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Born in India.
At the time, India was a part of the British Empire. -
Went to London.
When he was 19 years, Gandhi went to London to become a lawyer. it was a long travel that he did by boat. -
Returns to india.
Gandhi returns to india. He start to work as a layer in Mumbai but he is not very successful. -
He accept a job as a lawyer in south Africa.
Gandhi accept a job as a lawyer in south Africa. At this time, south Africa is part of the British Empire just like india. -
He lived in south Africa.
Gandhi lived in south Africa. He experience racism, segregation and discrimination. For example, he is kicked out of a 1st class train because he is not white. gandhi organize peaceful protest. -
He returns to india.
Gandhi returns to india. He joins the National Congress. The National Congress wants the independence of india. it means the end of British rule in india. -
Gandhi use the philosophy of Satyagraha to fight the British rule
Non violence: peaceful protest, hunger strike.
Non cooperation: strike (when many people refuse to work)
salt march (refuse to pay the British Tax on salt)
Self reliance: indians make their own clothes instead of buying them from the British. -
India is independent but India is divided between India and Pakistan.
India is independent but India is divided between India and Pakistan. This is called partition. India is suppose to be a country for the Hindu and Pakistan is suppose to be a country for the muslim. -
Gandhi organizes peaceful protest
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He organizes peaceful protest against the partition.
Gandhi organizes peaceful protest against the partition. He also went on hunger strike against the violence between Hindu and Muslim. He murdered by a Hindu who wanted the partition of india. -
Gandhi murdered
