Mahatma Gandhi By Kevin SRG 1869 He was born in Porbandar, India. Period: 1869 to 1948 start and end 1882 He married Kastubai Nakanj. 1888 First trip to England. 1891 Obtains law degree and returns to India. 1893 He moves to South Africa, where he works on behalf of the Indians residing in that country. 1915 In India again, he joins the Indian national movement. 1919 Amritsar Massacre 1922 First campaign of civil disobedience. He is sentenced to prison. 1947 Independence of India. Separation from Pakistan. 1948 Killed by a Hindu fanatic in New Delhi.