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| 1658 | Alamgir |  |
| Agra Imprisons his brother Shah Jahan at Agra |
| 1659 | Aurangzeb |  |
| 25th June Agra Aurangzeb, son of Shah Jahan, overthrew his father and locked him up in the Jasmine tower |
| 25th June Agra With his succession secured, Aurangzeb keeps Shah Jahan under house arrest at the Red Fort in Agra |
| 1659 | Jahan |  |
| 25th June Agra Aurangzeb, son of Shah Jahan, overthrew his father and locked him up in the Jasmine tower |
| 1713 | Farrukhsiyar |  |
| Jahandar Shah flees to Delhi, from where he is captured and handed over to the new Emperor, who confines him along with Lal Kunwar |
| 1713 | Jahandar Shah |  |
| Delhi Jahandar Shah flees to Delhi, from where he is captured and handed over to the new Emperor, who confines him along with Lal Kunwar |
| 1713 | Kunwar, Lal |  |
| Delhi Jahandar Shah flees to Delhi, from where he is captured and handed over to the new Emperor, who confines him along with Lal Kunwar |
| 1858 | Bahadur Shah II |  |
| Humayun's Tomb captured & his sons Mirza Mughal & Khizar Sultan & his grandson Abu Bakr executed |
| 1908 | Tilak, Bal Gangadhar |  |
| Sentenced to 6 yrs in prison |
| 1913 | Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand |  |
| Nov Natal Arrested & jailed in Natal, an act which provokes riots |
| 1922 | Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand |  |
| 10th Mar Chauri Chaura Gandhi is arrested then tried for sedition, and sentenced to six years imprisonment |
| 18th Mar Chauri Chaura Begins his sentence, serves about two years of the sentence, being released in February 1924 after an operation for appendicitis |
| 18th Mar Chauri Chaura Imprisoned after the Chauri Chaura incident |
| 18th Mar Chauri Chaura While Gandhi is in prison the INC spinters into 2 factions, one led by Chitta Ranjan Das and Motilal Nehru favouring participation in the legislatures, the other led by Chakravarti Rajagopalachari and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| 22nd Mar Chauri Chaura A British court sentences Mahatma Gandhi to 6 years in prison |
| 1924 | Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand |  |
| Feb Released from prison |
| 1930 | Gandhi, Indira Nehru |  |
| 4th May Arrested by the British |
| 1930 | Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand |  |
| 26th Jan Released from prison to have talks with the British colonial Government in India |
| 1932 | Gandhi, Indira Nehru |  |
| 4th Jan Arrested by the British |
| 1933 | Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand |  |
| Gandi is imprisoned |
| 1939 | Gandhi, Indira Nehru |  |
| Imprisoned for political actions during the war |
| 1942 | Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand |  |
| Gandi is imprisoned, goes on hunger strike |
| 1948 | Nathuran |  |
| 30th Jan Delhi Arrested for the assassination of Gandhi |
| 1975 | Gandhi, Indira Nehru |  |
| 26th June During pre-dawn raids 676 political opponents are arrested |
| 1975 | Vajpayee, Atal Behari |  |
| When Indira Gandhi imposes a state of emergency, postponing elections and misusing major central powers granted to her by the Constitution, the BJS join coalition of parties in active protest, Vajpayee is arrested |
| 1978 | Gandhi, Indira Nehru |  |
| Nov Imprisoned for 1 week for breach of Parliamentary privilege |
| Nov Leads to a sympathetic upturn in her political fortunes |