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Indian Independence

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Hindu Indian National Congress 1885 until the time of independence of India on August 15, 1947, the Indian National Congress was the largest and most prominent Indian public organization, and central and defining influence of the Indian Independence Movement
Muslim League played a decisive role during the 1940s in the Indian independence movement and developed into the driving force behind the creation of Pakistan as a Muslim state in the Indian subcontinent. formed to protect the rights of Muslims
Mohandas "Mahatma" Gandhi & Principles of nonviolent resistance was the pre-eminent political and ideological leader of India during the Indian independence movement. A pioneer of SATAGRAHA, or resistance to tyranny through mass civil disobedience—a philosophy firmly founded upon ahimsa, or total nonviolence.
Salt Marsh protesting the British Salt Tax, continuing Gandhi's pleas for civil disobedience. The Salt Tax essentially made it illegal to sell or produce salt, allowing a complete British monopoly. illegal for workers to freely collect their own salt
Partition of India The British left India divided in two. The two countries were founded on the basis of religion, with Pakistan as an Islamic state and India as a secular one. precedent for nations such as Israel
Jawaharlal Nehru noted for his “neutralist” policies in foreign affairs. one of the principal leaders of independence movement in 1930s40s. elected by Indian National Congress to assume office as independent India's first Prime Minister (1947–64)
Indira Gandhi Indian politician, third PM three terms (1966–77) and 1980–84. assassinated by Sikh extremists. Gandhi 2nd female to hold prime minister, was the first woman to become prime minister in India
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