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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] Godse was a member of the ...
Nathuram Vinayak Godse. Profession (s) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Activist, Politician, Journalist. Known For. Killing Mahatma Gandhi by shooting him three times in his chest. Physical Stats & More. Height (approx.) in centimeters - 168 cm. in meters - 1.68 m.
1 day ago · Nathuram Godse and Narayan Apte, the two men responsible for the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi, were hanged before sunrise on November 15, 1949, at the Ambala Central Jail. In the aftermath of their executions, a wave of secrecy and official discretion ensured that their bodies were not returned to their families, sparking questions that have persisted for decades.
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...
1 day ago · On November 15, 1949, Nathuram Godse and Narayan Apte were hanged for the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi.It’s been 75 years since that day, but the legacy of their crime, and the ideology that ...
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.
1 day ago · Nathuram Vinayak Godse was born in 1910 in Pune, Maharashtra, into a Brahmin family. He grew up during British colonial rule, a time when struggles for independence were seen in everyday acts by ...
Jan 30, 2016 · Nathuram Godse, who had assassinated Gandhi on January 30, 1948, had in his last speech explained why he took this extreme step. On 8 November, 1948, Godse spoke for nearly 5 hours in the...
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.
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.
