Mahatma Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869 in Porbandar, Gujrat, India.
His full name was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.Gandhiji Also Knowan As Father of India.
His father is Karamchand Gandhi and his mother is Putlibai.
In May 1883, 13-year old Mohandas was married 14-year old Kasturbai Makhanji.
Gandhi studied law in England from 1888 to 1891.He came to Mumbai to practice law.
Gandhi moved to South Africa in 1893.Gandhi remained in South Africa for 20 years.
The small Indian community in South Africa was facing many problems at that time.
White Rulers imposed many restrictions and heavy taxes on the Indians. They were not given
citizenship rights, like right to vote.
Gandhi began to feel the racial iscrimination in South Africa.He fought for the people.He used
Satyagraha.("Satyagraha means asserting truth through non-violence").Indian demands were accepted.
Gandhi returned to India in January 1915.Gandhi led the Congress for a period of 25 years.In
India,he fought for India's freedom against British.Here also he used Sathyagraha. So many times he was arrested and prisoned.The Salt Satyagraha,‘Quit India’ Movement are took place under the leadership of Gandhi.
On January 30, 1948, Gandhi was shot by Nathu Ram Godse.
Indian Government Declared October 2nd as a National Holiday for India.Indian Government published so many stamps in memory of Gandhi.
Google's Doodle for Gandhi
Oct 2, 2009
His full name was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.Gandhiji Also Knowan As Father of India.
His father is Karamchand Gandhi and his mother is Putlibai.
In May 1883, 13-year old Mohandas was married 14-year old Kasturbai Makhanji.
Gandhi studied law in England from 1888 to 1891.He came to Mumbai to practice law.
Gandhi moved to South Africa in 1893.Gandhi remained in South Africa for 20 years.
The small Indian community in South Africa was facing many problems at that time.
White Rulers imposed many restrictions and heavy taxes on the Indians. They were not given
citizenship rights, like right to vote.
Gandhi began to feel the racial iscrimination in South Africa.He fought for the people.He used
Satyagraha.("Satyagraha means asserting truth through non-violence").Indian demands were accepted.
Gandhi returned to India in January 1915.Gandhi led the Congress for a period of 25 years.In
India,he fought for India's freedom against British.Here also he used Sathyagraha. So many times he was arrested and prisoned.The Salt Satyagraha,‘Quit India’ Movement are took place under the leadership of Gandhi.
On January 30, 1948, Gandhi was shot by Nathu Ram Godse.
Indian Government Declared October 2nd as a National Holiday for India.Indian Government published so many stamps in memory of Gandhi.
Stamps
Google's Doodle for Gandhi
Oct 2, 2009
Gandhi's Famous Quotes
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