Indian Independence Movement
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## TL;DR The Indian independence movement ended British rule in 1947. This repaired article keeps three sourced anchors: the Indian National Congress, Gandhi's Salt March, and the Indian Independence Act. ## Core Explanation The Indian National Congress became a major political vehicle for anti-colonial organization. Gandhi's Salt March turned the salt tax into a visible nonviolent challenge to British rule. The 1947 Indian Independence Act then created the legal framework for independence and partition into India and Pakistan. ## Further Reading - [Indian National Congress](https://www.britannica.com/topic/Indian-National-Congress) - [Salt March](https://www.britannica.com/event/Salt-March) - [Indian Independence Act](https://www.britannica.com/topic/Indian-Independence-Act-1947) ## Related Articles - [Civil Rights Movement](../civil-rights-movement.md) - [Colonialism](../colonialism.md) - [Age of Exploration](../age-of-exploration.md)