Indian national movement (1885-1947): Most important incidents

YearEventImportant Figures
1885Formation of the Indian National CongressAllan Octavian Hume, Dadabhai Naoroji, Surendranath Banerjee
1893The Indian Councils Act, 1893Lord Ripon
1905Partition of BengalLord Curzon
1906Formation of the Muslim LeagueSyed Ahmed Khan
1907Swadeshi MovementBal Gangadhar Tilak
1908The Surat SplitBal Gangadhar Tilak, Gopal Krishna Gokhale
1915The Lucknow PactModerates and Extremists
1919The Rowlatt ActLord Chelmsford
1920Non-Cooperation MovementMahatma Gandhi
1922Chauri Chaura incidentGandhiji withdrew the Non-Cooperation Movement
1928The Simon CommissionAll Parties Conference
1929Lahore sessionIndian National Congress
1930Declaration of ‘Purna Swaraj’Indian National Congress
1930Civil Disobedience MovementMahatma Gandhi
1930First round table conferenceBritish representatives and Indian representatives
1931Second round table conferenceBritish representatives and Indian representatives (Mahatma Gandhi attended only second round table conference)
1932Third round table conferenceBritish representatives and Indian representatives
1932The Gandhi-Irwin PactThe Gandhi-Irwin Pact
1935The Government of India Act, 1935Ramsay MacDonald
1937The Congress ministries took office in seven provincesJawaharlal Nehru, Subhas Chandra Bose
1942Quit India MovementGandhiji
1947Independence of IndiaJawaharlal Nehru, Lord Mountbatten
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