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[CHAPTER] Gandhian Era(1917–1947) Start Gandhian era|1917 First satyagraha|Champaran(1917) Issue Champaran|Indigo farmers exploitation State Champaran|Bihar Second satyagraha|Kheda(1918) Issue Kheda|Tax relief crop failure State Kheda|Gujarat Third satyagraha|Ahmedabad Mill Strike(1918) Issue Ahmedabad|Workers wage dispute Method used|Hunger strike Non-Cooperation Movement|1920–1922 Launched by|Mahatma Gandhi Reasons NCM|Jallianwala Bagh,Khilafat End NCM|Chauri Chaura(1922) Nature NCM|Boycott movement Civil Disobedience Movement|1930–1934 Start event|Dandi March(1930) Distance Dandi|~240 miles Route|Sabarmati→Dandi Salt law broken|Yes Leader CDM|Mahatma Gandhi Quit India Movement|1942 Launched at|Bombay Slogan|Do or Die Leader QIM|Mahatma Gandhi Nature QIM|Mass movement Gandhi-Irwin Pact|1931 Between|Mahatma Gandhi&Lord Irwin Result|CDM suspended Poona Pact|1932 Between|Mahatma Gandhi&B. R. Ambedkar Issue|Separate electorate Result|Reserved seats Round Table Conferences|1930–1932 First RTC|1930(No Gandhi) Second RTC|1931(Gandhi attended) Third RTC|1932(No Gandhi) Purpose RTC|Constitutional reforms [CHAPTER] Indian National Movement & INC Formation of INC|1885 Founded by|A. O. Hume First President|W. C. Bonnerjee First session place|Bombay Nature INC early|Moderate Moderates period|1885–1905 Moderate leaders|Dadabhai Naoroji,Gopal Krishna Gokhale,Surendranath Banerjee Moderate methods|Petitions,Prayers,Protests Extremists period|1905–1917 Extremist leaders|Bal Gangadhar Tilak,Lala Lajpat Rai,Bipin Chandra Pal Extremist methods|Boycott,Swadeshi,Mass agitation Famous trio extremists|Lal-Bal-Pal Surat Split|1907 Reason Surat Split|Moderates vs Extremists conflict Lucknow Pact|1916 Lucknow Pact parties|INC+Muslim League Significance Lucknow Pact|Reunion of Congress Belgaum Session|1924 President Belgaum|Mahatma Gandhi Unique fact|Only presidency of Gandhi Lahore Session|1929 President Lahore|Jawaharlal Nehru Resolution Lahore|Purna Swaraj Independence Day declared|26 January 1930 Goal of INC|Self-rule→Complete independence [CHAPTER] Governor-Generals and Viceroys Doctrine of Lapse introduced by|Lord Dalhousie Annexation policy|Doctrine of Lapse Railways introduced by|Lord Dalhousie First railway India|1853(Bombay→Thane) Postal system reform|Lord Dalhousie First Viceroy of India|Lord Canning Revolt of 1857 during|Lord Canning Title after 1857|Viceroy Father of Local Self-Government|Lord Ripon Local self-government reforms|1882 Ilbert Bill controversy|Lord Ripon Partition of Bengal|1905 Partition done by|Lord Curzon Reason partition|Administrative division Opposition movement|Swadeshi Movement Last Viceroy of India|Lord Mountbatten Partition of India|1947 Indian Independence Act|1947 First Governor-General India|Lord Mountbatten [CHAPTER] Socio-Religious Reform Movements Brahmo Samaj founded by|Raja Ram Mohan Roy Brahmo Samaj year|1828 Aim Brahmo Samaj|Monotheism,abolish social evils Abolition of Sati|Raja Ram Mohan Roy Arya Samaj founded by|Swami Dayanand Saraswati Arya Samaj year|1875 Arya Samaj slogan|Back to Vedas Book by Dayanand|Satyarth Prakash Aim Arya Samaj|Revival of Vedic religion Satyashodhak Samaj founder|Jyotirao Phule Satyashodhak Samaj year|1873 Aim Satyashodhak|Upliftment of lower castes Book by Phule|Gulamgiri Ramakrishna Mission founder|Swami Vivekananda Ramakrishna Mission year|1897 Guru of Vivekananda|Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Aim Ramakrishna Mission|Service to humanity Famous speech|Chicago Parliament 1893 [CHAPTER] Revolutionary Movements & Personalities HSRA full form|Hindustan Socialist Republican Association HSRA leaders|Bhagat Singh,Chandrashekhar Azad Aim HSRA|Overthrow British rule Ghadar Party founder|Lala Hardayal Ghadar Party year|1913 Place of formation|USA Aim Ghadar Party|Revolution against British Abhinav Bharat founder|V. D. Savarkar Abhinav Bharat year|1904 Nature Abhinav Bharat|Secret revolutionary society Frontier Gandhi|Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Grand Old Man of India|Dadabhai Naoroji Young India by|Mahatma Gandhi Kesari by|Bal Gangadhar Tilak Rast Goftar by|Dadabhai Naoroji [CHAPTER] British Acts and Policies Regulating Act|1773 First Governor-General|Warren Hastings Purpose Regulating Act|Control East India Company Pitt’s India Act|1784 Feature Pitt’s Act|Dual control(Crown+Company) Charter Act|1813 Feature Charter1813|Ended trade monopoly(except tea,China) Charter Act|1833 Feature Charter1833|Governor-General of India created First GG of India|Lord William Bentinck Charter Act|1853 Feature Charter1853|Open competition for civil services Government of India Act|1858 Feature GOI1858|Company rule ended,Crown rule started First Viceroy|Lord Canning Indian Councils Act|1861 Feature ICA1861|Legislative councils introduced Indian Councils Act|1892 Feature ICA1892|Indirect elections Indian Councils Act|1909(Morley-Minto Reforms) Feature ICA1909|Separate electorates Government of India Act|1919(Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms) Feature GOI1919|Dyarchy in provinces Government of India Act|1935 Feature GOI1935|Provincial autonomy,Federal structure Cripps Mission|1942 Proposal Cripps|Dominion status after war Cabinet Mission|1946 Aim Cabinet Mission|Constituent Assembly Indian Independence Act|1947 Feature Act1947|Partition,Independence

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