Indian History Revision

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Across
  1. 1. Indigenous religion of India
  2. 2. The place where a pact was signed between Hindu and Muslim leaders
  3. 5. Movement started on 8 August 1942 to end British rule in India
  4. 8. The destination of the march led by Gandhi in 1930
  5. 9. Indian Communal leader who started as a constitutional nationalist
  6. 11. Meaning Self Rule or Self-Governance
  7. 12. A series of conferences held during 1930-1932 in Britain bringing together the various political leaders of India
  8. 13. Indian term for the Muslim government of the Ottoman Empire/Turkey
  9. 14. Governments formed by Congress which were seen to favour Hindus
  10. 17. Allegiance to one's own ethnic group rather than to the wider society
  11. 22. Place where there Muslim League resolved to fight for their own country
  12. 23. Term used for the British rule in India
  13. 24. Indian Nationalist Leader
  14. 26. Celebration on 22 December 1939 representing end of Congress Governments
  15. 28. A food staple necessary to sustain life upon which the British levied a tax
  16. 29. Idea that human rights guaranteed through the safety of minority groups in neighbouring countries
  17. 30. First Governor-General of India
Down
  1. 1. Religious day of mourning
  2. 3. Political party which was seen as dominated by Hindus
  3. 4. Term used to describe Jinnah as the founder of Pakistan
  4. 6. Place of a massacre in 1919
  5. 7. Political protest method meaning truth force
  6. 8. The political method offered by the British which it was hoped would satisfy the Indian people
  7. 10. Political party formed to protect interests of a minority of Indians
  8. 15. Name of person representing the British Crown in India and head of government
  9. 16. Homespun, handwover cloth goods
  10. 18. Muslim community who rebelled in Kerala in August 1921
  11. 19. Campaign led by Gandhi between 1920 and 1922
  12. 20. Person engaged in Gandhi's protest movements
  13. 21. Of one's own country - campaign to support Indian industry
  14. 25. Gandhi insisted on this as a fundamental element of his political program and ended campaigns when it didn't happen
  15. 27. Splitting the Indian subcontinent into India and Pakistan