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he was the last child of his father (Karamchand Gandhi) and his father's fourth wife (Putlibai).
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Age 13 he married Kasturba They had 4 sons She died in 1944
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he left India to become a lawyer in London.
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he sailed back to Inda and prcactced law for two years.
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Gandhi spent the next twenty years working to better Indians' rights in South Africa. During the first three years, he learned more about Indian grievances, studied the law, wrote letters to officials, and organized petitions
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after 3 years in South Africa he sailed to bring his family back. At that time there was a bubonic plague outbreak. Ghandi volunteered to check the sanitation of the wealthy and the poor. He found the rich sanitation to be in worse shape.
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When they arrive in South Africa the boat was quartined because they thought Ghandi was bring Indians to South Africa and the whites were ready to attack him. He got his famiy to safety but had rocks and bricks thrown at thim
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Gandhi organized the Indian Ambulance Corp in which 1,100 Indians heroically helped injured British soldiers
