Mohandas K. Gandhi By Zachary Elko Oct 2, 1869 Mohandas K. Gandhi 1883 Mohandas Gandhi marries Kasturbai Makhanji Sep 4, 1888 Gandhi leaves for England to study law Period: 1891 to 1893 Gandhi Fails as a lawyer in India 1893 Gandhi accepts comission to spend a year in South Africa advising a lawsuit 1894 Gandhi elects to stay on South Africa and founds the Natal Indian Congress 1896 Gandhi returns to India to collect his wife and kids 1896 Gandhi returns to South Africa with his wife and kids 1899 Outbreak of Boer War starts and Gandhi organizes an Ambulance corps for the British Period: 1899 to 1901 Boer War 1904 Nationalists found the magazine the Indian Opinion and soon print it on Gandhis farm, the "Phoenix Settlement" Jul 31, 1907 The Boer Republic Transvaal, now under the control Britsih and Gandhi refuses to register. Oct 10, 1908 Gandhi sentenced to 2 months in prision Oct 10, 1908 Gandhi is arrested again for 1 month in jail Jan 26, 1930 gandhi publishes the declaration of independence of India Period: Sep 20, 1932 to Sep 25, 1932 Gandhi fasts in prison to protest the treatment of untouchables Aug 15, 1947 Indian Independence becomes offical, as does partition into two countries Jan 30, 1948 Gandhi is assassinted by Nathurm Vinayuk Godse, a hindu nationalist
