Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi

Nickname: BapuGandhiji
Born: October 2, 1869
Died: January 30, 1948
Nationality: Indian
Profession: political leader

About Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi (1869–1948) was an Indian leader activist and political ethicist. He employed nonviolent resistance. This led the successful campaign for India's independence. He inspired movements for civil rights and freedom worldwide. The honorific Mahātmā means "great-souled". It is now used globally. Gandhi trained in law and spent years in South Africa before returning to India.

Notable Works & Achievements

Achievements: Leader of Indian independence movement
Pioneer of nonviolent resistance (Satyagraha)

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