Mahatma Gandhi

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Mahatma Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist who led the nonviolent struggle for India’s independence and became a global symbol of peaceful resistance.

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instanceOf anti-colonial nationalist
civil rights activist
human
lawyer
political ethicist
political leader
writer
advocated abolition of untouchability
communal harmony between Hindus and Muslims
religious tolerance
rural self-reliance
simple living
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Mahatma Gandhi
assassinatedBy Nathuram Godse
awardReceived Time Person of the Year
surface form: Time Person of the Year 1930
birthDate 1869-10-02
birthPlace Porbandar State, Kathiawar Agency, British India
Porbandar, Gujarat, India
causeOfDeath assassination by firearm
commemoratedBy Gandhi Jayanti
statues and memorials worldwide
countryOfCitizenship British India
India
deathDate 1948-01-30
deathPlace New Delhi, India
educatedAt Inner Temple
University College London
ethnicGroup Gujarati
father Karamchand Gandhi
fieldOfWork Indian independence movement
civil rights
nonviolent resistance
founded Indian Opinion (newspaper)
Natal Indian Congress
Sabarmati Ashram
Sevagram Ashram
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ideology Indian nationalism
Sarvodaya
nonviolence
influenced César Chávez
Martin Luther King Jr.
Nelson Mandela
global nonviolent movements
influencedBy Bhagavad Gita
Henry David Thoreau
Jain philosophy
Leo Tolstoy
knownFor Champaran Satyagraha
Kheda Satyagraha
Quit India movement
Civil Disobedience Movement
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leading nonviolent struggle for India’s independence
languageSpoken English
Gujarati
Hindi
mother Putlibai Gandhi
movement Indian independence movement
Satyagraha
nonviolent resistance movement
notableIdea Ahimsa
Satyagraha
civil disobedience
non-cooperation
occupation editor
journalist
lawyer
politician
social reformer
placeOfBurial Raj Ghat, Delhi, India
politicalParty Indian National Congress
positionHeld leader of the Indian National Congress
leader of the Indian independence movement
practicedLawIn India
South Africa
religion Hinduism
residence Sabarmati Ashram
Sevagram Ashram
signatureWork The Story of My Experiments with Truth
spouse Kasturba Gandhi
studied law

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