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Modern Indian History 1857 To 1947 Detailed Timeline

The document outlines a comprehensive timeline of modern Indian history from 1857 to 1947, highlighting key events such as the Revolt of 1857, the formation of the Indian National Congress in 1885, and the Quit India Movement in 1942. It details significant political developments, social movements, and the struggle for independence leading to the partition of India. The timeline captures the evolution of nationalism and the impact of various leaders and movements in shaping modern India.

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Modern Indian History 1857 To 1947 Detailed Timeline

The document outlines a comprehensive timeline of modern Indian history from 1857 to 1947, highlighting key events such as the Revolt of 1857, the formation of the Indian National Congress in 1885, and the Quit India Movement in 1942. It details significant political developments, social movements, and the struggle for independence leading to the partition of India. The timeline captures the evolution of nationalism and the impact of various leaders and movements in shaping modern India.

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Comprehensive Timeline of Modern Indian History (1857-1947)

1857 - 1885 (Revolt to Formation of Congress)


1857 - Revolt of 1857 (First War of Independence)

1858 - Queen Victoria's Proclamation; India under British Crown

1861 - Indian Councils Act

1863 - Birth of Swami Vivekananda

1866 - Formation of Poona Sarvajanik Sabha

1867 - Formation of Muslim Anglo-Oriental College by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

1875 - Formation of Arya Samaj by Swami Dayanand Saraswati

1876 - Establishment of Indian Association by Surendranath Banerjee

1877 - Delhi Durbar: Queen Victoria as Empress of India

1878 - Vernacular Press Act & Arms Act

1881 - First Factory Act passed in India

1882 - Hunter Commission on Education

1883 - Ilbert Bill Controversy

1885 - Formation of Indian National Congress at Bombay

1885 - 1905 (Early Nationalism)


1886 - Second Session of INC at Calcutta

1892 - Indian Councils Act, 1892

1893 - Swami Vivekananda at Chicago Religious Conference

1897 - Chapekar Brothers assassinate Rand

1899 - Lord Curzon becomes Viceroy

1903 - Partition of Bengal proposed

1904 - Indian Universities Act

1905 - 1919 (Partition of Bengal to Jallianwala Bagh)


1905 - Partition of Bengal; Swadeshi and Boycott Movements

1906 - Formation of Muslim League at Dacca

1907 - Surat Split between Moderates and Extremists

1909 - Morley-Minto Reforms (Indian Councils Act)

1911 - Delhi Durbar; Partition of Bengal revoked; Capital shifted to Delhi

1912 - Delhi Conspiracy Case (Hardinge Bomb Case)

1913 - Foundation of Ghadar Party in USA


1915 - Mahatma Gandhi returns to India from South Africa

1916 - Lucknow Pact between Congress and Muslim League

1917 - Home Rule Movement started by Annie Besant and Tilak

1917 - Champaran Satyagraha

1918 - Kheda Satyagraha and Ahmedabad Mill Strike

1919 - Rowlatt Act, Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, Khilafat Movement starts

1920 - 1935 (Gandhian Era)


1920 - Non-Cooperation Movement starts

1922 - Chauri Chaura Incident; Withdrawal of NCM

1923 - Formation of Swaraj Party by C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru

1925 - Kakori Conspiracy Case

1927 - Arrival of Simon Commission

1928 - Formation of Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA); Nehru Report

1929 - Lahore Session of Congress; Poorna Swaraj Resolution

1930 - Dandi March; Civil Disobedience Movement; First Round Table Conference

1931 - Gandhi-Irwin Pact; Second Round Table Conference

1932 - Communal Award; Poona Pact

1934 - Civil Disobedience Movement withdrawn

1935 - Government of India Act

1936 - 1947 (Final Phase)


1937 - Provincial Elections under 1935 Act

1939 - Congress Ministries resign after WW-II declaration

1940 - Lahore Resolution (Demand for Pakistan); Individual Satyagraha

1942 - Quit India Movement launched

1943 - Subhas Chandra Bose forms Azad Hind Government

1944 - Gandhi-Jinnah Talks

1946 - Cabinet Mission; Direct Action Day

1947 - Mountbatten Plan; Indian Independence Act; Partition; Independence

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