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Gandhi was born in Porbandar, India
Gandhi was in Porbandar, India -
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Gandhi's Life
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Gandhi got married at thirteen to Kasturba Makanji
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Gandhi left for England to study law
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Gandhi accepts commission to spend a year in South Africa advising on a lawsuit.
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Gandhi returns to India to attend the Indian National Congress. G.K. Gokhale introduces him to nationalist leaders.
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The Boer Republic Transvaal attempts to register all Indians as members; Gandhi and others refuse to register.
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Gandhi is arrested and sentenced to two months in prison.
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Gandhi travels to London, pushing for rights of South African Indians. The Transvaal registration law is repealed.
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Indians in Natal and Transvaal, under Gandhi's leadership, march peacefully in protest of a racist poll tax and marriage laws. The marches continue through the winter.
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Gandhi and Smuts, the Prime Minister of the Transvaal, reach an agreement, ending the protests.
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Gandhi becomes President of the Indian National Congress.
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Gandhi publishes Declaration of Independence in India
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Gandhi leads his Salt March to the sea.
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Gandhi fasts in prison to protest the treatment of untouchables.
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His wife died
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Gandhi's assassinated