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8 hours ago · 01 Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, a coastal town in present-day Gujarat, India. 02 His father, Karamchand Gandhi, served as the chief minister of Porbandar. 03 Gandhi's mother, Putlibai, was deeply religious and influenced his spiritual development. 04 At the age of 13, Gandhi married Kasturba Makhanji in an arranged marriage.
5 days ago · Her grandfather Motilal Nehru was one of the pioneers of the independence movement and was a close associate of Mohandas (“Mahatma”) Gandhi. She attended , for one year each, Visva-Bharati University in Shantiniketan (now in Bolpur, West Bengal state) and then the University of Oxford in England .
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3 days ago · Gandhi used Young India to spread his unique ideology and thoughts regarding the use of nonviolence in organising movements and to urge readers to consider, organise, and plan for India's eventual independence from the British Empire.
1 day ago · The clergy and scholars noted that the concept of nonviolent resistance gained influence under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi in India, who was an inspiration for many decades to America’s ...
4 days ago · Relatives. Gopal Godse (brother) Nathuram Vinayak Godse (19 May 1910 – 15 November 1949) ( pronunciation ⓘ) was the assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. He was a Hindu nationalist [1] from Maharashtra [2] who shot Gandhi in the chest three times at point blank range at a multi-faith prayer meeting in Birla House in New Delhi on 30 January 1948. [3] [4]
1 day ago · Gandhi was not related to the world-famous Mahatma Gandhi. Instead, he was from the politically powerful Nehru–Gandhi family , which had been associated with the Indian National Congress party. For much of his childhood, his maternal grandfather Jawaharlal Nehru was prime minister.
1 day ago · On Wednesday, BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay made remarks about Mahatma Gandhi and his assassin Nathuram Godse during a debate with Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, which were later expunged by the speaker.
