Gandhi By simpsonkas Oct 2, 1869 Gandhi was born Sep 4, 1888 left for London Jun 10, 1891 Gandhi passes the bar exam in England. Jul 31, 1907 The Boer Republic Transvaal, now under the control of the British Jan 11, 1908 Gandhi is arrested and sentenced to two months in prison. Oct 10, 1908 Gandhi is arrested again, spends a month in jail. Nov 13, 1913 marched peacfully against racism Jan 9, 1915 Gandhi returns home to India, and receives a hero's welcome. May 25, 1915 Gandhi and his followers found Satyagraha ashram Apr 6, 1919 Nationalists hold a hartal, or day of fasting and prayer Sep 1, 1939 World War II begins, lasting until 1945 Mar 22, 1942 Sir Stafford Cripps arrives in India Aug 8, 1942 The Indian National Congress rejects the Cripps proposal Feb 10, 1943 Gandhi fasts while imprisoned February 10 to March 2, 1943 Feb 22, 1944 Kasturbai dies May 6, 1944 Gandhi is released from the Aga Khan's palace May 16, 1946 British Cabinet Mission publishes proposal for an Indian state Aug 15, 1947 Indian independence becomes official Jan 30, 1948 Gandhi is assassinated by Nathuram Vinayuk Godse, a Hindu nationalist. Jan 30, 1948 Gandhi Died
