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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is born in Pordanbar, India.
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Gandhi marries his first wife Kasturba at the age of thirteen.
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Gandhi's father, Karamchand, dies.
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Gandhi founds the Natal Indian Congress, which was an organization created to fight the discrimination against Indians in South Africa.
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Satyagraha ashram, the religious farm in which Gandhi, his family, and his followers lived, is founded.
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Gandhi calls for a non-cooperation movement across India for Indian freedom from the British rule.
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Gandhi is arrested for sedition after promoting boycotts and civil disobedience amongst Indians.
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Gandhi becomes president of the Indian National Congress, which worked for change in India.
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The Declaration of Independence of India is published by Gandhi.
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Gandhi leads the Salt March, a 200-mile march of 50,000 Indians to protest British tax on salt.
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Gandhi is arrested for his role in the Salt March, but the people of India continued Gandhi-inspired non-cooperation movements.
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Gandhi participates in the Second Round Table Conference in Britain as the sole official Indian Congress representative.
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Gandhi fasts for six days to protest treatment of Untouchables.
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Gandhi fasts in prison once again, this time for thirty-two days, to protest British rule.
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Gandhi is assassinated by Hindu nationalist Nathurum Godse in Dehli.