important dates for history class10th chapter 3
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Date
Event
1757
Battle of Plassey, establishment of British political rule in India at the hands of Lord Clive.
1761
Third Battle of Panipat.
1764
Battle of Buxar.
1765
Clive appointed Company's Governor in India.
1767-69
First Anglo-Mysore War.
1780
Birth of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
1780-84
Second Anglo-Mysore War.
1784
Pitt’s India Act.
1790-92
Third Anglo-Mysore War.
1793
The Permanent Settlement of Bengal.
1799
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War. Death of Tipu Sultan.
1802
Treaty of Bassein.
1809
Treaty of Amritsar.
1829
Practice of Sati prohibited.
1830
Raja Rammohan Roy visits England.
1833
Death of Raja Rammohan Roy at Bristol, England.
1839
Death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
1839-42
First Anglo-Afghan War.
1845-46
First Anglo-Sikh War.
1852
Second Anglo-Burmese War.
1853
First Railway line opened between Bombay and Thane and a Telegraph line in Calcutta.
1857
The Sepoy Mutiny or First War of Independence.
1861
Birth of Rabindranath Tagore.
1869
Birth of Mahatma Gandhi.
1885
Foundation of Indian National Congress.
1889
Birth of Jawaharlal Nehru.
1897
Birth of Subhash Chandra Bose.
1903
Tibet Expedition (Young Husband delegation).
1905
Partition of Bengal by Lord Curzon.
1906
Foundation of Muslim League by Salimullah (Nawab of Dhaka) at Dhaka.
1911
Delhi Darbar, King and Queen visit India; Delhi becomes the capital of India.
1914
World War I begins.
1916
Lucknow Pact signed by Muslim League and Congress.
1918
World War I ends.
1919
Montague-Chelmsford Reforms introduced, Jallianwala Bagh massacre at Amritsar.
1920
Khilafat Movement launched.
1927
Boycott of Simon Commission, broadcasting started in India.
1928
Death of Lala Lajpat Rai.
1929
Resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (complete independence) passed at Lahore Session of INC.
1930
Civil disobedience movement launched, Dandi March by Mahatma Gandhi (April 6, 1930).
1931
Gandhi-Irwin Pact.
1935
Government of India Act.
1937
Provincial Autonomy, 'Congress forms ministries.
1939
World War II begins (September 3).
1941
Escape of Subhash Chandra Bose from India, Death of Rabindranath Tagore.
1942
Arrival of Cripps Mission in India, Quit India movement launched (August 8).
1943-44
S.C. Bose forms Provisional Government of Free India and Indian National Army in Singapore; Bengal famine.
1945
Trial of Indian National Army at Red Fort; Shimla Conference; World War II ends.
1946
British Cabinet Mission visits India; Interim government formed at the Centre.
1947
Division of India; India & Pakistan form separate independent dominions.
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