Indian independence movement

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The Indian independence movement was a decades-long struggle, led by figures such as Mahatma Gandhi, to end British colonial rule and establish a sovereign, democratic India.


Statements (61)
Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-colonial movement
independence movement
national liberation movement
political movement
country India
endCause Indian Independence Act 1947
endTime 1947
goal establishment of a democratic India
establishment of a sovereign India
independence of India from the United Kingdom
ideology Indian nationalism
Swaraj
civil disobedience
nonviolent resistance
influenced Bangladeshi independence movement
anti-colonial movements in Africa
anti-colonial movements in Asia
inspiredBy American Revolution
Enlightenment ideals
French Revolution
liberalism
leader Annie Besant
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Bhagat Singh
Bipin Chandra Pal
Chandrasekhar Azad
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Jawaharlal Nehru
Lala Lajpat Rai
Mahatma Gandhi
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Sarojini Naidu
Subhas Chandra Bose
location British India
London
South Africa
opponent British Empire
British Raj
opposedTo British colonial rule in India
organization All India Muslim League
Ghadar Party
Hindustan Socialist Republican Association
Indian National Army
Indian National Congress
result creation of the Dominion of India
creation of the Dominion of Pakistan
independence of India
partition of British India
significantEvent Civil Disobedience Movement
Home Rule movement
Indian Rebellion of 1857
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
Non-Cooperation Movement
Partition of Bengal 1905
Quit India Movement
Royal Indian Navy mutiny
Salt March
Swadeshi movement
startTime 1857

Referenced by (152)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Albert West
Allan Octavian Hume ("Indian independence movement (early phase)")
Allan Octavian Hume
Annie Besant
Annie Besant
Anugrah Narayan Sinha
Aruna Asaf Ali
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Barindra Kumar Ghosh
Barrackpore incident of 1857 ("Indian independence movement (early precursor)")
Batukeshwar Dutt
Bhagat Singh
Bhagat Singh
Bipin Chandra Pal
Braj Kishore Prasad
C. Rajagopalachari
Dahyabhai Patel
Dinshaw Edulji Wacha
England’s Debt to India
Ghadar Party
Harilal Gandhi ("Indian independence movement (peripherally associated through family)")
Hindustan Socialist Republican Association
Indira Gandhi
Indulal Yagnik
J. B. Kripalani
Jayaprakash Narayan
Kamala Nehru
Kasturba Gandhi
Kazi Nazrul Islam
Kesari (Marathi newspaper)
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Kunwar Singh
Lal Bal Pal
Lala Lajpat Rai
Mahadev Desai
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahratta (English newspaper)
Mangal Pandey
Mangal Pandey
Maniben Patel
Manilal Gandhi
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Motilal Nehru
Narhari Parikh
Navjivan
Rajendra Prasad
Ram Manohar Lohia
Sabarmati Ashram
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Sarojini Naidu
Shankarlal Banker
Sri Aurobindo
Subhas Chandra Bose
Sucheta Kriplani
Swarup Rani Thussu
Tatya Tope
The Story of My Deportation
Udham Singh
Ullaskar Dutta
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Vinoba Bhave
Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar
movement
Ashoka Chakra
August Kranti Day
Black Water
Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College, Lahore
Gandhi
Gita Rahasya
Gowalia Tank Maidan
Indian Independence Act 1947
Indian National Congress
Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial
Kala Pani
Lahore Central Jail, Lahore, British India
Prime Minister hoists national flag at Red Fort
Rabindra Sangeet
Sabarmati River
Tryst with Destiny speech
associatedWith
August Kranti
Calcutta session of the Indian National Congress (1920)
Chauri Chaura incident
Home Rule movement
Kheda Satyagraha
Nagpur session of the Indian National Congress (1920)
Non-Cooperation Movement
Rowlatt Satyagraha
Royal Indian Navy mutiny
Salt March
Swadeshi movement
Yogendra Shukla ("Indian freedom struggle")
partOf
Anandamath
Civil Disobedience
Dadabhai Naoroji
Indian National Congress movement
Indian Opinion
Lakshmibai Newalkar
influenced
Central Legislative Assembly bombing
Champaran Satyagraha
Gandhi Jayanti
The Butcher of Amritsar
Unhappy India
relatedTo
An Autobiography
The Indian Struggle
The Story of My Deportation
Why I Am an Atheist
mainSubject
R. Venkataraman
Trailokya Nath Chakraborty
Yogendra Shukla
participatedIn
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Lala Lajpat Rai
knownFor
British salt monopoly
Devdas Gandhi
participantIn
Shaheed-e-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh Museum, Khatkar Kalan
Statue of Unity
theme
Sevagram
associatedWithMovement
Do or Die
associatedWithStruggle
Simon Commission
category
National Salt Satyagraha Memorial at Dandi
commemorates
Gandhi–Irwin Pact
context
Doctrine of Lapse ("Indian nationalists")
criticizedBy
Mahatma Gandhi
fieldOfWork
India–United Kingdom relations
hasHistoricalAspect
Lakshmi Insurance Company
hasPoliticalContext
Magan Niwas
heritageContext
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
historicalContext
Constituent Assembly of India
historicalEra
Nathuram Godse ("Indian independence era")
historicalEvent
Rowlatt Act
historicalPeriod
Indian National Congress movement ("Indian Nationalist Movement")
influencedBy
Rabindranath Tagore
inspired
Indian National Congress
involvedIn
Dandi
movementAssociated
Anandamath
movementAssociatedWith
Sachindra Nath Sanyal
notableFor
Bengali Renaissance
overlapsWith
Gulab Devi ("Indian independence movement (indirect influence)")
placeInHistory
Indian National Congress
playedRoleIn
Indian Opinion ("Indian nationalist movement")
politicalAlignment
United States of America: A Hindu’s Impressions and a Study
politicalContext
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
politicalMovement
Governor of the Central Provinces and Berar ("Indian independence")
reasonForAbolition
Partition of India
relatedEvent
Independence Day (India)
relatedMovement
Deccan Education Society
roleInHistory
Indian nationalism
shaped
Mrinalini Devi
spouseMovement
Indian National Army
supportedBy
Cellular Jail
usedDuring
Satyagraha
usedIn
Netaji
usedInContext

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