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1 IAFS 1000 Gandhi and Nonviolent Resistance in South Asia

2 Announcement China Town Hall: location TBD

3 Brendon’s Rome-Britain Analogy Edward Gibbon, Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776) Imperial decline Lessons for US?

4 Outline Early South Asian nationalism Gandhi as nationalist leader Jallianwallah Bagh Massacre

5 Early Indian Nationalism 1885: Indian National Congress (INC) established 1906: Formation of Muslim League post-WWI: Khilafat movement (protection of Ottoman sultan/caliph)

6 Emergence of Gandhi (1869-1948) London-trained lawyer 1893-1915: South Africa Satyagraha [soul- force or truth-force]: non-violent resistance 1915: return to India http://www.mkgandhi-sarvodaya.org/ gphotgallery/1915-1932/images/a98.jpg

7 Jallianwallah Bagh Massacre (Amritsar, Punjab) April 13, 1919: killing of unarmed demonstrators Indian protests 1920: Gandhi leader of INC 1924: Khilafat collapse 1930s non-cooperation campaign –Proved Gandhi’s leadership –Alienated some Muslims

8 Gandhi’s Use of Clothing The London dandy (1890); in South Africa (1900, 1913); in loincloth (1942) 1 [1][1] www.progress.org/Gandhi; www.askasia.org/frclasrm/lessplan/l000079.htm


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