Modern History Set 141
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📌 Quick Summary — Modern History Timeline
- 1915: Mahatma Gandhi returned to India permanently.
- 1917: Champaran Satyagraha (first major civil disobedience).
- 1919: Rowlatt Act passed; Jallianwala Bagh massacre (April 13).
- 1919-1920: Khilafat Movement led by the Ali Brothers.
- 1922: Non-Cooperation Movement suspended after Chauri Chaura.
- 1923: Swaraj Party formed by C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru.
- 1925: Kakori Train Robbery executed by HRA.
- 1928: Simon Commission arrived in India.
- 1929: Purna Swaraj resolution passed at Lahore Session.
- 1930: Dandi March began on March 12, launching Civil Disobedience.
- 1931: Gandhi-Irwin Pact signed on March 5; Second Round Table Conference attended by Gandhi.
- 1932: Poona Pact signed with Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
- 1935: Government of India Act introduced Provincial Autonomy.
- 1939: INC ministries resigned over WWII; Forward Bloc formed by Subhas Chandra Bose.
- 1940: August Offer proposed; Acharya Vinoba Bhave became first Individual Satyagrahi.
- 1942: Cripps Mission arrived; Quit India resolution passed in Bombay; INA formed by Capt. Mohan Singh.
- 1946: Cabinet Mission arrived; Direct Action Day (August 16); Interim Govt with Nehru as VP.
- 1947: Mountbatten Plan (June 3 Plan) proposed partition; Mountbatten became first Governor-General of independent India.
- 1948: C. Rajagopalachari became first and only Indian Governor-General.
- Constitution framing: Set up under Cabinet Mission Plan; Drafting Committee chaired by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
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