India Review

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  1. 2. the Indian idea of independence and self-sufficiency.
  2. 7. Hindi term for an organized strike
  3. 9. 1946 event which led to large-scale violence between Hindus and Muslims mostly around Calcutta.
  4. 10. Term for the division of a country
  5. 12. Organization formed in 1906 to protect the rights of Muslims in India.
  6. 14. Term for the boundary, created by a British mapmaker, that divided India and Pakistan.
  7. 15. 1919 event that caused an uptick in Indian unity and nationalism.
  8. 16. Last name of the creat of the Indian National Army, a militant nationalist.
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  1. 1. Company that really controlled India up to 1857
  2. 3. region of Northern India that is currently under dispute between India and Pakistan.
  3. 4. Leader who focused his life's work to the creeation of a free and secular India.
  4. 5. Organization that included Hindus and Muslims which pushed for the creation of a secular India, free from the British.
  5. 6. Series of laws that restricted habeas corpus for Indians after WWI.
  6. 8. Armed uprising of Indian soldiers against the British in 1857...aka the First Indian War of Independence.
  7. 11. Indian state that was partitioned in the early 1900s which ironically led to a lot of Hindu/Muslim unity.
  8. 13. Last name of the principal leader of the first president of Pakistan and creator of that state.