Timeline: Mohandas K Gandhi | Timetoast

Oct 2, 1869

Gandhi was born
Nov 1, 1883

age of 13, Gandhi married Kasturba Makhanji
Sep 4, 1888

Gandhi leaves India to study law in England.
Jun 10, 1891

Gandhi passes the bar exam in England.
Nov 25, 1893

Gandhi fails as a lawyer in India.
May 25, 1894

Gandhi elects to stay on South Africa, and founds the Natal Indian Congress.
Jan 11, 1908

·Gandhi is arrested and sentenced to two months in prison.
Jan 9, 1915

Gandhi returns home to India, and receives a hero's welcome.
Apr 13, 1919

·Amritsar Massacre; Under General Dyer, British troops slaughter Indian protesters.
Mar 10, 1922

·Gandhi is arrested for sedition.
Nov 25, 1925

Despite his long absence from politics, Gandhi becomes President of the Indian National Congress.
Mar 12, 1931

·Gandhi leads his Salt March to the sea.
May 5, 1931

Gandhi is arrested for violating the Salt Laws; non-cooperation movements break out across India.
Sep 20, 1932

Gandhi begins a “fast unto death” to protest the British government's treatment of India's lowest caste “untouchables”
Aug 25, 1942

Congress leaders are arrested; Gandhi is imprisoned in the Aga Khan's palace.
Aug 15, 1947

Indian independence becomes official, as does the partition into two countries, India and Pakistan.
Jan 30, 1948

Gandhi gets Assassinated by Nathuram Godse