Indian independence movement

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anti-colonial movement independence movement national liberation movement political movement

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.

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All labels observed (14)

Label	Occurrences
Indian independence movement canonical	516
Indian independence struggle	3
Indian independence	2
Indian National Movement	1
Indian Nationalist Movement	1
Indian freedom struggle	1
Indian independence era	1
Indian independence movement (early phase)	1
Indian independence movement (early precursor)	1
Indian independence movement (indirect influence)	1
Indian independence movement (peripherally associated through family)	1
Indian independence movement era	1
Indian nationalist movement	1
Indian nationalists	1

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 Revolutionary War ⓘ surface form: 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, England ⓘ surface form: London South Africa ⓘ
opponent	British Empire ⓘ British India ⓘ surface form: British Raj
opposedTo	British India ⓘ surface form: 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 1919 ⓘ surface form: Jallianwala Bagh massacre Non-Cooperation Movement ⓘ Partition of Bengal 1905 ⓘ Quit India movement ⓘ surface form: Quit India Movement Royal Indian Navy mutiny ⓘ Salt March ⓘ Swadeshi movement ⓘ
startTime	1857 ⓘ

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Mahatma Gandhi → fieldOfWork → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Mahatma Gandhi → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Indian National Congress → playedRoleIn → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Sabarmati Ashram → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

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subject surface form: Indian Opinion

this entity surface form: Indian nationalist movement

Indian Opinion (newspaper) → influenced → Indian independence movement ⓘ

subject surface form: Indian Opinion

Gandhi Jayanti → relatedTo → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Civil Disobedience → influenced → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Rabindranath Tagore → inspired → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Satyagraha → usedIn → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Partition of India → relatedEvent → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Indian Independence Act 1947 → associatedWith → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Kasturba Gandhi → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Champaran Satyagraha → relatedTo → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Doctrine of Lapse → criticizedBy → Indian independence movement ⓘ

this entity surface form: Indian nationalists

Non-Cooperation Movement → partOf → Indian independence movement ⓘ

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Allan Octavian Hume → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

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Rowlatt Act → historicalPeriod → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Simon Commission → category → Indian independence movement ⓘ

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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Kheda Satyagraha → partOf → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial → associatedWith → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Annie Besant → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Mangal Pandey → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

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Lala Lajpat Rai → knownFor → Indian independence movement ⓘ

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Bhagat Singh → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

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Ghadar Party → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

INC → associatedWith → Indian independence movement ⓘ

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Indira Gandhi → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Sri Aurobindo → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Swadeshi movement → partOf → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Dinshaw Edulji Wacha → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Tatya Tope → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Kunwar Singh → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Hindustan Socialist Republican Association → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Royal Indian Navy mutiny → partOf → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Constituent Assembly of India → historicalEra → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Sabarmati River → associatedWith → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Magan Niwas → heritageContext → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Swarup Rani Thussu → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ

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Tryst with Destiny speech → associatedWith → Indian independence movement ⓘ

Sarojini Naidu → movement → Indian independence movement ⓘ