Akali Movement (jan 1, 1920 – jan 1, 1925)
Description:
Reason: Udasi Sikh Mahants controlled gurudwaras and lived lavish life3 phases:
1) Nankana Tragedy
Akalis took control of grudwara
2) Keys Affair
Akalis got keys of toshkhana from br.
3) Guru ka bagh
Akalis got control of lands around grudwara
Result:
1) Br. passed Gurudwara Reform Act, 1925
2) SGPC took control over gurudwara
+ves:
1) Urban-Rural Unity
2) H-M unity
3) Mass participation & then supported NCM
4) Educated MC took leadership
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1920
jan 1, 1925
~ 5 years