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THE INDIAN REVOLUTION

CBP – Friday 2 nd March, 2012. THE INDIAN REVOLUTION. (1900 – 1950). Aung Myo Swe La Min Thazin Phoowai. CBP - March 2 nd , 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION. SUMMARY. Revolution’s Background Economics Politics People Education Events Gandhi South Africa Revolution movements

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THE INDIAN REVOLUTION

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  1. CBP – Friday 2nd March, 2012 THE INDIAN REVOLUTION (1900 – 1950) AungMyoSwe La Min Thazin Phoowai

  2. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION SUMMARY • Revolution’s Background • Economics • Politics • People • Education • Events • Gandhi • South Africa • Revolution movements • Salt walking • Non Co-operation Movement • Civil Disobedience Movement • Quit India MovementAftermath • Aftermath • Economics • Politics • People • Education Mahatma Gandhi

  3. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Indian Colony • Vasco Da Gama came to India in 1498 • Started to trade Spice with Portugal. • Colonization of India • 1619: British first trading-post • Wars between Indian kingdoms • Allowed Europeans to get more influence Vasco Da Gama 1460 – 1524 Portuguese Explorer England colonizing the world

  4. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Economics • British • Transported the natural resources to England • Used only a few for the country. • Settled a lot of companies in India • Indian • Work hard without any free-time • Get low salary • Food is expensive • Example: Salt. Mining workers in India

  5. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Politics • British • Companies involved in Politics • Had all main government places • Indian • Only had minor government places • Controlled by British • 1919: reformed the political system • Diarchy system • Country ran by British and Indian together • But again Indian didn’t have any power Changing Indian rulers by British

  6. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION People • Classes • Upper class • Middle class • Lower class • Religions: Hinduism and Islam • The majority was Hindu • Muslim wanted recognition • Many conflicts between them • British used “Divide to Rule” • Allowing more power to Muslims Religious wars comics

  7. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Education • Only available for rich people • Christian religion influenced in schools • Difficult for poor people • British government decided what to teach • Defamed India’s culture history and value Christian religion influenced in Indian Education

  8. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION SUMMARY • Revolution’s Background • Economics • Politics • People • Education • Events • Gandhi • South Africa • Revolution movements • Salt walking • Non Co-operation Movement • Civil Disobedience Movement • Quit India Movement • Aftermath • Economics • Politics • People • Education

  9. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Gandhi • Birth: October 2, 1869 in Porbandar, India • Graduated • Law major, barrister • University College, London • Shape his view of life: • Changed his diet • Joined the London Vegetarian Society • 1893: South Africa • 1915: Back to India permanently. Mahatma Gandhi 1869 - 1948

  10. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION South Africa • 1893: Went to work in South Africa • Fought against the Apartheid • Faced racial discrimination • Became social activist • The Natal Indian Congress • Founded in 1894 • Against Indian discrimination in S.A. • Worked as Secretary • Non-violent protest • Defy the laws and suffer punishments • After 7 years they got a compromise Natal Indian Congress

  11. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Revolution Movements • Salt Walk • Proposed a non- violent march protesting the British Salt Tax in 1930 • Walked 240 miles journey from Sabarmati to Dandi • Started March 12,1930 with 78 men (23 days long) • Women weren’t allowed to march • On April 5,1930 reached the coast • Against the law by picking up salt everywhere along the coast • A month later- Gandhi was arrested and thrown into prison • He was arrested almost a year Gandhi on the Salt March

  12. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Revolution Movements • Non Co-operation Movement • Educational institutions were boycotted • Foreign goods were boycotted • People let go off their nominated seats in government institutions • Movements were failed • Indians awakened to the concept of going against the British

  13. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Revolution Movements • Civil Disobedience Movement • A way of non-violent movement • to stop the British by withdrawing support from everything • Quit India Movement • Launched in August 1942 • to bring the British government to the negotiating table Protest in peacefully

  14. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION SUMMARY • Revolution’s Background • Economics • Politics • People • Education • Events • Gandhi • South Africa • Revolution movements • Salt walking • Non Co-operation Movement • Civil Disobedience Movement • Quit India Movement • Aftermath • Economics • Politics • People • Education

  15. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Aftermath • Get Independent on August 15,1947 • Jawaharlal Nehru ( the first prime minister) • Separated into two countries(religious conflicts) • Pakistan(get Independent on August 14,1947) • India • A lot of other countries get Independent too • Burma get Independent in January 4,1948

  16. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION India and Pakistan

  17. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Politics • Had their own prime minister • Used liberal democratic system • Own Laws • People started interest in Politics Jawaharlal Nehru 1889-1964

  18. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Economics • Increased the factories • Liberal economy system • Government has very little inference with the economy • Still controlled by rich people Factory in India 1950

  19. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION People and Education • Still have racial discriminations • Become stronger in Religions • Happiness • Education is better than before • Learn more English • Poor people can also study • More schools appear Celebrate on Independent Day

  20. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Our Opinions • If British didn’t winin World War II • India would not get independence easier • If Gandhi wasn’t assassinated • religiousdiscrimination would be less than now • If British didn’t colonize • Indian would not get a good education

  21. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Thank you so much For your attention

  22. CBP - March 2nd, 2012 (Fri) INDIAN REVOLUTION Any Question??? We love Questions :D

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