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Mahatma Gandhi, byname of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, (born October 2, 1869, Porbandar, India—died January 30, 1948, Delhi), 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. Gandhi is internationally esteemed for his doctrine of nonviolent protest (satyagraha) to achieve political and social progress.DID YOU KNOW?

Time Magazine named Mahatma Gandhi Person of the Year in 1930.

The United Nations declared Gandhi's birthday, October 2nd, as the International Day of Non-violence in 2007.

Gandhi was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize five times but never received the award.

As a young child Gandhi was very shy and would run home as soon as school ended to avoid talking to anyone.

Before taking a vow of celibacy, Mahatma Gandhi had four sons.

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Mahatma Gandhi

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Former Director, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi. Author of Mahatma Gandhi: A Biography and others.

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Alternative Title: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

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Mahatma Gandhi, byname of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, (born October 2, 1869, Porbandar, India—died January 30, 1948, Delhi), 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. Gandhi is internationally esteemed for his doctrine of nonviolent protest (satyagraha) to achieve political and social progress.

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BORNOctober 2, 1869

Porbandar, India

DIEDJanuary 30, 1948 (aged 78)

Delhi, India

POLITICAL AFFILIATION

Indian National Congress

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British Raj

Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

Salt March

Noncooperation Movement

Round Table Conference

Poona Pact

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