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India: 18c-early India: 18c-early 19c19c
British East India British East India Company AgentsCompany Agents
Coins of the Coins of the British East India British East India
Co.Co.
1719 coin 1804 coin1719 coin 1804 coin
British Soldiers in British Soldiers in India, India,
1830s1830s
Coffee House in Coffee House in mid-19c mid-19c
British India British India
British Opium Warehouse in British Opium Warehouse in
Patna, India Patna, India
Selling Patna Selling Patna Opium in ChinaOpium in China
Sepoys, 1850sSepoys, 1850s
The Sepoy The Sepoy Mutiny: 1857Mutiny: 1857
Areas of the Sepoy Areas of the Sepoy Mutiny, Mutiny,
18571857
Execution of Execution of SepoysSepoys
1877:1877: Queen Victoria Queen Victoria Becomes Becomes
“Empress of “Empress of India”India”
Queen Victoria in Queen Victoria in India India
Assorted British Assorted British Soldiers, Soldiers, 1890s1890s
Outlawing Outlawing SatiSati
Bengal Medical Service, Bengal Medical Service, 18601860
A LifeA Lifeofof
Leisure!Leisure!
Br. Viceroy’s Br. Viceroy’s Daughter: Daughter:
Simla, 1863Simla, 1863
Simla: Little England Simla: Little England in the in the
mountains of India mountains of India
Karachi, 1896Karachi, 1896
Victoria Station, Victoria Station, BombayBombay
Chartered Bank of Chartered Bank of Calcutta, Calcutta,
19151915
The Indian National The Indian National CongressCongress 1885 1885 The Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress
was founded in Bombay. was founded in Bombay. swarajswaraj “independence.” “independence.” ** the goal of the movement. the goal of the movement.
the Muslim Leaguethe Muslim League 1905 1905 partition of Bengal based on partition of Bengal based on religions and languages. religions and languages. 1906 1906 creation of the Muslim creation of the Muslim League.League.
Young Mohandas K. Young Mohandas K. Gandhi, Gandhi,
18761876
1869 - 19481869 - 1948
Gandhi with the Gandhi with the londonlondon
vegetarian society, vegetarian society, 18901890
Gandhi as a young Gandhi as a young lawyer in Natallawyer in Natal
Gandhi as a Lawyer in Gandhi as a Lawyer in Johannesburg, So. AfricaJohannesburg, So. Africa
Gandhi in South Africa
Gandhi and His Gandhi and His Wife, Kasturba, Wife, Kasturba,
19151915
• Ahimsa= Non-violence• Civil Disobedience:
Refusal to obey an unjust law
Turning Points
Amritsar Massacre, Amritsar Massacre, 19191919
379 dead; over 1100 wounded in just ten 379 dead; over 1100 wounded in just ten minutes!minutes!
•Textile Boycotts
•Dhoti
End Economic End Economic Dependence!Dependence!
Gandhi spinning clothGandhi spinning cloth
March on Factory
Salt March, 1930Salt March, 1930
MakingMakingSaltSalt
“With this I am shaking the foundations of the British Empire!”
• 78 followers• 240 miles• Ends with
Thousands
• “With this, I am shaking the foundations of the British Empire”
Changes the International
View of India/Britain
Last Viceroy of India Last Viceroy of India
Lord Louis & Lady Edwina MontbattenLord Louis & Lady Edwina Montbatten
PartitionPartition!!
