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Timeline of Major Historical Events in India

Here is a timeline of significant events in Indian history:

  • 1904: Indian Universities Act Passed
  • 1905: Partition of Bengal
  • 1906: Formation of the Muslim League
  • 1907: Surat Session, Split in Congress
  • 1909: Morley-Minto Reforms
  • 1911: Delhi Durbar for British Emperor
  • 1916: Formation of Home Rule League
  • 1916: Lucknow Pact between Congress and Muslim League
  • 1917: Gandhiji's Movement in Champaran
  • 1919: Rowlatt Act
  • 1919: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
  • 1919: Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  • 1920: Khilafat Movement
  • 1920: Non-Cooperation Movement
  • 1922: Chauri Chaura Incident
  • 1927: Appointment of Simon Commission
  • 1928: Arrival of Simon Commission in India
  • 1929: Bomb Explosion in Central Assembly by Bhagat Singh
  • 1929: Congress Demand for Complete Independence
  • 1930: Civil Disobedience Movement
  • 1930: First Round Table Conference
  • 1931: Second Round Table Conference
  • 1932: Third Round Table Conference
  • 1932: Declaration of Communal Electorate System
  • 1932: Poona Pact
  • 1942: Quit India Movement
  • 1942: Arrival of Cripps Mission
  • 1943: Formation of Azad Hind Fauj
  • 1946: Arrival of Cabinet Mission
  • 1946: Election of the Constituent Assembly
  • 1946: Formation of Interim Government
  • 1947: Mountbatten Plan for Partition of India
  • 1947: India Gains Independence

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