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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.
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.
2 days 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.
2 days 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 ...
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. [12]
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.
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.
Nov 15, 2013 · After the trial, the unapologetic assassin, Nathuram Vinayak Godse, was sentenced to death and on November 15, 1949, and hanged at the Ambala jail.
