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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is Born in Gujarat, India. His mother believed in the Jain traditions of the region. He absorbed early influences that would later play a huge role in his adult life.
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Gandi did not perform well in high school. He was a mediocre student. Later in life he went on to read the Bible and Tolstoy.
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Gandi's father died when he was only 16 years old.
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Gandi accepted a job at an Indian law firm in Durban, South Africa.
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The government concedes to Gandi's non-violent way to resolve issues.
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Gandi was imprisoned for sedition from March 22, 1922 - January 1924.
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Gandi became the president of the Indian National Congress.
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The Declaration of Independence in India is published.
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From March 12- April 6, 1931 Gandi leads the Salt March to the sea.
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The round table conference is held in London. Gandi resigned as president in protest in 1934 over the use of non-violence as an expedient.
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Gandi is imprisoned again and held without trial.
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From September 20-25 1932 Gandi fasts in prison to protest the treatment of the untouchables.
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The Government of India Act passes British Parliament and is implemented in India. This is the first move towards independence.
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From August 13, 1942 - May 6, 1944 Gandi was imprisoned in Aga Khan's palace.
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The death of Katsurbai, Gandi's wife.
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Gandi was assassinated in New Delhi, India.
