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      • He soon became involved in the Indian National Congress, a political party fighting for independence from British rule. Over the next few years, Gandhi would become the most important leader of the independence movement. His philosophy of nonviolent resistance would inspire millions of people, both in India and around the world.
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  2. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ( ISO: Mōhanadāsa Karamacaṁda Gāṁdhī; [pron 1] 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule.

  3. Jul 30, 2010 · Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was leader of India's nonviolent independence movement against British rule. He was revered the world over for his philosophy of passive resistance and was known to his...

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  4. 2 days ago · Mahatma Gandhi (born October 2, 1869, Porbandar, India—died January 30, 1948, Delhi) was an Indian lawyer, politician, social activist, and writer who became the leader of the nationalist movement against the British rule of India. As such, he came to be considered the father of his country.

  5. The house was filled with sorrow. Mohandas was only sixteen when his father died. This chapter, Birth And Childhood, contains a brief sketch of Gandhiji's birth and childhood. The Story of Gandhi : In this book, The Story of Gandhi, the author Rajkumari Shanker narrates few selected events and achievements in Gandhiji's life from childhood onwards.

  6. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi, was an Indian political and civil rights leader who played an important role in India’s struggle for independence. This essay takes you through his life history, including his philosophy of Satyagraha, non-cooperation, assassination etc.

  7. Oct 2, 2019 · Chronology of Gandhiji’s Life (October 2, 1869 – January 30, 1948) Born on 2nd October at Porbandar, Kathiawad, son of Karamchand (Kaba) and Putlibai Gandhi. Attended primary school in Rajkot, where his family moved. Betrothed to Kasturba. Entered high school in Rajkot.

  8. Timeline of key events in the ‘life of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of Indias independence movement. When India was a colony of Great Britain, Gandhi (who was born Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi) used nonviolent methods to protest against British rule. His efforts earned him the title Mahatma. Mahatma means ‘great soul.’.