Question

write an article in 200 words to be published in a local daily on gandhi jayanti highlighting principal of gandhiji which enabled him to win independence of the nation​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Born on 2nd October 1869 in Porbandar, Gujarat, Gandhi an alumnus of the prestigious University College London pioneered India's independence movement. Best remembered for his employment of nonviolent means of civil disobedience, he led Indians in the Dandi Salt March to protest against the British-imposed salt tax and launched the Quit India Movement, a mass protest demanding British withdrawal from India.

Working as a lawyer in South Africa during the Apartheid era, he was deeply moved by the rampant acts of racism and discrimination. He led several social campaigns in the country and upon his return to India he became active in the Indian Independence Movement, ultimately leading to India’s independence from the British rule on August 15, 1947. He was also a social activist who campaigned for women’s rights, religious tolerance, and reduction of poverty.