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The Indian Independence
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Talin Handa
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Stuti Mishra
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Purvi Pandit
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Independence Movements
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Indian Rebellion (1857)
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Formation of Congress (1885)/Civil
Disobedience (1918)
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Salt Satyagraha (1930)
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Revolutionary Movement
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Quit India Movement (1942)
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Independence (August 15, 1947)
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The Indian Rebellion (1857)
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Long period of armed uprising in
North and Central against the
British occupation
Lasted for thirteen months
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The Indian Rebellion (1857)
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The Sepoys led by Mangal Pandey
revolted against the British use of
animal fat in cartridges
Saw the end of the rule by the British
East India company but transferred the
rule to the British Empire
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Independence Movements

Indian Rebellion (1857)

Formation of Congress (1885)/Civil
Disobedience (1918)

Salt Satyagraha (1930)

Revolutionary Movement

Quit India Movement (1942)

Independence (August 15, 1947)
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Indian National congress was
formed in 1885.
Gandhiji organized Congress into
an effective tool for fight
freedom.
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In 1920, the Indian National
Congress launched the Non
Cooperation Movement, known as
“Satyagraha”.
Ahimsa or
non-violence was to be strictly
observed during Satyagraha.
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Independence Movements

Indian Rebellion (1857)

Formation of Congress (1885)/Civil
Disobedience (1918)

Salt Satyagraha (1930)

Revolutionary Movement

Quit India Movement (1942)

Independence (August 15, 1947)
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Dandi Salt March
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Act of protest against the British
salt tax
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Gandhiji and followers walked from
Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi, Gujarat
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The march was 200 miles long
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March lasted about a month!
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Reasons
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British government was putting
a tax on salt
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No Indian could sell salt in their
own country
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Results
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Gandhiji made salt illegally by
boiling a lump of mud and salt in
seawater
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From then on, salt was made
illegally by almost everyone
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Gandhiji showed the world a new
way to protest known as Satyagraha
– there was no violence involved
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Independence Movements

Indian Rebellion (1857)

Formation of Congress (1885)/Civil
Disobedience (1918)

Salt Satyagraha (1930)

Revolutionary Movement

Quit India Movement (1942)

Independence (August 15, 1947)
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The Revolutionary Movement
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The Revolutionaries could not take the
atrocities of the British. They revolted
against the violence.
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They believed that Freedom could not be
attained by peaceful means.
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These revolts started from 1922 coming
to a peak in 1930
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The Revolutionaries
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Lala Lajpat Rai –revolted against the All British
Simon commission.
He was
beaten by the British with sticks
Chandra Shekar Azad – blew the Viceroy’s
train, bombed the British assembly
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Shaheed Bhagat Singh was sent to the
gallows at the age of 24
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Shaheed Udham Singh revolted against the
Jalian walah massacre at Amritsar
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Independence Movements

Indian Rebellion (1857)

Formation of Congress (1885)/Civil
Disobedience (1918)

Salt Satyagraha (1930)

Revolutionary Movement

Quit India Movement (1942)

Independence (August 15, 1947)
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Quit India Movement
Mahatma Gandhi started the Quit
India Movement
The Congress passed the Quit India
Movement in 1942.
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Quit India Movement
During the Quit India movement,
Mahatma Gandhi declared:
"I want freedom immediately, this
very night before dawn if it can be
had….”
Gandhiji, Nehruji and thousands of
supporters were imprisoned, and the
Indian National Congress was
outlawed.
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Independence Movements

Indian Rebellion (1857)

Formation of Congress (1885)/Civil
Disobedience (1918)

Salt Satyagraha (1930)

Revolutionary Movement

Quit India Movement (1942)

Independence (August 15, 1947)
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India’s Independence day
August 15, 1947
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This is the day that India became an
independent country.
Each year August 15 is a “Celebration of
Democracy”
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Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar
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Chairman Constituent Assembly Cabinet as Minister for
Law.
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He helped write the constitution of India
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Born into a poor untouchable family, 1 of 14 children,
Achieved a PhD
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First Prime Minister
First President
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First Home
Minister
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