⚔ Battle
Battles of Imphal and Kohima
1944 – present · 📍 Kohima
The INA fought alongside Japanese forces.
What it led to: Allied victory; the Japanese and INA were forced to retreat.
Where it happened.
Meanwhile (within 10 years)
- 1942 Quit India Movement · British Raj (Crown Rule)
- 1943 Bengal famine · British Raj (Crown Rule)
- 1947 Pakistan comes into being · Pakistan (West & East)
- 1947 Independence and Partition · Dominion of India
- 1947 Mountbatten Plan · British Raj (Crown Rule)
- 1948 Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi · Dominion of India
- 1948 Ceylon becomes independent · Dominion of Ceylon
- 1950 Constitution comes into force · Republic of India
Alive at the time
Madan Mohan Malaviya
1861 – 1946
Founder of Banaras Hindu University
M. Visvesvaraya1861 – 1962
Engineer and Diwan of Mysore whose birthday is Engineers' Day
Prafulla Chandra Ray1861 – 1944
Chemist who founded Bengal Chemicals
Mahatma Gandhi1869 – 1948
Leader of non-violent satyagraha against British rule
Kasturba Gandhi1869 – 1944
Satyagrahi and wife of Mahatma Gandhi
Sri Aurobindo1872 – 1950
Revolutionary turned yogi-philosopher of Pondicherry
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel1875 – 1950
'Iron Man of India' who integrated the princely states
Sir John Marshall1876 – 1958
ASI Director-General who announced the Indus civilization in 1924
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🗂 Era 1
- Modern IndiaPart of this era
⏳ Periods 1
- British Crown Rule (Raj)Belongs to this period
🏛 Kingdoms & empires 7
- Sultanate of the Maldives 1153 – 1968Existed at the same time (89 years)
- Mewar (Sisodia) 1326 – 1949Existed at the same time (89 years)
- Kingdom of Mysore 1399 – 1950Existed at the same time (89 years)
- Portuguese Estado da Índia 1505 – 1961Existed at the same time (89 years)
- Hyderabad State (Nizams) 1724 – 1948Existed at the same time (89 years)
- Kingdom of Nepal 1816 – 2008Existed at the same time (89 years)
- Kingdom of Bhutan 1907 – presentExisted at the same time (40 years)
👑 Rulers 6
- Lord Canning 1858 – 1862Ruled it
- Lord Lytton 1876 – 1880Ruled it
- Lord Ripon 1880 – 1884Ruled it
- Lord Curzon 1899 – 1905Ruled it
- Lord Hardinge II 1910 – 1916Ruled it
- Lord Chelmsford 1916 – 1921Ruled it
👤 People 8
- Alexander Cunningham 1814 – 1893Lived under it
- Sir Syed Ahmad Khan 1817 – 1898Lived under it
- Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar 1820 – 1891Lived under it
- Swami Dayananda Saraswati 1824 – 1883Lived under it
- Dadabhai Naoroji 1825 – 1917Lived under it
- Jyotirao Phule 1827 – 1890Lived under it
- Allan Octavian Hume 1829 – 1912Lived under it
- Savitribai Phule 1831 – 1897Lived under it
⚔ Events 6
- Government of India Act — Crown rule begins 1858Happened in it
- Indian National Congress founded 1885Happened in it
- Swadeshi movement launched 1905Happened in it
- Lucknow Pact 1916Happened in it
- Jallianwala Bagh massacre 1919Happened in it
- Rowlatt Act 1919Happened in it
🔧 Technology 3
- Electric light arrives 1879Made or discovered in this time
- Darjeeling Himalayan Railway 1881Made or discovered in this time
- First commercial electricity: Sidrapong 1897Made or discovered in this time
📄 Research 3
- Law, State and Agrarian Society in Colonial India D. A. Washbrook · 1981Research on this topic
- Archaeology and identity in colonial India Nayanjot Lahiri · 2000Research on this topic
- Landownership and Inequality in Madras Presidency: 1853-54 to 1946-47 Dharma Kumar · 1975Research on this topic
📚 Books 2
- History of Modern India Bipan ChandraRecommended reading
- A Brief History of Modern India Rajiv AhirRecommended reading