GANDHIGANDHI and Indian Independence
“Satyagraha” _________ Convert the _____________? The MAHATMA: Gandhi’s goals: 1. Equality w/t British Later became Independence from the British 2. Hindu-Muslim unity, thus NO division o/t country into India for Hindus and Pakistan for Muslims 3. End to Untouchability
Indian National Congress (INC) ?
Muslim League
Civil Disobedience Not obeying an unjust law?
Amritsar Massacre 379 dead and over 1,500 wounded General _____?
Salt March Why so significant?
HOMESPUN What are these women doing? And Why? Britain outlawed LOOMING :LOOMING Thus, over __________________ people starved to death!!
Jawaharlal Nehru Leader o/t INC
Muhammad Ali Jinnah Leader o/t Muslim League
Partition of South Asia Why? Agree/Disagree?
____ ____ Conflict What was the “Mass population transfer”?
Indira Gandhi 2 nd Prime Minister of India Daughter of Nehru Assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards Ask why?
Rajiv Gandhi 3 rd Prime Minister of India Son of Indira Gandhi Assassinated by fellow Hindus for his support of the Buddhist led gov’t of Sri Lanka? Ask why?
The NEHRU ___________?