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31 May 1893 Thrown off the first class carriage of the train at Pietermartizburg Station.
11 October 1899 Established Indian Ambulance Corp during the Boer War.
11 September 1906 Advent of Satyagraha at Empire Theatre, Johannesburg, where people took a
pledge with God as their witness, to oppose the Black Act.
1908 The term 'Satyagraha' adopted based on Maganlal Gandhi's fomulation 'Sadagraha'.
10 January 1908 Awarded two months' simple imprisonment for refusal to obtain registration.
30 January 1908 Agreement signed with General Smuts on voluntary registration.
14 October 1908 Awarded two months' rigourous imprisonment for entry into the Transvaal
without permit.
13-22 November 1909 Wrote 'Hind Swarajya' aboard the ship 'Kildonan Castle'.
March 1910 'Hind Swarajya' proscribed. Sent a copy of English rendering 'Indian Home Rule' to
Tolstoy.
23 June 1910 Established Tolstoy Farm; vowed to eschew milk; commenced experiments in frutarian
diet.
18 December 1913 MKG released from jail unconditionally with others, before the completion of
the period of imprisonement.
11 September 1915 First Harijan family of Dudabhai, Danibehn and Laxmi joined the Ashram.
10 April 1917 Travelled to Patna with Rajkumar Shukla to investigate condition of indigo farmers.
18 April 1917 Gave a statement in the court about disobedience of prohibitary orders.
20 October 1917 Presided over the Second Gujarati Education Conference, Bharuch.
3 November 1917 Presided over the First Gujarat Political Conference, Godhara.
14 February 1918 Appointed to arbitar the dispute between Mill-owners and Mill-hands of
Ahmedabad.
15 March 1918 Indefinite fast to keep the resolve of striking Mill-hands commenced.
22 March 1918 Addressed the public meeting of 5000 peasants at Nadiad; advised them to not
pay land revenue.
6 April 1919 National Hartal and Satyagraha against the Rowlett Act.
13 April 1919 Massacre at Jallianwala Baug; three days' fast in Ahmedabad commenced.
15 November 1919 Congress boycott the Hunter Commission and set up independent inquiry.
29 January 1922 Bardoli Taluka resolved against payment of land revenue and Civil-Disobedience.
18 March 1922 Trial held at Ahmedabad Circuit House; Judge Broomfield awarded Gandhiji a
sentence of six years' imprisonment.
17 September 1924 Twenty one days' fast for communal harmony commenced at Maulana
Mohammed Ali's house, Delhi.
3 December 1925 The publication of 'Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth'
commences in Young India.
15 February 1930 Wrote to the Viceroy about his intention to break the Salt Law.
5 November 1931 Attended (in his loin-cloth) the Royal reception for the delegates of the Second
Round Table Conference at the Buckingham Palace at the invitation of Emperor George V.
1 January 1932 Congress Working Committee adopted the resolution of Civil Disobedience.
4 January 1932 Arrested and sent to Yeravda for indefinite period; Vallabhbhai fellow prisoner.
18 August 1932 Letter to Ramsay Macdonald declaring his intentions to fast unto death against
the Communal Award.
1 May 1933 Issued a statement about the fast; unconditional and for self-purification.
1 August 1933 Arrested at Ahmedabad and sent to Sabarmati Prison; shifted to Yeravda later.
14 September 1933 Went to Wardha with a decision to not involve himself with politics.
7 March 1939 Broke the fast; Chief Justice Maurice Gwyer appointed the arbitrator.
16 April 1939 Sir Maurice Gwyer declared award in favour of the people of Rajkot; Muslims and
Bhayats demonstrate against Gandhiji and disrupt a prayer meeting.
30 December 1941 The Congress Working Committee at Bardoli accepted Gandhiji's request to free
him from the responsibility of guiding the Congress.
15 January 1942 Informed Congress Working Committee at Sevagram that Jawaharlal Nehru
would be his political heir.
14 July 1942 Congress Working Committee adopted the resolution for immediate withdrawl of the
British from India.
8 August 1942 'Quit India' resolution adopted; gave the call 'Do or Die'.
9 August 1942 Gandhiji and Congress Working Committee members arrested; Gandhiji
imprisoned at the Aga Khan Palace.
15 June 1945 Congress Working Committee members released from Ahmedanagar Fort Prison. Ban
on Congress lifted.
25 June 1946 The Congress Working Committee adopted resolution to accept the formation of the
Constituent Assembly.
19 November 1946 Handed over the responsibility of Harijan Journals to Kaka Kalelkar, Kishorelal
Mashruwala and Narahari Parikh.
2 June 1947 The Congress, the Muslim League and the representatives of the Sikhs accept the plan
of Partition.
13 June 1947 The Congress Working Committee adopted resolution to accept the Partition.
30 January 1948 Took three bullets on his chest. Godse the assassin.