Individual Satyagraha and Quit India Movement
5.1 Timeline
Timelines Image Description
7th September, 1931 Second Round Table Conference, London
1932, (Nov 17 to Dec 24) The Third Round Table Conference, London Gandhiji released from prison as he begins fast for 9th May, 1933 self-purification INC suspends Civil Disobedience movement but 9th May, 1933 authorizes Satyagraha by individuals Gandhiji withdraws from active politics and devotes 1934-39 himself to constructive programmes 4th August, 1935 The Government of India Act 1935 was passed
20th of February, 1938 Subhash Chandra Bose was elected president of INC
Subhash Chandra Bose resigns as the president of the April, 1939 INC 1st September, 1939 Beginning of Second World War
Great Britain declares war on Germany, the Viceroy 3rd September, 1939 declares that India too is at war Lahore session of the Muslim League passes the March, 1940 Pakistan Resolution 17th October , 1940 Congress launches Individual Satyagraha movement
11th March, 1942 Churchill announces the Cripps Mission The INC meets in Bombay; adopts 'Quit India' 7th & 8th August, 1942 resolution Beginning of Quit India movement, the Great Aug 11th August , 1942 Uprising Subhash Chandra Bose established the Indian National 1st September, 1942 Army 'Azad Hind Fauj' 6th July, 1946 Jawaharlal Nehru takes over as Congress president
6th August, 1946 Wavell invites Nehru to form an interim government
2nd September, 1946 Nehru’s Interim Government takes office British Prime Minister Attlee declares that the British 20th February, 1947 government would leave India not later than Jun 1948
Lord Mountbatten, the last British Viceroy and 24th March, 1947 Governor General of India, sworn in Mountbatten Plan for the partition of India and 3rd and 4th June, 1947 announced the transfer of power will take place on August 15th 15th August, 1947 The Day of Independence India
5.2 Web links
Web links https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quit_India_Movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champaran_and_Kheda_Satyagraha http://www.facts-about-india.com/gandhiji-in-champaran-ahmedabad-kheda.php https://books.google.co.in/books?id=mf4p- Ll5w6sC&pg=PA59&lpg=PA59&dq=individual+satyagraha+and+quit+india+movement&sourc e=bl&ots=Cw_hW_thGe&sig=APz- FV1PIJfCaIX3_sXKXnrIoag&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj- hruq15rOAhUHKo8KHUZDDo8Q6AEIOzAF#v=onepage&q=individual%20satyagraha%20an d%20quit%20india%20movement&f=false http://inc.in/about-congress/history/literature/6-Congress-and-the-Making-of--the-Indian- Nation/24-National-Movement-During-the-Second-World-War http://vle.du.ac.in/mod/book/print.php?id=10583&chapterid=18412 http://mpstudy.com/ias-preparation/freedom-struggle-1937-44-provincial-elections-august-offer- cripps-mission-individual-satyagraha-quit-india-movement/ http://india.wikia.com/wiki/Quit_India_Movement
5.3 Bibliography
Bibliography
Chopra, P.N. (ed), Quit India Movement ; British Secret Documents, New Delhi, Interprint, 1986
Mathur, Y.B., Quit India Movement, Delhi, Pragati Publications, 1979 Arun Chandra Bhuyan, The Quit India Movement : The Second World War and Indian Nationalism, New Delhi, Manas, 1975 Francis, G. Hutchins, Spontaneous Revolutions : The Quit India Movement, Delhi, Manohar Books Service, 1971 Zaidi, A.M. (ed), Defying a Distant King : A Study of the Quit India Movement, New Delhi, 1986 Sumit Sarkar, Popular Movements and Middle Class Leadership in late Colonial India : Perspectives and Problems of History from Below, Calcutta, Reprint, 1985
Michael Edwards, The Last Years of British India, London, Cassell, 1963
Leonard Mosley, The Last Days of the British Raj
Sumit Sarkar, Modern India : 1985-1947, New Delhi, Macmillan India Ltd., 1983
Mehrotra, S.R., Towards India’s Freedom and Partition, New Delhi, Vikas Publications, 1979
Menon, V.P., Transfer of Power in India, Calcutta, Orient Longman, 1957
Larry Collins and Dominque Lapierre, Freedom at Midnight
Majumdar, R.C., History of the Freedom Movement in India, Calcutta, 1975 Dietmar Rothurmund, The Phases of Indian Natinalism and other Essays, Bombay, Nachiketa Publications Limited, 1970 Bipan Chandra, India’s Struggle for Independence, New Delhi, Penguin Books, Reprint, 1989 Bipan Chandra, Amles Tripathi & Barunde, Freedom Struggle New Delhi, Nation Book Trust of India, Eight reprint edition, 1989. Kripalani, J.B., Gandhi : His Life and thought, New Delhi, Publications Division, Govt. of India, 1970 Nanda, B.R., Mahatma Gandhi : A Biography, London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, Second Impression, 1959 Colonel Naranjan Singh Gill, Story of the INA, New Delhi, Publications Division, Govt. of India, 1985 Chopra, P.N., Quit India Movement, New Delhi, Publication Division, Govt. of India, 1987