Diwali 2023 – The people of India will celebrate their 77th Diwali this year. 76 years have passed since India gained independence from British rule. The day also coincides with the partition of India into two new dominions, India and Pakistan.
On August 15, 1947, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru unfurled the Indian tricolor flag at the Lahori Gate of the Red Fort in Delhi. The auspicious day came after a long battle and a series of events listed below.
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Full Timeline of India’s Independence Day
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Year |
Event |
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1857 |
The revolt of 1857 |
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1875 |
Establishment of the Indian League |
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1876 |
vernacular press law |
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1882 |
Hunters Commission |
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1883 |
Ilbert Bill proposed by Lord Ripon |
Source: National Army Museum
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1884 |
Ilbert Bill passed away |
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1885 |
Establishment of the INC. The first session of the INC was held in Bombay from December 28 to 31, 1885. |
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1897 |
Ramakrishna Mission founded by Swami Vivekanand |
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July 1905 |
Lord Curzon announced the partition of Bengal |
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October 16, 1905 |
Partition of Bengal |
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December 31, 1906 |
All India Muslim League founded in Dhaka |
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1907 |
INC Surat Division |
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August 11, 1908 |
Execution of Khudiram Bose |
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1909 |
Minto-Morley Reforms or Indian Councils Act of 1909 It was passed |
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1910 |
indian press law |
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1911 |
Cancellation of partition of Bengal |
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April 1916 |
Autonomy of Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
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December 1916 |
Lucknow Pact |
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1917 |
Champaran Satyagraha |
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1918 |
Madras Workers’ Union formed |
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1919 |
Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms |
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February 16, 1919 |
The Rowlatt Law is approved |
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April 13, 1919 |
Jallianwala Bagh massacre |
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1920-22 |
Non-cooperation movement |
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February 5, 1922 |
Chauri-Chaura Movement |
Source: MK Gandhi organization
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End of 1922 – Early 1923 |
Swarajya Party was born |
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1925 |
Kakori conspiracy |
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1927 |
Establishment of the Simon Commission |
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1928 |
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February 3, 1928 |
The Simon Commission arrives in India |
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December 1929 |
Purna Swaraj statement at the Lahore session |
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April 8, 1929 |
Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt bombed the Central Legislative Assembly |
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April 18, 1930 |
Chittagong Armory Raid |
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March 12, 1930 |
dandy march |
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April 6, 1930 |
Dandi March ends |
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November 30 1930 |
1st Round Table |
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March 5, 1931 |
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September 7th 1931 |
2nd Round Table |
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1932 |
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1935 |
Government of India Act |
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June 22, 1939 |
All India Advanced Bloc formed |
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August 18-22, 1940 |
Lord Linlithgow’s August Offer |
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1942 |
Get out of India movement |
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1942 |
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[1945[1945 |
Wavell Plan announced in shimla conference |
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1946 |
Cabinet Mission |
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June 1947 |
Mountbatten Plan |
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1947 |
Indian Independence Act |
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August 14, 1947 |
Partition of India and Pakistan |
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August 15, 1947 |
India freed itself from colonial rule |
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Source: The Daily Guardian
The national holiday will be celebrated across the country with flag-raising ceremonies, parades and cultural events. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will raise the tricolor flag at the Red Fort and award the staff and security forces. This year, Freedom Day programs and events will focus on the theme “Nation First, Always First.”
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Happy Independence Day!
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