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Gandhi is Born
Gandhi was born in Porbandar, a place near Bombay. -
Gandhi Gets Married
He was married at 13 years old. He married a 14 year old named Kasturba. They remained together for around sixty years, until Gandhi decided to go to Africa. -
Gandhi Leaves India
Gandhi broke tradition by leaving India to study law in London. The college is called UCL Faculty of Laws. Here, he was ridiculed for being Indian. -
Gandhi Returns to India
After studying in a college that had snubbed him for being Indian, Gandhi decided to go back to India. -
Gandhi Goes to South Africa
Gandhi decided to go to South Africa after having no success in Bombay. In South Africa, he becomes the first colored lawyer. -
Gandhi Creates Natal Indian Congress
He created this after seeing how poorly some of the Indian workers who came to South Africa were being treated. -
Gandhi Begins his Peaceful Protest
He said he would rather go to jail, or possibly die, rather than follow an anti-asian law. Because of these protests, he went to jail three times. -
India Gains Independence
It finally happened after all of the peaceful protests and demanding to be its own, independent country. -
Gandhi gets Assassinated
He died while going to a prayer in Delhi. His killer was an angry Hindu. -
Gandhi's Ashes are Spread
After around 50 years of waiting, Gandhi's ashes were spread in the Ganges River. Gandhi's great grandson, Tushar Gandhi, spread the ashes.
