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Gandhi's birth
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in Porbandar,India. -
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Mohandas Gandhi
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Returns to India
After training in london to become a barrister gahndi returns home to India. -
Indian law firm
Gahndi takes his first job at an indian law firm in South Africa. -
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rights for indian imigrants
gandhi helps attain rights indian immigrants and in 1914 the South africa gave in to Gandhi's terms. -
Satyagraha
Ghandi started a Satyagraha which had millions of followers. -
Amritsar Massacre
british troops fired upon civilians protesting the Rowalatt Acts. -
Gandhi dominates politics
Gandhi transformed the Indian National Congress. he also devoloped a peacful non-cooperation with the british. -
Prison
Gandhi is sentenced to prison for six years -
Release
he was released from prison and withdrew from politics. -
Campaign of civil disobediance
In protest to a tax on salt Gandhi led thousands on a "March To the Sea" to symbolically make their own salt from seawater. -
Round Table Conference
attended the Round table Conference in london as its sole represenitive for the Indian National Congress. -
resignation
he resigned from the party in protest at its use of non-violence as a political expedient. -
The Fast
he fasted to bring calmness in Calcutta and Delhi -
Assassination
Gandhi was assassinated in delhi by a Hindu fanatic