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Gandhi's Arrests

  • In South Africa

    Failed to register or leave Transvaal. Two months, simple imprisonment.
  • In South Africa

    Unable to show registration in Natal. Imprisonment with hard labor.
  • In South Africa

    At Transvaal, unable to produce registration certificate. Three months imprisonment.
  • In South Africa

    Arrested in Palm Ford after the Great March. Released on bail.
  • In South Africa

    Again arrested and released on bail.
  • In South Africa

    Sentenced nine months in prison, then another three months added to that. Unexpectantly released in December.
  • In India

    Given notice, but not arrested.
  • In India

    Arrested at Palwal and brought to Bombay. Released the next day.
  • In India

    Wrote three articles in Young India and sentenced to six years in prison. Got out after two.
  • In India

    Arrested and imprisoned for violating Salt Law in the Salt Satyagraha.
  • In India

    Arrested in Bombay. When he started a fast, he was released due to the British fear of his death.
  • In India

    Arrested and sentenced to one year in prison. Was released due to Malaria.
  • In India

    Arrested for resisting WWII. Was released with the Quit India proposal, and later turned down the Quit India proposal.