The Non-Cooperation Movement of the 1920s was one of the earliest mass movements led by Mahatma Gandhi against British rule in India. Launched in response to the oppressive policies of the British government, especially the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and the repressive Rowlatt Act, the movement aimed to bring about self-governance through nonviolent resistance. It played…
The Salt March of 1930, also known as the Dandi March, was one of the most significant episodes in India’s struggle for independence. Led by Mahatma Gandhi, this nonviolent protest against British salt monopoly galvanized the masses and exposed the exploitative nature of colonial rule. The march was not merely an act of civil disobedience…
The Rowlatt Act of 1919 is famously known as the ‘Black Act’ in Indian history. This legislation was passed by the British government with the intention of suppressing revolutionary activities and nationalist movements in India. The act was seen as a major betrayal by the British, as it curtailed civil liberties, allowing the colonial government…