Important Events of Indian Freedom Struggle in India

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Year	Important Events of Indian Freedom Struggle in India
1885	Formation of Indian National Congress by A.O. Hume
1905	Partition of Bengal was announced
1906	Muslim League was founded at Decca
1908	Tilak was sentenced for six years on charges of sedition
1909	Minto-Morley Reform
1911	The coronation or Delhi Durbar held at which the Partition of Bengal was cancelled.
1912	Delhi becomes the new capital of India.
1912	A Bomb was thrown on Lord Harding
1914	The Ghadar Party was formed at San Francisco
1914	Tilak was released from jail

Year	Important Events of Indian Freedom Struggle in India
1914	Outbreak of the 1st World War
1914	Incident of Komagatamaru  (ship reaches Budge Budge (Calcutta port) on 29th September)
1915	Arrival of Mahatma Gandhi in India on 9th Jan
1915	Death of Gopal Krishna Gokhale
1916	Indian Home Rule League was founded by Tilak with its headquarters at Poona
1916	Lucknow Pact Signed by Muslim League and Congress
1916	Annie Besant started another Home Rule League on 25th September.
1917	Champaran campaign was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in Bihar to focus attention on the grievances of indigo planters.
1917	Montague, declares that the goal of the British government in India is to introduction of Responsible Government.
1918	Beginning of trade union movement in India.

Year	Important Events of Indian Freedom Struggle in India
1916	Lucknow Pact signed by Muslim League and Congress.
1918	World War 1 Ends.
1919	Montague-Chelmsford Reforms introduced, Jallianwala Bagh massacre at Amritsar.
1920	Khilafat Movement launched.
1921	Moplah rebellion in Malabar
1922	Chauri-Chaura incidence
1923	Swaraj party formed
1927	Appointed of Simon Commission.
1928	Death of Lala Lajpat Rai ( Sher-e-Punjab)
1929	Congress demanded the 'Poorna Swaraj' in Lahore session

Year	Important Events of Indian Freedom Struggle in India
1930	Civil disobedience movement launched; Dandi March by Mahatma Gandhi (6 April, 1930)
1931	Gandhi Irwin Pact
1935	Government of India Act enacted
1937	Provincial Autonomy; Congress forms ministries
1939	Word War II begins
1941	Escape of Subhash Chandra Bose from India
1941	Death of Rabindranath Tagore
1942	Arrival of Cripps Mission in India
1942	Quit India Movement launched

Year	Important Events of Indian Freedom Struggle in India
1943-44	Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose forms provincial Azad Hindu Hukumat and Indian National Army
1943-44	Bengal famine
1945	Trial of Indian National Army at Red Fort
1945	Shimla Conference
1945	World War II ends
1946	British Cabinet Mission visits India
1946	Interim Government formed at the Centre
1947	Division of India
1947	Partition of India
1948	Mahatma Gandhi assassinated

Year	Important Events of Indian Freedom Struggle in India
1949	Cease-fire in Kashmir
1949	Indian Constitution signed and adopted
1950	India becomes a Sovereign Democratic Republic (Jan.26)and Constitution of India comes into force
1951	First Five-year Plan
1951	First Asian Games held in Delhi
1952	First General Elections of the Lok Sabha
1953	Conquest of Mt.Everest by Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary
1956	Second Five-Year Plan launched
1957	Second General Elections

Year	Important Events of Indian History
1961	Liberation of Goa
1962	Third General Elections in India
1962	Sino - Indian war
1963	Nagaland becomes the 16th State Of India
1964	Death of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
1965	India - Pakistan war
1966	Tashkent Pact
1966	Death of Lal Bahadur Shastri
1966	Mrs. Indira Gandhi became the Prime Minister of India

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