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Gandhi Birth
This is when Gandhi was born in Portbandar, India. -
Gandhi Goes to England
Gandhi went to England to pass the BAR exam and study law. -
Gandhi Passes Bar Exam
Gandhi Passes the BAR exam and officially becomes certified to practice law. -
Gandhi Arrives in South Africa
Gandhi went to South Africa in hopes of joining a law firm. He arrived in Durban and eventually arrived in Petoria. -
Gandhi's First Act of Civil Disobedience
Gandhi was kicked off of a train when he refused to give his first class seat to a rich white man. He later said that he was forced to sit the raining and cold platform of the train station. The next day, he protested and earned his seat back. This was the first peaceful protest that Gandhi ever engaged in. -
Indian Natal Congress is Founded
Gandhi sees racism in South Africa and starts the Indian Natal Congress. They were the Indian community in South Africa and they stood up to racism. -
Gandhi Leaves South Africa
Gandhi goes back to India for the last time. He is proclaimed a hero at home. -
Gandhi's First Fast
Gandhi fasts for the first time to protest law. -
Gandhi Is Dead in India
Gandhi is assassinated by Nathuram Vinayuk Godse. A man that believed that Gandhi was too soft on Pakistan. His famous last words were, "Hey Ram." Meaning, "Oh God." -
Apartheid in South Africa Finally Ends
Apartheid in South Africa comes to an end with the help of Gandhi and Nelson Mandela.