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On October 18, 1869, Mahatma Gandhi was born in Porbandar, India. He was the son of Karamchand Gandhi the prime minister and Putlibai the fourth wife of his father
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In 1883 Mahatmas Gandhi married Kasturba Gandhi who would be his wife for 60 years
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In 1887, he managed to pass the entrance exam at the University of Mumbai to the minimum, but then he decided to travel to England to enter the University College to later study law.
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In 1893, he accepted a one-year work contract that was later extended until 1895 in Natal, South Africa. fighting against laws that discriminated against Indians.
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In 1906 the Transvaal government enacted a law that required all Indians to register and where for the first time Gandhi adopted the platform called devotion to the truth that consisted of a non-violent protest
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World War II broke out on September 1, 1939, Gandhi had favored the policy of indifference and non-violence against the British but was criticized by some members of the same and by other Indian political groups, favorable to the British but Ghadi remained firm in the face of the situation and invited all members of Congress and Indians to maintain discipline during the war so that with the Independence of India the British can come out of it.
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The Partition of India of 1947 was the division of British India[b] into two independent dominion states, India and Pakistan two self-governing countries of India and Pakistan legally came into existence at midnight on 15 August 1947.
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Finally, Gandhi died on January 30, 1948, at the age of 78, because he was going to a meeting to pray, he was assassinated in Birla Bhavan in New Delhi by Nathuram Godse who was a Hinduist related to ultra-right groups of India, like the Hindu party who accused him of weakening the new government by insisting that the money promised to Pakistan be paid.