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  2. Indian independence movement - Wikipedia

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    The Indian independence movement was a series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British colonial rule. It lasted until 1947, when the Indian Independence Act 1947 was passed. The first nationalistic movement for Indian independence emerged in the Province of Bengal.

  3. Indian independence - Wikipedia

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    Indian independence movement in Tamil Nadu, the movement in the present-day Tamil Nadu state of India; Indian Independence League, an Indian nationalist political organisation in Japanese occupied Southeast Asia; Indian Independence Committee or Berlin Committee, Indian independence organization and conspiracy circle in Germany during World War ...

  4. Revolutionary movement for Indian independence - Wikipedia

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    The Revolutionary movement for Indian Independence was part of the Indian independence movement comprising the actions of violent underground revolutionary factions. Groups believing in armed revolution against the ruling British fall into this category, as opposed to the generally peaceful civil disobedience movement spearheaded by Mahatma Gandhi.

  5. Women of the Indian independence movement - Wikipedia

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    The Indian independence movement was a series of events aimed at ending the British rule in India, which lasted till 1947. Women played a significant and prominent role in the Indian independence movement. The participation of women in the movement started as early as the eighteenth century.

  6. List of Indian independence activists - Wikipedia

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    A school teacher and an Indian independence activist, he actively participated and fought for independence during the Quit India Movement of 1942. Raja Nahar Singh A Great Jat Ruler of the princely state of Ballabhgarh , he had secured the road from Delhi Gate (Delhi) to Bhadrapur (Bharatpur), who drove the British away from the parganas of ...

  7. Category:Indian independence movement - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Indian independence movement" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 227 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  8. Independence Day (India) - Wikipedia

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    On this day the Indian Independence Act 1947 came into effect, transferring legislative sovereignty to the Indian Constituent Assembly. India attained independence following the independence movement noted for largely non-violent resistance and civil disobedience led by Indian National Congress under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi. [1]

  9. Indian independence movement in Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    The Indian independence movement had a long history in the Tamil-speaking districts of the then Madras Presidency going back to the 18th century.. The first resistance to the British was offered by the legendary Since then there had been rebellions by polygars such as the Puli Thevar, Veeramangai Velu Nachiyar, Muthu Vaduganatha Periyavudaya Thevar, Ondiveeran, Marudu brothers, Veerapandiya ...