Mahatma Gandhi's Rare And Unseen Pictures

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Mahathma Gandhi - The Father of Nation (India)

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Timeline of Mahathma Gandhi's Life

1869 - Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi born in Porbandar in Gujarat.

1893 - Gandhi leaves for Johannesburg for practicing law and is thrown out of a first class bogie because he is colored.

1906 - Mohandas K. Gandhi, 37, speaks at a mass meeting in the Empire Theater, Johannesburg on September 11 and launches a campaign of nonviolent resistance (satyagraha) to protest discrimination against Indians. The British Government had just invalidated the Indian Marriage.

1913 - Mohandas Gandhi in Transvaal, South Africa leads 2,500 Indians into the in defiance of a law, they are violently arrested, Gandhi refuses to pay a fine, he is jailed, his supporters demonstrate. On November 25, and Natal police fire into the crowd, killing two, injuring 20.

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