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  2. Gandhi died at 5:40pm, about half an hour after he was shot. [7] According to The Guardian report, which did not mention Herbert Reiner Jr, Godse "fired a fourth shot, apparently in an effort to kill himself, but a Royal Indian Air Force sergeant standing alongside jolted his arm and wrenched the pistol away. The sergeant wanted to shoot the ...

  3. Dec 6, 2021 · Thousands are believed to have been killed and assaulted in the ensuing chaos, while many more were forced to flee their homes. Mahatma Gandhi was not in favor of India's Muslims being separated and thus was shot by Hindu nationalist Nathuram Godse in 1948. Here's what happened after.

  4. Jan 1, 2008 · Mahatma Gandhi was shot on 30 January 1948 by the Hindu fanatic Nathuram Godse. His death reverberated across the globe.

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  5. Aug 12, 2024 · In New Delhi, throngs of people left their homes and businesses to mourn at Birla House. Troops were sent to maintain order. A few hours after Gandhi’s death, a balcony window at Birla House was opened and Gandhi’s body was carried outside and placed in a chair facing the crowd.

  6. 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.

  7. Aug 20, 2024 · Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi, mortal shooting of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the foremost leader in the movement for India’s independence from British rule. He was killed following a prayer vigil in New Delhi on January 30, 1948. His killer was Nathuram Vinayak Godse, a Hindu fanatic who.

  8. Apr 25, 2022 · Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination on January 30, 1948, shocked the world. Just the year before, the nonviolent activist achieved his life’s goal when the British withdrew from India and the country celebrated their first ever Independence Day. But that milestone achievement would lead to Gandhi’s death a few short months later.