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Birth of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
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Gandhi and Kasturbai are married.
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Death of Karamchand Gandhi, Gandhi's father
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Gandhi leaves for England to study law
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Gandhi passes the bar exam in England
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Gandhi accepts commission to spend a year in South Africa advising on a lawsuit.
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Gandhi elects to stay on South Africa, and founds the Natal Indian Congress.
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Gandhi returns to India to collect his wife and children.
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Gandhi returns to South Africa with his family.
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Outbreak of Boer War (1899-1901) in South Africa. Gandhi organizes an ambulance corps for the British.
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·Gandhi is arrested and sentenced to two months in prison.
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·Gandhi is arrested again, spends a month in jail.
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Gandhi returns home to India, and receives a hero's welcome.
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Gandhi is assassinated by Nathuram Vinayuk Godse, a Hindu nationalist.