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Gandhi was born October 2, 1869 in Porbander, India.
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In 1882 Gandhi was then married to Kasturba. Their marrage was an arranged marrage as in their parents had met together and decided they were going to get/be able to be married.
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He was called to the bar and enrolled in the High Court of London in 1891. He later than left and returned to India.
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Was studying law in London, England. Then in 1893, he went to South Africa and spent twety years opposing descrimintaory legilation against the Indians.
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In 1909, on a trip back to India, Gandhi authored a short treatise entitled Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule, where he initiated the critique, not only of industrial civilization, but of modernity in all its aspect
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He went back to India where he supportedthe Home Rule movement and later became the leader of the Indian National Congress (INC).
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He held a disobedience campaign.
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Gandhi had been jailed for conspiracy.
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In 1924 Gandhi once had a 21 day fast. This was becasue f Hindu-Muslim riots.
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He held a march that was 200 miles long and reached to the sea in which to collect salt in symbolic defiance of the government.
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He was released from prison andwas on his way to the London Round Table Conference (LRTC) on Indian reform.
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After to returning to India in 1915, he was never supposed to leave the country again besides a smll trip that he took in 1931 that took him to Europe.
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In 1946 he negotiated ith the Cabinet Mission which recommended the new constitutional structure.
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He tried to stop the Hindu-Muslim conflict in Bengal after Independence in 1947.
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Mahtama Gandhi was assasinted on January 30, 1948 in New Delhi, India.