Indian History: Important Dates Part II

1800-1950

• 1800: Death of Nana Fadnsvis
• 1803: Second Anglo-Maratha war begins
• 1802: Treaty of Bassein
• 1809: Treaty of Amritsar
• 1817: Third Anglo-Maratha war begins
• 1817: Establishment of Hindu College
• 1829: Practice of Sati Prohibited
• 1830: Raja Ram Mohan Roy visited England
• 1833: Death of Raja Ram Mohan Roy
• 1839: First Adghan war
• 1845: First anglo-Sikh war
• 1852: Second Anglo-Burmese war
• 1853: First Railway line opened between Mumbai and Thane and a Telegraph line in Kolkata
• 1856: Hindu Widow's Remarriage Act, 1856
• 1857: The Sepoy Mutiny of First war of Independence
• 1857: Establishment of University of Mumbai, University of Madras, University of Calcutta
• 1875: Arya Samaj Establish, Aligarh Muslim University, Deccan Riots
• 1877: Delhi Darbar
• 1885: Foundation of Indian National Congress
• 1902: Anushilan Samiti, organized revolutionary association formed
• 1903: British Expedition to Tibet, Delhi Darbar
• 1905: Partition of Bengal
• 1906: Jugantar formed, Muslim League formed
• 1909: Morle-Minto Reforms
• 1911: Cancellation of Pertition of Bengal, Third Delhi Darbar, Capital change to Delhi
• 1913: Gadar Party formed
• 1914: First World war begins
• 1916: Lucknow Pact signed by Muslim League andCongress
• 1919: Jalianwala Baug massacre, Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms, Rowlatt Act is passed
• 1920: Non-cooperation movement, Khilafat Movement
• 1922: Chauri Chaura Incident
• 1929: Purna Swaraj resolution, Lord Irwin's Pact
• 1930: Civil disobedience movement launched, Dandi March by Mahatma Gandhi
• 1931: Gandhi Irwin Pact
• 1935: Government of India Act enacted
• 1937: Provisional Autonomy, Congress formed ministries
• 1939: World war II begins
• 1940: Lahore Resolution, August offer 1940
• 1941: Escpae of Subhash Chandra Bose from India, Death of Rabidranath Tagore
• 1942: Arrival of Cripps Mission in India, Quit India Movement launched
• 1943: Arrival of Subhash Chandra Bose forms provisional Azad Hind Fauj and Indian National Army, Bengal Famine
• 1945: Trial of Indian National Army at Red Fort, Shimla Conference, World war II ends
• 1946: British Cabinet Mission visits India, Interim government formed at center
• 1947: Division of India and Pakistan separate independent dimensions
• 1948: Mahatma Gandhi assassinated, integration of princely states
• 1950: India became Republic