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Birth of Gandhi
He was known to be born at Porbandar, India. -
Married Wife
At age 13 Gandhi married his wife Kasturbai. -
Indian Opinion
The first issue of Indian Opinion was published on this day. This is one of many writings by Gandhi. -
Indian's Relief Bill
This bill eliminated the extra tax on Indian citizens who had not renewed indentures. One of the successes of Gandhi's protests. -
Gandhi became the INC leader
He was influenced by the Amritsar Massacre and past discrimination. Gandhi became the leader of the Indian National Congress. -
Salt March
Indian people were prohibited from making salt. Gandhi led 50,000 Indians on a 200 mile march in protest. -
Time Magazine Feature
India was finally granted independence from the British. A lot of thanks was given to Gandhi for his leadership. -
Indian Independence Act
There was a violence between the two religions. About 50,000 died, and at least 15 million migrated. This divided India into two separate regions. -
Death of Gandhi
Because of the Indian Independence Act, there was lots of rioting. Gandhi was shot by a Hindu man.