-
Birth
Gandhi was born in Porbandar, India. -
Marriage to Kasturba
At the ripe age of 13 years old, Gandhi gets married to a girl named Kasturba. -
Period: to
Studying Law
Gandhi studied law for a few years in London. -
Period: to
Indian Law Firm
Gandhi takes a job from an Indian Law Firm for a year. -
Period: to
Law passed
Under Gandhi's leadership, him and others take a pledge to defy the law passed. This gets some people hurt and killed while defying orders. -
Period: to
New Leader
Gandhi becomes a leader in the Indian National Congress political party to reconcile all classes and religious sections. -
Period: to
The March
Gandhi led tens of thousands of Indians 240 miles away to collect their own salt as a protest against the British. This leads to Gandhi ending up in prison. -
Imprisonment (again)
Gandhi ends up going to jail again as a new ruler is set in place. -
Period: to
Active Leader Once More
Gandhi becomes politically active again early in World War II and ends up imprisoned for a second time. -
Freedom
India formally achieves independence from British rule. -
Death
Gandhi is killed by an young, enraged Hindu fanatic.