asia and india Flashcards
East India Trade Company
established control between India and Britain, training rights in India
sepoy mutiny
muslim and hindu ought together, sepoy revolt against British
sepoy
indian soldiers commanded by the east india company later the crown
crown raj
direct rule of india under the british government
amritsar massacre
british forces massacred over 300 armed protesters in he holy city of amritsar
Mohammad K Gandhi
saw injustice of amritsar and saw indian independence. unique plan derived from american transcendental movement
mohammad ali jinnah
pushed for independence for hindu and muslim areas and countries.
indian independence
half a million muddled during partition, 12. million homeless
civil disobedience
refusing to obey unjust laws
sataghyra
an inner force of the soul that recognized humanity in others
partition
separation of india into different parts
Sufi
combination of muslim and hindu
boycott
refusing to buy certain foods based on a principal