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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.
Dec 18, 2016 · Nathuram Godse: 'May it Please Your Honour', Why I killed Gandhi - 1948. 5 May 1949, Punjab High Court, Peterhoff, Simia, India. Nathuram Godse assassinated Gandhiji on 30 January 1948. The trial began on 27 May 1948 and concluded on 10 February 1949. He was sentenced to death.
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.
Jan 30, 2022 · Nathuram Godse was caught red-handed in the act of murdering Gandhi with a gun, witnessed by hundreds of people. This was a straightforward case of cold-blooded murder.
On 30 January 1948, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, known around the world as Mahatma Gandhi, and to his countrymen and women as Bapu, the “Father of the Nation”, was shot dead by Nathuram Vinayak Godse, a Chitpavan Brahmin from Pune.
Jan 30, 2023 · Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on January 30, 1948. His assassin Nathuram Vinayak Godse, a member of the Hindu Mahasabha, was hanged in the Ambala jail on November 15, 1949.
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.
