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Mohandas Gandhi was born on October 2nd, 1869 in Porbandar, India.
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Gandhi got married at the age of thirteen to Kasturbai.
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Gandhi left for England, following the advice of a friend, to get a law degree.
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Gandhi was called to the bar and serviced as lawyer.
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After passing his law examinations, Gandhi was enrolled to practice in the High Court.
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After law school and enrollment in the High Court, Gandhi returned to his family in India.
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Gandhi left his family behind and sailed "to try my luck in South Africa."
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Gandhi established the Natal India Congress, which Gandhi worked on including members from all castes.
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In November, Gandhi and his family traveled to South Africa after helping during the bubonic plague in India.
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Gandhi and about 78 other men began their march to the sea in an effort to ammend the salt tax.
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Gandhi and his followers travelled 241 miles to the coast of the Indian Ocean.
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The District Magistrate of Surat came to Gandhi, as he was sleeping in a cot in Dandi, and arrested him under a regulation of 1827.
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Gandhi began fasting to stop the wide-spread of violence.
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Representatives approached Gandhi, because he was becoming too weak and frail, and convinced him to end his fasting.
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Gandhi was assassinatd by a Hindu extremist, Nathuram Godse.