Indian independence movement
The Indian Independence Movement was a series of initiatives taken by Indians during the late 19th and early 20th centuries to gain independence from British colonial rule. Led by prominent figures like Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Subhas Chandra Bose, the movement aimed to end British dominance in India and establish a sovereign nation.
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Led by prominent figures like Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Subhas Chandra Bose, the movement aimed to end British dominance in India and establish a sovereign nation. It included various methods of resistance, including civil disobedience, non-violent protests, and armed rebellion. The movement gained momentum through events like the Partition of Bengal, the non-cooperation movement, and the Salt March. Finally, in 1947, India gained independence, leading to the partition of the subcontinent into India and Pakistan. The Indian Independence Movement is considered a major milestone in the history of India and has inspired other independence movements around the world.