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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian independence leader who advocated for non-violence and civil disobedience. He led India to independence from British rule. Gandhi was born in 1869 in British India and assassinated in 1948 in New Delhi. He studied law in London and advocated for Satyagraha, or non-violent resistance, to achieve independence for India through non-cooperation with the British.

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Born 2 October 1869

Porbandar, Kathiawar Agency,British Indian Empire[1]

Died 30 January 1948 (aged 78)

New Delhi, Dominion of India

Cause of death Assassination by shooting

Resting place Cremated at Rajghat, Delhi.

28.6415°N 77.2483°E

Nationality Indian

Other names Mahatma Gandhi, Bapu, Gandhiji

Alma mater Alfred High School, Rajkot,

Samaldas College, Bhavnagar,

Inner Temple, London

Known for Prominent figure of Indian independence movement,

propounding the philosophy ofSatyagraha and Ahimsa

advocating non-violence,

pacifism

Religion Hinduism

Spouse Kasturba Gandhi

Children Harilal

Manilal
Ramdas

Devdas

Parents Putlibai Gandhi (Mother)

Karamchand Gandhi (Father)

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (pronounced: mo nda s r m nd a nd i ; 2 October 1869[1] – 30


January 1948), commonly known asMahatma Gandhi, was the preeminent leader of Indian
nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing non-violent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to
independence and inspired movements for non-violence, civil rights and freedom across the world.[2][3]

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