The Life of Mahatma Gandhi By ppatel Oct 2, 1869 Gandhi born in Gujarat, India Period: Oct 2, 1869 to Jan 30, 1948 i Sep 5, 1881 Enters high school in Rajkot May 3, 1883 Arranged Marriage to Kasturba Jul 1, 1885 Father Dies Sep 4, 1888 Travels to London Jun 12, 1891 Returns to India May 3, 1893 Ejected from Train to South Africa Aug 22, 1894 Founds the Natal Indian Congress Aug 5, 1899 Organizes 1100 men for Boer War Sep 11, 1906 Introduces Non-Violence Protests Jan 10, 1908 Arrested for First Time; no ID Nov 6, 1913 Great March for Indian Rights Jan 9, 1915 Arrives in India from S. Africa Jun 17, 1917 Establishes Sabarmati Ashram Dec 10, 1921 Indian National Congress Authority Feb 4, 1924 Released from Prison Jan 26, 1930 India Independence! Apr 6, 1930 Salt March Aug 8, 1942 Quit India Movement Feb 22, 1944 Wife Dies Jun 15, 1947 UK passes Indian Independence Act Jan 20, 1948 Assassinated