HISTORY CLASS 10 CHRONOLOGY

ALL IMP. DATES AND ACT

1885-1907- First phase of the Indian National Movement

1905-1916- Second phase of the Indian National Movement

1915- 1947- Mass phase of the Indian National Movement

10 May 1857 – Sepoy Mutiny / First War of Independence

1757- Battle of Plassey

1764 – Battle of Buxar

1757- 1857 – Time of British Conquests / Rapid Expansion

1767-69 – 1st Anglo-Mysore war

1780-84- 2nd Anglo-Mysore war

1790-92 – 3rd Anglo-Mysore war

1798-99- 4th Anglo-Mysore war

1775- 1782- 1st Anglo-Maratha war

1803-1805 – 2nd Anglo-Maratha war

1817-1818- 3rd Anglo-Maratha war / Pindari War

1839-42 -1st Anglo-Afghan war

1878-80 – 2nd Anglo-Afghan war

1919- 3rd Anglo-Afghan war

1793- Permanent Settlement Act (By Lord Cornwallis)

1859-60- Indigo Movement (in Bengal & Bihar)

1829- Abolition of Sati System

1835- Introduction of English education

1848- Doctrine of Lapse

1850-Religious Disabilities Act

1862-Inam Commission (Confiscation of Land)

1856- Hindu Widow Remarriage Act

1856- General Service Enlistment Act

1853- Annexation of Berar

1856- Annexation of Awadh

16 April 1853 – 1st Railway line established b/w Bombay to Thane

1 Nov. 1858- Queen Victoria’s Proclamation

1861-Indian Civil Service Act (Provided for an annual Competitive Exam for recruitment to Civil
Services

24 Sep. 1873- Satyashodhak Samaj

10 April 1875- Arya Samaj

-Aligarah Muslim University

1893 – Swami Vivekanad represented India India at Parliament of Parliament of World Religious
held at Chicago

1798-1805- Lord Richard Wellesley

1846-56- Lord Dalhousie

1876-80- Lord Lytton

1910-16- Lord Hardinge

1876- 78- Famine

1877- the first Delhi Durbar

1865- London Indian Society (Naoroji)

1866- East India Association (Naoroji)

1876- Indian National Association (by Surendra Nath Banerjee)

1883- Indian National Conference (by Surendra Nath Banerjee)

28 Dec 1885- the INC established

1916- Home Rule League (Mrs. Annie Besant)

16 Oct 1905- Partition of Bengal

30 Dec 1906- Muslim League formed in Decca

1907- Surat-Split

1909-Morley Minto

1911 – Cancellation of Partition of Bengal

-Delhi Durbar

– Capital from Calcutta to Delhi

1915- Gandhi Returned to India

1916- Lucknow Pact

1917- Champaran Satyagrah

13 April 1919- Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

1919- Montagu – Chelmsford Reforms

Rowlett Act Passed

1920- Non-Cooperation Movement; Khilafat Movement

5 Feb. 1922- Chauri-Chaura Incident

Nov 1927- Simon Commission

1929- Poorna Swaraj

1930- Salt Satyagrah; Civil Disobedience Movement; Dandi March

First Round Table Conference

1931- Gandhi Irwin Pact

Sep-Oct 1931- Second Round Table Conference

16 Aug 1932- Communal Award

24 Sep 1932 – Poona Pact

Nov-Dec – third Round Table Conference

3 May 1939- Forward Block

8 Aug 1940- August offer

March 1942- Cripp’s Mission

Aug 1942 – Quit India

1942- Indian National Army

March 1946 – Cabinet Mission

16 Aug 1946 – Direct Action Day / Great Calcutta Killings

1825- 1917- Dadabhai Naoroji

1848- 1925- Surendra Nath Banerjee

1866-1915- Gopal Krishna Gokhle

1856-1920- Bal Gangadhar Tilak

1858- 1932- Bipin Chandra Pal

1865-1928- Lala Lajpat Rai

23 Jan 1897- 18 Aug 1945 – Subhash Chandra Bose

21 Oct. 1943- Netaji established Interim Government in Singapore

23 Oct. 1943- Netaji Declared war

July 1947- India Independence Act

14 Aug 1947- Partition