Draw a timeline highlighting the important events of the Indian struggle for freedom from 1919 to 1947.
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1919: Britain seeks to introduce the Rowlatt Act, imposing severe curbs on civil rights. Indians protest. Massacre at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar; 400 men, women and children, who had gathered to protest peacefully against the Act, killed.
1921-1922: Gandhi launches the Civil Disobedience Movement, calls for boycott of British goods. Calls off movement a year later due to Chauri Chaura killing where a mob killed policemen.
1924: Moplah riots between Hindus and Muslims.
1927: The British government appoints the Simon Commission to recommend political reforms in India, no Indian is part of the Simon Commission. The Commission is boycotted when it visits India the following year.
1930: Gandhi leads the Salt Satyagraha to protest against the British government's monopoly on salt, forcing the government to amend the law. The Congress boycotts the First Round Table Conference in London.
1931: Second Round Table Conference leads to the Gandhi-Irwin pact that ends the civil disobedience movement and grants some political rights to Indians.
1932: Gandhi concludes the Poona Pact with Dr B R Ambedkar that does away with separate electorates for 'Untouchables,' but reserves some electoral seats for them.
1935: Government of India Act, passed by the British, gives Indian political rights at the provincial level.
1937: Provincial elections. Most provinces elect Congress, some elect Muslim League.
1939: Outbreak of World War II. Viceroy unilaterally declared India's participation in the war, leading to Congress ministries and the Congress boycotting the British in protest.
1941: Subhas Chandra Bose escapes from India, joins hands with the Axis powers in fight against the British.
March 1942: The British War Cabinet announces the Sir Stafford Cripps Mission to negotiate India's political status after the war.
May 1942: Gandhi meets Cripps, but call his proposals a 'post-dated cheque.' Congress rejects the proposals.
August 1942: The Congress leaders meet in Bombay and pass the 'Quit India' resolution calling for complete independence from the British rule. The Congress leadership is arrested; Gandhi is jailed at the Aga Khan Palace in Poona. Revolts break out across India as people defy the British and call for independence. Six hundred demonstrators lose their lives in clashes with the police.
1943: Bose takes charge of the Indian National Army, begins march to India, which is stopped outside Imphal.
1945: World War II ends and the Labour Party, which is sympathetic to India's call for independence, forms the government.
1946: Gandhi-Jinnah talks break down; communal riots break out.
June 1947: The British, Congress and Muslim League agree to Partition and Independence.
August 15, 1947: Independence. Communal riots claim hundreds of thousands in the Partition riots.
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1919: Britain seeks to introduce the Rowlatt Act, imposing severe curbs on civil rights. Indians protest. Massacre at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar; 400 men, women and children, who had gathered to protest peacefully against the Act, killed.
1921-1922: Gandhi launches the Civil Disobedience Movement, calls for boycott of British goods. Calls off movement a year later due to Chauri Chaura killing where a mob killed policemen.
1924: Moplah riots between Hindus and Muslims.
1927: The British government appoints the Simon Commission to recommend political reforms in India, no Indian is part of the Simon Commission. The Commission is boycotted when it visits India the following year.
1930: Gandhi leads the Salt Satyagraha to protest against the British government's monopoly on salt, forcing the government to amend the law. The Congress boycotts the First Round Table Conference in London.
1931: Second Round Table Conference leads to the Gandhi-Irwin pact that ends the civil disobedience movement and grants some political rights to Indians.
1932: Gandhi concludes the Poona Pact with Dr B R Ambedkar that does away with separate electorates for 'Untouchables,' but reserves some electoral seats for them.
1935: Government of India Act, passed by the British, gives Indian political rights at the provincial level.
1937: Provincial elections. Most provinces elect Congress, some elect Muslim League.
1939: Outbreak of World War II. Viceroy unilaterally declared India's participation in the war, leading to Congress ministries and the Congress boycotting the British in protest.
1941: Subhas Chandra Bose escapes from India, joins hands with the Axis powers in fight against the British.
March 1942: The British War Cabinet announces the Sir Stafford Cripps Mission to negotiate India's political status after the war.
May 1942: Gandhi meets Cripps, but call his proposals a 'post-dated cheque.' Congress rejects the proposals.
August 1942: The Congress leaders meet in Bombay and pass the 'Quit India' resolution calling for complete independence from the British rule. The Congress leadership is arrested; Gandhi is jailed at the Aga Khan Palace in Poona. Revolts break out across India as people defy the British and call for independence. Six hundred demonstrators lose their lives in clashes with the police.
1943: Bose takes charge of the Indian National Army, begins march to India, which is stopped outside Imphal.
1945: World War II ends and the Labour Party, which is sympathetic to India's call for independence, forms the government.
1946: Gandhi-Jinnah talks break down; communal riots break out.
June 1947: The British, Congress and Muslim League agree to Partition and Independence.
August 15, 1947: Independence. Communal riots claim hundreds of thousands in the Partition riots.
hope it may help u !!
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1919, April 13- Tragedy of Jalianwala Bagh
1919, December 5-Government of India act
1920- First meeting of Trade Union Congress held under Narain Malhar Joshi.
1922- Non-Cooperation Movement
1923, January 1-Motilal Nehru formed the Swaraj party.
1925, August- Conspiracy of Kakori train case.
1927, November 8- British PM appoints Simon Commission for encouraging constitutional reforms in India.
1928, November 17- Demise of freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai.
1929, 9 March- formulation of 14 points of All parties Muslim conference.
1930, January 26- Observation of first Independence Day.
1931, March 5- Gandhi Irwin pact signed.
1931, September 7- Second Round Table Conference.
1932, November 17- Third Round Table Conference.
1935, August 4- The Government Of India Act passed.
1940, March- Lahore session passes Pakistan resolution.
1942, March 11- Cripps Mission
1942, August 7- Quit India resolution
1942, September 1- Establishment of Indian National Army.
1946, March 15- British PM Attlee announces cabinet mission.
1947, February, 20- British PM Atlee announces that they will leave India in June 1948.
1947, March 24- Lord Mountbatten was sworn in as last British viceroy.
1947, August, 15- India gets Independence.
1919, December 5-Government of India act
1920- First meeting of Trade Union Congress held under Narain Malhar Joshi.
1922- Non-Cooperation Movement
1923, January 1-Motilal Nehru formed the Swaraj party.
1925, August- Conspiracy of Kakori train case.
1927, November 8- British PM appoints Simon Commission for encouraging constitutional reforms in India.
1928, November 17- Demise of freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai.
1929, 9 March- formulation of 14 points of All parties Muslim conference.
1930, January 26- Observation of first Independence Day.
1931, March 5- Gandhi Irwin pact signed.
1931, September 7- Second Round Table Conference.
1932, November 17- Third Round Table Conference.
1935, August 4- The Government Of India Act passed.
1940, March- Lahore session passes Pakistan resolution.
1942, March 11- Cripps Mission
1942, August 7- Quit India resolution
1942, September 1- Establishment of Indian National Army.
1946, March 15- British PM Attlee announces cabinet mission.
1947, February, 20- British PM Atlee announces that they will leave India in June 1948.
1947, March 24- Lord Mountbatten was sworn in as last British viceroy.
1947, August, 15- India gets Independence.
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