Gandi

Mahatma Gandhi

  • Born

    Born
    Coastal city in Kathiawa
  • marriage

    marriage
    At the age of thirteen, the parents arranged marriage with Kasturba Makharji, she was illiterate, the woman who was the same age and had four children
  • university

    university
    At the University of Mumbai she barely passed the entrance exams by enrolling in the Samaldas School in Bhavnagar.
  • Stage in South Africa

    Stage in South Africa
    Gandhi moved to Durban, where a company hired him as a lawyer.
  • Fighting for the civil rights of the Indians

    Fighting for the civil rights of the Indians
    Mahatma Gandhi founded the Natal Indian Congress Party in order to bring together the entire Indian community
  • Return to India

    Return to India
    The Gandhi who returned was a completely different one from the one who left, abandoning Western dress for the typical dress of his country. With this, he adopted the traditional Indian customs and lifestyle.
  • March

    March
    Gandhi launched a new campaign of civil disobedience known as the Salt March, this campaign aimed to declare India's independence in a symbolic way.
  • Death

    Death
    When Gandhi was on his way to a prayer meeting, he was assassinated at Birla Bhavan (Birla House) in New Delhi by Nathuram Godse, a Hindu radical apparently linked to ultra-right-wing groups in India, such as the Hindu Hahasabha party, who accused him of weakening the new government by insisting that the money promised to Pakistan be paid.