Indian Independence
Indian independence movement - Wikipedia
After the 1930s, the movement took on a strong socialist orientation. It culminated in the Indian Independence Act 1947, which ended Crown suzerainty and ...
Indian Independence Movement | History, Summary ... - Britannica
The Indian Independence Movement was an anti-colonial struggle spanning approximately a century, aimed at ending British rule over the Indian subcontinent.
India's Independence - National Geographic Education
India's independence from England was the result of many generations of resistance, culminating in a series of large-scale independence ...
Independence Day (India) | History, Date, & Facts - Britannica
Independence Day, in India, is a national holiday celebrated annually on August 15. Independence Day marks the end of British rule in 1947 and the ...
Independence and Partition, 1947 | National Army Museum
In the weeks leading up to independence, responsibility for maintaining law and order was handed over to the Indian Army. This was a chiefly British-officered ...
Independence Day (India) - Wikipedia
On 15 August 1947, the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru raised the Indian national flag above the Lahori Gate of the Red Fort in Delhi. On each ...
1947 Indian Independence Act - UK Parliament
1947 Indian Independence Act. The Indian Independence Act was passed in 1947. The act created two new independent dominions; India and Pakistan. Pakistan was ...
The Indian Independence Struggle (1930-1931) | ICNC
On 26 January 1930, the INC celebrated “Independence Day” and Gandhi was busy forging a plan for the inevitable response to the lack of official independence.
Indian Independence - The National Archives
India came to be ruled by the nationalist Congress Party under Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru's prime ministership, and Pakistan by the Muslim League under the ...
India and Pakistan win independence | August 15, 1947 | HISTORY
The long-awaited agreement ended 200 years of British rule and was hailed by Indian independence leader Mohandas Gandhi as the “noblest act of the British ...
India - Countries - Office of the Historian
Recognition. U.S. Recognition of Indian Independence, 1947. The United States recognized the Union of India as an independent state on August 15 ...
India's independence campaign - The British Empire - BBC Bitesize
Gandhi encouraged peaceful protest and began a civil disobedience movement. This urged people to boycott British institutions and refuse to pay taxes. In 1930 ...
Indian Independence Act, 1947. - Legislation.gov.uk
and forty-seven, two independent Dominions shall be set up in Dominions. India, to be known respectively as India and Pakistan. (2) The said Dominions are ...
Madness and sanity at the time of Indian independence - PMC
Early in September 1947, Gandhi referred to the violence following the declaration of Independence as “let it be said of them that the inhabitants of Delhi had ...
India Independence Day - United States Department of State
India Independence Day ... On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of India as they celebrate the anniversary of ...
Independence Day Celebration 2024 - Know India
Independence Day Celebration ... It was on 15th August 1947 that India was declared independent from British colonialism, and the reins of control were handed ...
Independence Day Celebrations 1947 - Google Arts & Culture
On 15 August 1947 India became independent from the British Empire following the Independence Movement led by Mahatma Gandhi and his message of nonviolent ...
The Indian Subcontinent | World Civilizations II (HIS102) – Biel
The Indian independence movement, spanning 190 years, encompassed activities and ideas aiming to end the East India Company rule (1757–1858) and the British ...
India's Fight for Independence - Foreign Affairs
Jawaharlal Nehru, a leader of India's independence movement and the country's first prime minister, in Foreign Affairs in 1938.
Indian Independence Day
CelebrationIndependence Day is celebrated annually on 15 August as a public holiday in India commemorating the nation's independence from the United Kingdom on 15 August 1947, the day when the provisions of the Indian Independence Act, which transferred legislative sovereignty to the Indian Constituent Assembly, came into effect.
Indian independence movement
EventThe Indian Independence Movement was a series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British colonial rule. It lasted until 1947, when the Indian Independence Act 1947 was passed. The first nationalistic movement for Indian independence emerged in the Province of Bengal.
The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World
Book by S. JaishankarThe India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World is a 2020 book by Indian politician and author S. Jaishankar who serves as the Minister of External Affairs of the Government of India.
The Indian War of Independence
Book by Vinayak Damodar SavarkarThe Indian War of Independence is an Indian nationalist history of the 1857 revolt by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar that was first published in 1909.
Indian independence
Indian independence may refer to: Independence Day, India's national day marking independence from the British Empire Indian Independence Act 1947, an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that granted de facto independence to India and Pakistan
Mahatma Gandhi
PoliticianMohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule.