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Gandhi is born
Gandhi is born in Porbandar, a small state in Western India -
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Gandhi's Life
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Gandhi gets married
When he was 13 he was married to 14-year-old Kasturbai Makhanji -
Gandhi goes to London
Gandhi travelled to London, England to study law at University College London -
Gandhi Accepts in April 1893
He accepted a year-long contract from Dada Abdulla & Co., an Indian firm, to a post in the Colony of Natal, South Africa, then part of the British Empire -
Gandhi Helps in 1894
Gandhi helped find found the Natal Indian Congress -
Gandhi Writes
Gandhi wrote in the Indian Opinion of his time in a South African prison -
Gandhi Returns in 1915
Gandhi returned from South Africa to live in India -
War Conference
During the later part of WWI, the Viceroy invited Gandhi to a War Conference in Delhi -
Gandhi is a Leader
Gandhi was invested with executive authority on behalf of the National Indian Congress. Under his leadership, the Congress was recognized with a new constitution, with the goal of Swaraj -
Gandhi gets Arrested
Gandhi arrested for sedition and sentenced to 6 years in prison -
Gandhi is Released
Gandhi is released for an appendicitis operstion, having only served 2 years in prison -
Independence Day
Celebrated as India's Independence Day by the National Congress meeting in Lahore -
21-Day Fast
Gandhi began a 21-day fast of self-purification to help the Harijan movement -
A Resolution is Passed
While the Indian National Congress and Gandhi called for the British to quit India, the Muslim League passed a resolution for them to divide and quit -
Gandhi Dies
Gandhi was shot by Nathuram Godse while he was walking to a platform which he was to adderess a prayer meeting