any issues that would accour during the process or what had happened.
https://www.constitutionofindia.net/historical_constitutions/cabinet_mission_plan__cabinet_mission__1946__16th%20May%201946#:~:text=In%20September%201945%2C%20the%20new,1946%20to%20make%20this%20happen.
It was day of violence between Indian Muslims and Hindus. It was the start to the Calcutta Killings.
https://www.rarenewspapers.com/view/563756
This is Muhammad Ali Jinnah. He is the one who announced Direct Action Day.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Ali_Jinnah
The Calcutta Killings were four days of riots in the city of Calcutta that thousands dead and thousands more wounded.
https://www.sciencespo.fr/mass-violence-war-massacre-resistance/fr/document/calcutta-riots-1946.html#:~:text=The%20Calcutta%20Riots%20of%201946%2C%20also%20known%20as%20the%20%E2%80%9CGreat,August%2016%20and%2019%2C%201946.
This is a photograph taken either of the aftermath of the calcutta killings or during. I could not find much information on it.
https://knappily.com/onthisday/direct-action-day-calcutta-riots-jinnah-606
It is the day that gained its independence from Great Britian and its splitting from Pakistan.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Independence-Day-Indian-holiday
This is Jawaharlal Nehru the first prime ministar of India.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru