Year |
Event |
1806 |
Vellore Mutiny |
1809 |
East India Company signs the first Treaty of Amritsar with Ranjit Singh |
1814 |
"Atmiya Sabha" Established Later on known as "Prarthana Samaj" By Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
1853 |
Started Post Service |
1853 |
First Railway established between Bombay and Thane |
1855 |
Santhal rebellion |
1857 |
Indian Rebellion of 1857 |
1867 |
"Prarthana Samaj" established. Earlier known as "Atmiya Sabha" |
1875 |
"Arya Samaj" Established |
1877 |
Delhi Durbar First time |
1885 |
Indian National Congress established |
1899 |
"Mithra Mela"Established by V.D.Savarkar. |
1902 |
Anushilan Samiti, organized revolutionary association formed. |
1903 |
British Expedition to Tibet |
Delhi Durbar Second Time. |
|
1905 |
Partition of Bengal |
1906 |
Jugantar formed. |
Muslim League formed in Dacca. |
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1908 |
Alipore bomb case |
1909 |
Morley-Minto Reforms |
1911 |
Cancellation of Partition of Bengal |
Delhi Durbar Third Time |
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1911 |
British government change capital city from Calcutta to Delhi. |
1912 |
Delhi conspiracy case |
1913 |
Gadar Party formed. |
1914 |
Hindu–German Conspiracy |
1915 |
Ghadar conspiracy |
Mahatma Gandhi returns to India. |
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1916 |
Lucknow Pact |
1917 |
Champaran and Kheda Satyagraha |
1919 |
Jallianwala Bagh massacre |
Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms |
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Rowlatt Act is passed |
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1920 |
Non-cooperation movement Khilafat Movement |
1922 |
Chauri Chaura incident |
1924 |
Hindustan Socialist Republican Associationis formed |
1925 |
Kakori conspiracy |
1927 |
Simon Commission |
1928 |
Bardoli Satyagraha |
1929 |
Central Assembly Bombed by Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt. |
Purna Swaraj resolution. |
|
1930 |
Salt Satyagraha, the civil disobedience movement, begins with the Dandi march |
Round Table Conferences (India)First |
|
1931 |
Gandhi–Irwin Pact |
Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev Martyred |
|
Round Table Conferences (India)Second |
|
1932 |
Poona Pact |
Communal Award |
|
Round Table Conferences (India)Third |
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1935 |
Government of India Act 1935 |
1937 |
Indian provincial elections, 1937 |
1939 |
All India Forward Bloc Established by Subhas Chandra Bose |
1940 |
Lahore Resolution |
August offer 1940 |
|
1942 |
Quit India Movement |
Cripps' mission |
|
Indian National Army Established by Subhas Chandra Bose |
|
1943 |
Arzi Hukumat-e-Azad Hind, the Provisional Government of Free India formed by Netaji. |
1944 |
Subhas Chandra Bose calls Mahatma Gandhi as the Father of the Nation. |
1945 |
Wavell Plan. Simla Conference. |
1946 |
Royal Indian Navy Mutiny |
Cabinet Mission |
|
Direct Action Day/Great Calcutta Killings |
|
1947 |
Indian Independence Act 1947 by British Raj. |
Partition of India and Pakistan becomes an independent state on 14 August 1947. |
|
Freedom from British Raj. |
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Hundreds of thousands die in widespread communal bloodshed after partition. (to 1948) |
|
1948 |
Mahatma Gandhi assassinated by a right wing Hindu nationalist Nathuram Godse. |
War with Pakistanover disputed territory of Kashmir. |
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Telangana and other princely states integrated in Indian union |
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1950 |
India became Republic. |