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Gandhi was born
1869 - October 2, Mohandas Gandhi was born in Porbandar, India -
Gandhi moves
1876 - Gandhi moves with his family to Rajkot, India -
Get merried
1883 - Gandhi gets married at the age of thirteen to Kasturba Makanji -
England
1888 - Gandhi sails to England so that he can study law -
Back to India
1891 - Gandhi returns to India and begins to practice law -
Job in Africa
1893 - Gandhi accepts a job in South Africa -
Office in Johannesberg
1903 - Gandhi decides to open a law office in Johannesberg, South Africa -
Protest
1906 - Gandhi organizes his first protest against anti-Indian laws in South Africa -
Imprisoned
1908 - Gandhi is imprisoned in South Africa -
Back to India again
1915 - Gandhi returns to India -
Jail
1922 - After a big trial, Gandhi is sentenced to six years in jail -
Breaking laws
1930 - Gandhi has to go to jail for breaking India's Salt Laws -
Treatment
1932 - Gandhi fasts to protest treatment of Untouchables -
Association
1934 - He launches the All Indian Village Industries Association -
Quit India
1942 - Gandhi begins the nationwide "Quit India" movement -
Gandhi's wife dies
1944 - Gandhi's wife dies at age seventy-four -
India gets its independence
1947 - India gets its independence from the British -
Gandhi die
1948 - On January 30, Gandhi is killed at a prayer meeting in Dehli