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1916

America

Woodrow Wilson

 

India

Home Rule Movement: launched by Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Lectured at Benaras Hindu University.

 

 

Met Jawaharlal Nehru for the first time at Lucknow Congress.

 

Subhas-Bose

Expelled from Presidency College-Expelled from Presidency College in Calcutta for nationalistic activities.

 

Biju Patnaik

Born in Cuttack

 

 

 

1917

America

Woodrow Wilson

 

India

Champaran Satyagraha: First non-violent protest in India by Mahatama Gandhi

 

India

The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first Satyagraha movement led by Gandhi in India and is considered a historically important revolt in the Indian Independence Movement. It was a farmer's uprising that took place in Champaran district of Bihar, India, during the British colonial period.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

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

 

 

Mahadev Desai joined as Secretary.

 

 

Presided over the First Gujarat Political Conference, Godhara.

 

 

Presided over the Second Gujarati Education Conference, Bharuch.

 

 

Sabarmati Ashram established.

 

American-Info

 US intervenes in World War I, but rejects membership of League of Nations in its aftermath.

 

 

 

1918

America

Woodrow Wilson

1918

India

 Gandhi directed Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to lead the farmers in a demonstration against tax collecting after the famine. The initiative is supported by residents of the district of all castes and races

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Addressed the public meeting of 5000 peasants at Nadiad; advised them to not pay land revenue.

 

 

Appointed to arbitar the dispute between Mill-owners and Mill-hands of Ahmedabad.

 

 

Broke fast after compromise.

 

 

Indefinite fast to keep the resolve of striking Mill-hands commenced.

 

India-British-Raj

First World War, Lucknow Pact, Home Rule leagues

 

 

 

1919

America

Woodrow Wilson

 

India

Jalianawala Bag- The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre was a turning point in the Indian Independence movement which led to a loss of faith in British colonial rule. Without warning, the troops opened fire on the crowd, reportedly shooting hundreds of rounds until they ran out of ammunition. It is not certain how many died in the bloodbath, but, according to one official report, an estimated 379 people were killed, and about 1,200 more were wounded.

 

Bhagat-Singh

Bhagat Singh visited  Jallianwala bagh at the age of 12.  A lot of people gathered in a public meeting and they were fired upon by the British government without any warning, killing hundreds. Bhagat Singh witnessed the whole event watching the deaths of many innocent people and   who were victims of discrimination.   

 

 

 

1919

India

Rowlatt Satyagrah

 

India-British-Raj

Parliament passes the Rowlatt Acts.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Arrested at Palval Station.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Congress boycott the Hunter Commission and set up independent inquiry.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

First issue of 'Navajivan' published.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

First issue of 'Young India' published.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Massacre at Jallianwala Baug; three days' fast in Ahmedabad commenced.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

National Hartal and Satyagraha against the Rowlett Act.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Satyagraha pledge against 'Rowlett Act'.

 

Subhas-Bose

Graduated from College-He graduated from Scottish Churches College.

 

 

 

1920

America

Woodrow Wilson

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Gujarat Vidyapith established.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Returned the honours to the Government, commencement of Non-co-operation.

 

Bhagat-Singh

He ran away from his house to Cownpore from his family to avoid getting married. It is also belived that he went to Cownpore to attempt to free kakori train robbery convicts from jail, but returned to Lahore for unknown reasons.

 

India

Khilafat and Non-cooperation Movement: First Mass Movement led by Gandhi

 

Subhas-Bose

Passed the Civil Service Exam-He passed the civil cervice exam after studying at the University of Cambridge.

 

American-Info

Women given the right to vote under the Nineteenth Amendment.

 

American-Info

Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquor outlawed. The Prohibition era sees a mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.

1920

India-Info

22 - Nationalist leader Mahatma Gandhi launches anti-British civil disobedience campaign.

1921

America

Warren G. Harding

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Given the reigns of the Congress in Ahmedabad.

 

Subhas-Bose

Resigned his Candidacy-Resigned from the Indian Civil Service and joined the Indian Civil Service.

 

Subhas-Bose

Sent to Jail-Sent to jail by the British due to his activities with the Bengal Congress Volunteers.

 

 

 

1922

America

Warren G. Harding

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Bardoli Taluka resolved against payment of land revenue and Civil-Disobedience.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Charged of sedition for the authorship of three articles in Young India.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Gandhiji and Shankerlal Banker arrested.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Policemen at Chauri Chaura killed.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Transferred to Yeravda Prison.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Trial held at Ahmedabad Circuit House; Judge Broomfield awarded Gandhiji a sentence of six years' imprisonment.

 

 

 

1923

America

Warren G. Harding

 

 

 

1924

America-President

Calvin Coolidge

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Operated for appendicitis at Sasoon Hospital, Poona.

 

 

Presided over the Belgaum Congress.

 

 

The publication of 'Dakshin Africana Satyagrahano Itihas' in Navajivan.

 

 

Twenty one days' fast for communal harmony commenced at Maulana Mohammed Ali's house, Delhi.

 

American-Info

Congress gives indigenous people right to citizenship.

 

 

 

1925

America-President

Calvin Coolidge

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

'All India Spinners' Association' established.

 

 

Madeleine Slade joined Satyagraha Ashram, named Mirabehn.

 

 

The publication of 'Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth' commences in Young India.

 

 

The publication of 'Satyana Prayogo athava Atmakatha' commences in Navajivan.

 

 

 

1926

America-African

As African Americans were shut out of jobs and opportunities during Jim Crow, and as more jobs became available in the north and midwest, more than 2 million southern African Americans migrated after the first world war. Still, even hundreds of miles away from southern segregation, these migrating Americans were met by “sundown towns”, where black people were not welcome after sunset, and by restrictions on where they could live in cities.

1926

America-African

Oregon’s constitution, for example, only removed its exclusionary clause, prohibiting black people to enter the state, in 1926.

1926

America-President

Calvin Coolidge

 

 

 

1927

Subhas-Bose

Released from prison-Upon being released from prison he found the Bengal Congress in disarray.

1927

Biju Patnaik

Studied at RavenshawUniversity

 

 

 

1928

America-President

Calvin Coolidge

 

Bhagat-Singh

 Singh joined other revolutionaries to plot the death of James A. Scott. Scott was the superintendent of police, he ordered the police to Baton charge the protesters. The plot of killing Scott went wrong and Singh  killed J.P Saunders instead

 

Bhagat-Singh

Bhagat singh took vow to take revenge of Lala Lajpat Rai's death who led a silent protest but the police responded with violence.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Boycott of Simon Commission.

 

 

 

1929

America-President

Calvin Coolidge

 

 

 

1929

Bhagat-Singh

After they were arrested, they witnessed discrimination between European and Indian prisoners. Singh led other prisoners in a hunger strike to protest this. They demanded equality in standards of food, clothing ,   toiletries, and other hygienic necessities.

 

 

He and Batukeshwar Dutt threw two bombs in Central Legislative Assembly.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Purna Swaraj Resolution adopted at Lahore Congress.

 

 

Viceroy Lord Irwin annouces Round Table Conference.

 

 

Wrote introduction to 'Anasktiyoga'.

 

 

World War I and the Roaring 20's (1914-1929)

 

American-Info

The Wall Street crash of 1929 sparked the Great Depression

 

 

 

1930

America

Herbert Hoover

 

India

Salt Satyagraha March started on 12th March 1930 from Sabarmati Ashram and reached Dandi after 24 days on 6th April 1930.

 

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Arrested and sent to Yeravda Prison.

 

 

Dandi March commences from Satyagraha Ashram.

 

 

Wrote to the Viceroy about his intention to break the Salt Law.

 

 

QUIT INDIA MOVEMENT

 

America

Great Depression years

 

India

Civil Disobedience Movement: launched to break the Salt law

 

 

Netaji Subhas becomes president of Congress 2 times…against Mahatma Gandhis's candidate..the working comitte resigns..he forms forward block.Odisha became Independent State in India under British Raj ….

1931

America

Herbert Hoover

1931

Bhagat-Singh

Bhagat singh , Rajguru and Sukhdev were hanged on 27th March, for Lahore Conspiracy Case.

1931

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Attended (in his loin-cloth) the Royal reception for the delegates of the Second Round Table Conference at the Buckingham Palace at the invitation of Emperor George V.

1931

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Declared his opposition to the proposed Communal Award.

1931

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Gandhi-Irwin pact signed.

1931

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

In London as the sole representative of the Congress at the Second Round Table Conference.

1931

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

In Vatican. Met Mussolini in Rome.

1931

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Met Maria Montessori.

1931

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Recorded a message for the people of America.

1931

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Released from prison.

1931

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Second Round Table Conference ends.

1931

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

With Romain Rolland.

1932

America

Herbert Hoover

1932

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Arrested and sent to Yeravda for indefinite period; Vallabhbhai fellow prisoner.

1932

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Broke the fast.

1932

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Congress Working Committee adopted the resolution of Civil Disobedience.

1932

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

'Harijan Sevak Sangh' established.

1932

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Letter to Ramsay Macdonald declaring his intentions to fast unto death against the Communal Award.

1932

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Mahadev Desai transfered to Yeravda.

1932

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Poona Pact signed.

1932

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Premier Ramsay Macdonald announced the Communal Award.

1933

American-Info

More than 13 million people are unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

1933

America

Herbert Hoover

1933

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Arrested at Ahmedabad and sent to Sabarmati Prison; shifted to Yeravda later.

1933

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Commenced the fast. Released from prison.

1933

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Commneced publication of 'Harijan'. 'Harijan Sevak' (Hindi), commenced publication on 23rd February and 'Harijanbandhu' (Gujarati) commenced publication on 12th March.

1933

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Declare his intention to offer Individual Satyagraha.

1933

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Fast broken.

1933

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Issued a statement about the fast; unconditional and for self-purification.

1933

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Nationwide Harijan Yatra commenced.

1933

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Resolved to fast for 21 days at midnight.

1933

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Satyagraha Ashram, Sabarmati given to Harijan Sevak Sangh.

1933

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Went to Wardha with a decision to not involve himself with politics.

1933

American-Info

 President Franklin D Roosevelt launches "New Deal" recovery programme which includes major public works. Sale of alcohol resumes.

1934

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

A mob attacked in Bihar at the instigation of Lalanath Shastri.

1934

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

'All India Village Industries' Association' established.

1934

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Bomb thrown at his motorcade in Poona.

1934

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Declared his intention to retire from Congress.

1934

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Resigned from the Congress.

1934

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Toured Orissa on foot.

1934

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Withdrew Collective Satyagraha.

1934

America-President

Franklin D. Roosevelt

1936

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Moved to Segaon from Wardha.

1936

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Presided over the 12th Gujarati Sahitya Parishad.

1936

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Travancore temples opened to Harijans.

1936

Subhas-Bose

Returned from Europe-Upon arriving he was taken into custody and released a year later.

1938

Subhas-Bose

Elected President of INC-elected president of the Indian National Congress and formed a national planning committee, which formulated a policy of broad industrialization. (Subhas Chandra Bose)

1939

India-British-Raj

World War II breaks out with Germany's invasion of Poland.

1939

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Broke the fast; Chief Justice Maurice Gwyer appointed the arbitrator.

1939

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Commenced fast at Rajkot against the breach of trust.

1939

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Congress Ministries resign.

1939

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Kasturba arrested in Rajkot by Thakoresaheb.

1939

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Sir Maurice Gwyer declared award in favour of the people of Rajkot; Muslims and Bhayats demonstrate against Gandhiji and disrupt a prayer meeting.

1939

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Wrote a letter to Adolf Hitler.

1939

Subhas-Bose

Resigned from Presidency-He felt like he needed to resign because of a lack of support from Gandhi.

1940

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Congress Working Committee meeting at Sevagram; Individual Satyagraha proposed.

1940

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Segaon named Sevagram.

1940

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Vinoba chosen as the first Individual Satyagrahi.

1940

Subhas-Bose

Incarcerated Yet Again-Was Incarcerated due to his creation of the Foward Bloc. "His refusal to remain in prison at this critical period of India’s history was expressed in a determination to fast to death, which frightened the British government into releasing him." (Subhas Chandra Bose)

1940

 

The Great Depression (1929-1940)

1940

India

Individual Satyagraha: Launched against the August Offer, 1940.

1940

India-Subhas-Bose

Azad Hind is formed for the Army and Government..Subhas bose goes to Germany to meet Hitler,comes back to Japan to form Indian national Army to liverate India...India got Independence from British .The India-Pakistan partition ..Kashmir Was happens

1940

India-Pakistan-Info

 Muslim League endorses idea of separate state for India's Muslims.

1941

Biju Patnaik

Rescued British people when Japan occupied Myanmar

1941

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

'On Constructive Programmed' published.

1941

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

The Congress Working Committee at Bardoli accepted Gandhiji's request to free him from the responsibility of guiding the Congress.

1941

Subhas-Bose

Escaped from Prison-though closely watched, he escaped from his Calcutta residence in disguise and, traveling via Kabul and Moscow, eventually reached Germany in April. (Subhas Chandra Bose)

1941

American-Info

 Japanese warplanes attack US fleet at Pearl Harbour in Hawaii, leading to US joining World War II against the Axis powers.

1942

Biju Patnaik

Serves as Chief of the Air Transport Command

1942

India

Quit India Movement: Gandhi launched his third major movement against British rule.

1942

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Advised the Cripps Mission to return to England.

1942

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Congress Working Committee adopted the resolution for immediate withdrawl of the British from India.

1942

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Death of Mahadev Desai;cremated at Aga Khan Palace.

1942

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Gandhiji and Congress Working Committee members arrested; Gandhiji imprisoned at the Aga Khan Palace.

1942

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Informed Congress Working Committee at Sevagram that Jawaharlal Nehru would be his political heir.

1942

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

'Quit India' resolution adopted; gave the call 'Do or Die'.

1942

India-Subhas-Bose

AZAD HIND FAUZ-FOUNDED

1942

Subhas-Bose

Began making broadcasts from Germany to South Asia

1942

 

GANDHIJI-QUIT INDIA MOVEMENT

1942

 

Quit India Movement

1943

Biju Patnaik

Sent to the jail during Quit India Movement

1943

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Commenced a 21 day fast.

1943

Subhas-Bose

Assumed leadership of Indian Independence Movement in East Asia

1943

Subhas-Bose

Reached Tokyo-A little more than a year after the Japanese invasion of Southeast Asia, Bose left Germany, traveling by German and Japanese submarines and by plane, and arrived in May 1943 in Tokyo. (Subhas Chandra Bose)

1944

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Death of Kasturba; cremated at Aga Khan Palace.

1944

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Released unconditionally .

1944

Subhas-Bose

His Army Reached Indian Soil-In a stubborn battle, the mixed Indian and Japanese forces, lacking Japanese air support, were defeated and forced to retreat; the Indian National Army nevertheless for some time succeeded in maintaining its identity as a liberation army, based in Burma and then Indochina. (Subhas Chandra Bose)

1945

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Congress Working Committee members released from Ahmedanagar Fort Prison. Ban on Congress lifted.

1945

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Lord Wavell calls for negotiations.

1945

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

The Viceroy declared the Simla Conference a failure.

1945

Subhas-Bose

Death-A few days after Japan’s announced surrender in August 1945, Bose, fleeing Southeast Asia, reportedly died in a Japanese hospital in Taiwan as a result of burn injuries from a plane crash. (Subhas Chandra Bose)

1945

 

World War II (1941-1945)

1945

American-Info

US drops two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Japan surrenders.

1946

America

Harry S. Truman

1946

Biju Patnaik

Elected to the Orissa Assembly

1946

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

A 12 member Interim Government headed by Pandit Nehru formed.

1946

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Communal riots in Bihar.

1946

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Communal riots in Calcutta.

1946

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Communal violence in Noakhali.

1946

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Handed over the responsibility of Harijan Journals to Kaka Kalelkar, Kishorelal Mashruwala and Narahari Parikh.

1946

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Left for Noakhali.

1946

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Muslim League representatives joined the Interim Government.

1946

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

The Congress Working Committee adopted resolution to accept the formation of the Constituent Assembly.

1946

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

The Viceroy formed an Interim Government.

1946

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Three member British delegation reaches Delhi.

1946

 

India is United by  Sardar Patel

1947

America

Harry S. Truman

 

 

 

1947

India-British-Raj

India and Pakistan become self-governing.

1947

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Addressed the Asian Relations Conference.

1947

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Bare Foot March to Noakhali commences.

1947

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Broke the fast.

1947

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

In Calcutta with Shaheed Suhrawardy

1947

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Indefinite fast against the communal violence in Calcutta.

1947

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Left for Bihar.

1947

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Met the new Viceroy Lord Mountbatten.

1947

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Reached Delhi.

1947

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Spent the day in fast and prayer.

1947

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

The Congress Working Committee adopted resolution to accept the Partition.

1947

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

The Congress, the Muslim League and the representatives of the Sikhs accept the plan of Partition.

1947

India-Mahatma-Gandhi

Tour of violence-affected villages of Bihar.