World War 1 (jul 28, 1914 – nov 11, 1918)
Description:
- 1/6th of British army consists of Indian soldiers
- 54,000 Indians lost lives
- Indian taxpayer had to pay 100 million pounds during war while famine, hunger was prominent inside the country
- Indians were expecting that British will reward Indians for helping them in War
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Date:
jul 28, 1914
nov 11, 1918
~ 4 years and 3 months