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The Birth of Gandhi
Mohandas Gandhi was born on October 2nd, 1869 in Porbandar, India. -
Marriage
Gandhi got married at the age of thirteen to Kasturbai. -
Journey to England
Gandhi left for England, following the advice of a friend, to get a law degree. -
Called to the Bar
Gandhi was called to the bar and serviced as lawyer. -
Enrollment to Practice in the High Court
After passing his law examinations, Gandhi was enrolled to practice in the High Court. -
Return to India
After law school and enrollment in the High Court, Gandhi returned to his family in India. -
Trip to South Africa
Gandhi left his family behind and sailed "to try my luck in South Africa." -
The NIC
Gandhi established the Natal India Congress, which Gandhi worked on including members from all castes. -
Family goes to South Africa
In November, Gandhi and his family traveled to South Africa after helping during the bubonic plague in India. -
The Beginning of the Salt March
Gandhi and about 78 other men began their march to the sea in an effort to ammend the salt tax. -
The End of the Salt March
Gandhi and his followers travelled 241 miles to the coast of the Indian Ocean. -
Gandhi's Arrest in Dandi
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. -
Beggining of the Fast
Gandhi began fasting to stop the wide-spread of violence. -
End of the Fast
Representatives approached Gandhi, because he was becoming too weak and frail, and convinced him to end his fasting. -
The Death of Gandhi
Gandhi was assassinatd by a Hindu extremist, Nathuram Godse.
