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  • Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born Porbandar in Gujarat.

    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born Porbandar in Gujarat.
  • After university, he went to London to train as a barrister. He returned to India in 1891

  • 1893 accepted a job at an Indian law firm in Durban, South Africa

  • the South African government conceded to many of Gandhi's demands.

  • British plans to intern people suspected of sedition

  • Gandhi was a dominant figure in Indian politics.

  • Gandhi himself was sentenced to six years' imprisonment

  • Gandhi proclaimed a new campaign of civil disobedience in protest at a tax on salt,

  • Gandhi attended the Round Table Conference in London

  • in protest at its use of non-violence as a political expedient

  • , the British government began negotiations

  • negotiations which culminated in the Mountbatten Plan of June 1

  • he was assassinated in Delhi by a Hindu fanatic.