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Birth of Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869 in Porbandar, British India. -
At the age of 18 he moved to London to study law at University College London
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At the end of his studies, he returned to Bombay, where he assumed a position motivated by the resistance struggle and non-violent civil disobedience.
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After verifying the strong rejection and hatred towards the Indians, he created an Indian political party that defended their rights.
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He returned to India, where he continued to promote his religious, philosophical and especially political values.
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Gandhi undertook what became known as the Salt March with a view to starting the independence of India from the British Empire.
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Together with all the years of non-violent struggle, they eventually led to the official independence of India.
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Gandhi was assassinated by Nathuram Godse, an ultra-rightist Hindu fanatic related to the government, who found in Gandhi an obstacle to lift his project of the rise of Hinduism to the detriment of other beliefs and religions