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    This document summarizes the major events and leaders in the Indian independence movement from 1498 to 1947. It covers the establishment of British rule under the East India Company, rebellions against British rule like the 1857 uprising, the emergence of nationalist organizations like the Indian National Congress, and the nonviolent independence movement led by Mahat Gandhi, culminating in India gaining independence in 1947.

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    NATIONALISM IN INDIA

    1498---1947
    NATIONAL STRUGGLE FOR INDIAS FREEDOM

     VASCO DA GAMA
     SURAT TRADE
     DECLINE OF BRITISH RULE
     EAST INDIA COMPANY
     BATTLE OF PLASSEY—SIRAJ-ROBERT
     BATTLE OF BUXAR—MIR JAFFAR, MIR QUASIM, ROBERT
     TIPU SULTAN
     PUNJAB ANNEXED
     ANGLO SIKH WARS
     INDIAN HANDICRAFTS
     INDIGO
     EXPLOITATION
     FIRST WAR OF INDEPENDENCE
     HUGH R- JUNE 18
    List of Leaders and the Centres of Revolt

    Leaders of Revolt of 1857 Centres


    General Bakht Khan  Delhi
    Nana Saheb Kanpur
    Begum Hazrat Mahal Lucknow
    Khan Bahadur Bareilly
    Kunwar Singh Bihar
    Maulvi Ahmadullah Faizabad
    Rani Laxmibai Jhansi
    LEADERS OF THE REVOLT
    Proclamation of queen victoria

     QUEEN VICTORIA
     END OF COMPANY RULE
     INDIA BECOMES COLONY OF BRT EMPIRE
     RT OF SUCCESSION TO THRONE EVEN IF ADOPTED
     DIVIDE AND RULE
     MORE EUROPEANS IN INDIAN ARMY
     SUBSIDIARY ALLIANCE
     DOCTRINE OF LAPSE
     EMERGENCE OF INC
     RETURN OF GANDHI
     HOME RULE MOVEMENT
    BIRTH OF INDIAN NATIONALISM

     INTRODUCTION OF A UNIFORM AND MODERN SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT—


    UNIFIED INDIANS
     DESTRUCTION OF LOCAL ECONOMY---INTRO OF INDUSTRIE
     INTRO OF RAILWAYS, TELEGRAPH AND UNIFIED POSTAL SYSTEMS
     SPREAD OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE---HELPED LEADERS IN COMMUNICATING
    WITH EACH OTHER
     THE ENGLISH PRESS AND VERNACULAR PRESS MOBILIZED PUBLIC OPINION
     LYTTON’S VERNACULAR ACT [1878]
     ARMS ACT [1877]
     PEOPLE OF INDIAN COMMUNITY ROSE VIRTUALLY IN REBELLION
     Encouraged greater entry of cotton clothes from Britain by removing import duty
     This angered the Indians and they launched protests
    Formation of INC

     1885-------------------all India political organisation to pursue common political objectives


    on a national scale

     Joined by educated elite middle class Indians


     A.O.Hume retired civil servant was instrumental in bringing indians together in to INC
     FIRST SESSION---BOMBAY—WOMESH CHANDRA BANERJEE
    Objectives of INC

     Banerjee declared the following as the aim of the Indian National Congress:
     To promote and consolidate the feeling of National unity.
     To formulate popular demands and present them before the government.
     To bring together leaders from different parts of the country.
     To train and organise public opinion in the country.
    INC PHASES
     PHASE 1—
     1885-1905 [MODERATES] They made use of three P's i.e. Petitions, Prayers and Protests.
    they sent petitions, requests and letters of protest to the British government to look into
    the problems of the Indians.

     EXTREMISTS--The methods adopted by the extremists were boycott of foreign goods, use of
    swadeshi goods, public meetings, passive resistance and national education.
     PHASE 11---
     1905-1919
     LAL/BAL/PAL
    THE MODERATES METHODS

     Moderates believed in constitutional and peaceful methods. They aimed at


    administrative and constitutional reforms and wanted more Indians in the administration.
    To bring political awareness among the people they held meetings and discussions on
    social, economic and cultural matters.
    PARTITION OF BENGAL AND
    SWADESHI MOVEMENT

     When Lord Curzon, then Viceroy of India, announced the partition of Bengal in July
    1905, Indian National Congress, initiated Swadeshi movement in Bengal. Swadeshi
    movement was launched as a protest movement which also gave a lead to the Boycott
    movement in the country.
    MORLEY MINTO REFORMS 1909

     Indian Council Act of 1909 is also known as Morley- Minto Reform. It was instituted to
    placate the Moderates (Congress) and introduces separate electorates on the basis of
    religion. Therefore, Lord Minto came to be known as Father of Communal Electorate in
    India.
     THIS WAS ONE OF THE POLICY OF DIVIDE AND RULE
    LUCKNOW PACT 1916

     The Lucknow Pact was an agreement reached between the Indian National Congress and
    the Muslim League (AIML) at a joint session of both the parties held in Lucknow in
    December 1916. Through the pact, the two parties agreed to allow representation to
    religious minorities in the provincial legislatures.
     IN 1916 MOHAMMED ALI JINNAH MEMBER OF INC AND MUSLIM LEAGUE
    PRESSURISED THE BRITISH TO GIVE INDIANS MORE AUTHORITY TO RUN
    THEIR COUNTRY, BESIDES SAFEGUARDING MUSLIM DEMANDS
     IN THE LONG RUN THIS PLAN HELPED THE BRITISH IN DIVIDE AND RULE
    POLICY
    EMERGENCE OF GANDHI
    17 February 1915 Visited Santiniketan.
    5 April
    1915 Visited Kumbh Mela, Hardwar.
    20 May
    1915 Established 'Satyagraha Ashram', Kochrab.
    26 June
    1915 Awarded the 'Kaisare Hind' medal.
    11 September
    1915 First Harijan family of Dudabhai, Danibehn and
    Laxmi joined the Ashram.
    15 November
    1915 Elected as Vice President of Gujarat Sabha.
    6 February
    1916 Lectured at Benaras Hindu University.
    26 December
    1916 Met Jawaharlal Nehru for the first time at
    Lucknow Congress.
    10 April
    1917 Travelled to Patna with Rajkumar Shukla to
    investigate condition of indigo farmers.

    18 April
    1917 Gave a statement in the court about disobedience
    of prohibitary orders.

    17 June
    1917 Sabarmati Ashram established.
    20 October
    1917 Presided over the Second Gujarati Education
    Conference, Bharuch.
    3 November
    1917 Presided over the First Gujarat Political
    Conference, Godhara.
    7 November
    1917 Mahadev Desai joined as Secretary.
    EMERGENCE OF GANDHI—A NATIONAL LEADER
     Waged a strong fight against racialism in south Africa---1894-1914
     Reached India in 1915 visited kumbh mela Haridwar
     Satyagraha and non violence---His 2 weapons
     Champaran peasants--indigo
     Peasants struggle—kheda [ failure of crops]
     Ahmedabad—workers strike
    Gandhiji the leader

     Rowlatt act
     Jallianwala bagh
     Non cooperation movement and khilafat mvmt
     World war 1
     Chauri chaura—1922
     1930---purna swaraj
     Dandi march 400kms—Ahmedabad to Dandi
     Round table conference—second at london
    Quit India movement

     August 1942----quit india movement


     Netaji---Indian National Army
     Cabinet mission plan---1946
     Formation of interim govt
     Proposed constituent assembly
     Interim govt formed headed by Jawaharlal Nehru
     Mountbatten plan---1947
    India gains independence

     On 15th August 1947 ---


     Jawaharlal Nehru, delivering his Tryst with Destiny speech.
     "Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we shall
    redeem our pledge, not wholly or in full measure, but very substantially. At the stroke of
    the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.
    constitution

     Drafting of constitution ---


     Ready by 26th November 1949
     26th January 1950---republic proclaimed
     First president
     First governor general
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