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Nathuram Vinayak Godse (19 May 1910 – 15 November 1949) ( pronunciation ⓘ) was a Hindu nationalist [1] who on 30 January 1948 assassinated Mahatma Gandhi.
Jan 24, 2022 · On the evening of 30 January 1948, Nathuram Vinayak Godse shot Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi dead at point-blank range as India's most venerated leader emerged from a prayer meeting in the...
Jan 19, 2019 · Hindu nationalist Nathuram Godse, the man who killed Gandhi, assassinated the leader in New Delhi on January 30, 1948. Gandhi's sons were so committed to their father's nonviolent ideals that they fought to stop his killer from being hanged.
May 28, 2024 · Nathuram Godse was an Indian nationalist who was infamous for assassinating Mahatma Gandhi a revered leader in India’s struggle for independence. He committed this act on January 30, 1948, when he shot Gandhi three times in the chest during a multi-faith prayer meeting at Birla House in New Delhi.
Penned by brother of Nathuram Godse, Why I Killed Gandhi is narration of the events that lead to the historic day of assassination of Mahatma Gandhi till the execution of Godse.
- Nathuram Godse
Jan 30, 2024 · On January 30, 1948, as Mahatma Gandhi was walking towards the prayer mandap at Birla House in Delhi, 35-year-old Nathuram Godse came before him and pulled out a pistol from his pocket. He fired three shots from point-blank range that hit Gandhi in the chest, stomach, and groin.
In May 1944, Nathuram Vinayak Godse attempted to assassinate Gandhi with a knife. He led a group of 15 to 20 young men who rushed at Gandhi during a prayer meeting at Panchgani. Godse and his group were prevented by the crowds from reaching Gandhi. He was released due to Gandhi's own policy of declining to press criminal charges.
Feb 4, 2020 · It is of Nathuram Vinayak Godse, who assassinated Mohandas K. Gandhi, the revered father of Indian independence and a symbol of nonviolent resistance the world over. Indians consider Gandhi...
Jan 3, 2023 · Mahatma Gandhi, the spiritual leader known as the “Great Soul of India,” was assassinated at the age of 78 by Hindu extremist Nathuram Godse on January 30, 1948.
Jan 30, 2023 · The trial of Nathuram Godse: What happened after Gandhi was killed. Godse was sentenced to death in 1948 by a special court set up in Delhi’s Red Fort. In his appeal filed in the Punjab High Court, Godse objected to the court’s finding that there was a conspiracy to kill Gandhi. He remained unrepentant, wrote Justice Khosla, who heard his appeal.
