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Protest against H. G. Wells's A Short History of the World, 1938

Event 18 August 1938 ‐ 18 August 1938

In August 1938, the Jamiat-ul-Muslimin organized a petition against H. G. Wells’s book A Short History of the World for its portrayal of the Prophet Muhammad

Queen Victoria Becomes Empress of India

Event 1877

Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee

Event 22 June 1897

Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee

Event 20 June 1887

Queen Victoria's Proclamation

Event 1 November 1858

Quit India Movement, 1942

Event 1942

Large-scale, non-violent demonstrations to end British rule in India

Race Relations Act 1965

Event 8 November 1965 ‐ 22 November 1976

The first legislation directed towards making racial discrimination illegal

Race Relations Act 1968

Event 25 August 1968 ‐ 22 November 1976

Outlawed discrimination in housing, employment and public services, and in turn amended the Race Relations Act 1965 by expanding its scope and function

Race Riots, 1919

Event January 1919 ‐ August 1919

Series of riots, primarily in port cities, in the aftermath of the First World War

Ranji's Test Debut for England

Event 16 July 1896