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Mahatma Gandhi was born on the date of October 2, 1869. He was born in Porbandar, which was close by to Bombay.
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Mahatma Gandhi found the Natal Indian Congress for Indian Rights. After this, he was still loyal to the British Empire.
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During this time, Mahatma Gandhi raised an ambulance corps. As well as this, he served the South African government.
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He stated that he would go to jail or die because he didn't want to obey the anti-Asian law. Due to his rebel, thousands more Indians joined him
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He became a leader in the Indian National Congress Political Party. Mahatma Gandhi did this because he was very critical about the act and didn't like the fact that people were isolated in jail.
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During this time, Gandhi sent out a campaign against Britain. Gandhi felt confident and encouraged Indians to spin their own cotton and boycott British goods.
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After Gandhi's imprisonment, he began another protest but this time about the salt tax. He and thousands of Indians marched 200 miles to a sea and collect their own salt. Because of this, he was jailed yet again.
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He had retired as head of the party and was persuaded that India would never receive freedom due to the British Empire. Towards the beginning of World War II, he ordered independence for India because India had helped Britain prepare for war. Gandhi was then jailed again for the 3rd time.
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Gandhi had conquered something great that he had been longing to, he won India's independence. His plan was to split two countries and bring nonviolence.
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On this day, Gandhi was off to pray in Delhi when someone came by and killed him. This person who killed Gandhi was a Hindu who was angered by him for wanting to friend Muslims and Hindus.
