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IGP CSAT Paper 1 Indian History Modern Indian History Chronology of Events
IGP CSAT Paper 1 Indian History Modern Indian History Chronology of Events
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CHAPTER - 2
CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS
1892 - Indian Council Act was passed. b. (Sept) Foundation of Home Rule
League by Annie Besant
1893 - Inauguration of the Ganipati
festival by Tilak. c. Foundation of Banaras Hindu
University by Pt Madan Mohan
1895 a. Inauguration of the Shivaji festival Malviya.
by Tilak.
d. Unity between moderates and
b. Establishment of the “Deccan extremists.
Sabha" by Gokhale.
e. Lucknow Pact in which an
1897 - Imprisonment of Tilak for 18 agreement was made between
months on ground of Treason Congress & Muslim league.
1905 a. (July) Announcement of revised f. Foundation of women's university
scheme of partition of Bengal by at Poona.
Lord Curzon.
1917 a. (April) Champaran Satyagrah by
b. (Oct.) Partition of Bengal came into
Gandhiji.
force.
b. (20 Aug) The Congress and the
c. (Nov.) Establishment of the National
Muslim league dropped the
Council of Education
programme of passive resistance.
1906 a. (Dec.) Foundation of Indian Muslim
c. Formation of Rowlatt Committee.
League at Dhaka,
d. Annie Besant dropped the Home
b. Starting of a National College with
Rule Movement.
Aurobindo Ghosh as principal in
Calcutta. 1918 a. (March) Organisation of first All-
India Depressed Classes
1907 a. Congress split in Surat
Conference,
b. First Annual Session of the Muslim
b. Ahmedabad Satyagrah by Gandhi.
League at Karanchi.
c. Khaira Satyagrah by Gandhi.
1908 - Imprisonment of Tilak for 6 years
— sent to Mandley Jail 1919 a. (Feb.) Foundation of Satyagrah
Sabba by Gandhiji against the of
1909 - Indian Council Act or Morley Minto
Rowlatt Bill
Reforms was passed.
b. (6thApril) Beginning of Rolatt
1911 a. Coronation of Delhi Darbar.
Satyagrah
b. Partition of Bengal was revoked
c. (13 April) Jalianwala Bagh massacre
c. Announcement of transfer of capital
d. (15 April) Martial law in Punjab.
from Calcutta to Delhi
e. (Oct.) Appointment of the Hunter
1912 a. (Dee.) Bomb thrown on Lord
Committee for the investigation of
Hardinge on his state entry into
Punjab wrongs.
Delhi.
f. (Nov) Foundation of All India Khilafat
b. Transfer of capital to Delhi.
Committee.
c. Constitution of separate provinces
g. (Dec.) Montague — Chelmsford
of Bihar & Orissa,
Reforms or the Govt. of India Act
1915 a. Gandhiji returned to India from 1919 was passed
South Africa.
h. Gandhi elected as the President of
b. Foundation of Sabarmati Ashram by All — India Khilafat Committee at
Gandhi at Abmedabad. Delhi
c. (Aug. 18-22) Rejection of August 1946 a. (Feb. 18) Mutiny of the Indian naval
Offer by the Congress working ratings n Bombay (Talwar)
committee b. (15 March) Announcement of
d. (17 Oct.) Launching of ‘Individual Cabinet Mission by the British
Satyagraha’ movement by the Prime Minister Attlee
congress starting with Vinoba c. (24 March) Arrival of Cabinet
Bhave as first President and Mission to Delhi
Jawaharlal Nehru on the second.
d. (16 May) The Cabinet Mission Plan
1941 a. Death of Rabindranath Tagore was announced
b. (17 Jan.) Escape of Subhash e. (16 June) The Cabinet Mission
Chandra Bose from India outlined the procedure for fanning
c. Suspension of Individual the interim Government
Satyagraha Movement in Bardoli f. (24 July) Muslim League withdraw
session its acceptance of the Cabinet
1942 a. (March) Arrival of Cripps Mission Mission Plan and called for direct
b. (April) The Congress President, action to achieve Pakistan.
Maulana Azad rejected the Cripps g. (July) Elections to the Constituent
Commission Draft Declaration Assembly as provided in the Cabinet
c. (July) The Congress working Mission Plan
committee passed the Qult India h. (14 Aug.) Jawaharlal Nehru invited
Resolution to form the interim Government at
d. (8 August) The passing of the Quit the centre
India Resolution at the All India i. (16 Aug.) The Direct Action Day
Congress Committee at Bombay observed by the Muslim League
e. (12 August) Cripps left India on the j. (2 Sept.) Formation of the interim
failure of his mission Govt.