Hristo kyuchukov biography of mahatma gandhi
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Gandhiji fasted in support of workers. In fact the Boer War (1898-1900) established the supremacy of the British over the Dutch (Boers) and eventually led to the Union of South Africa. He got deeply interested in vegetarianism and study of different religions.
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Within 15 years he became the leader of the Indian nationalist movement.
Using the principles of Satyagraha he led the campaign for Indian independence from Britain. But he was ‘a good man’ and good men are rare.
Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869 in Porbandar, India.
Though he called himself a ‘mediocre student’, he gave evidence of his reasoning, intelligence, deep faith in the principles of truth and discipline at very young age. On August 29, 1931 Gandhiji sailed to London to attend Round Table Conference to have a discussion with the British. He became one of the most respected spiritual and political leaders of the 1900's.
(Historical fiction. When he attempted to claim his rights as a British subject he was abused, and soon saw that all Indians suffered similar treatment. It was hoped that his (Mohandas’s) going to England and qualifying as a barrister would help his family to lead more comfortable life.
He sailed to England on September 4, 1888 at the age of 18, and was enrolled in The Inner Temple.
He founded Indian Opinion, his first journal, in 1904 to promote the interests of Indians in South Africa. He realized that people had to be trained for non violent agitation. At Maritzburg station he was pushed out from first class compartment of the train because he was ‘coloured’ Shivering in cold and sitting in the waiting room of Maritzburg station, he decided that it was cowardice to run away instead he would fight for his rights.
After two days he sailed for India.
He made unsuccessful attempts to establish his legal practice at Rajkot and Bombay. On 15 August 1947, when India became independent, free from the British rule, Gandhiji fasted and prayed in Calcutta.
On 30th January 1948, Gandhiji, on his way to the prayer meeting at Birla House, New Delhi, fell to the bullets fired by Nathuram Vinayak Godse.
As observed by Louis Fischer, “Millions in all countries mourned Gandhi’s death as a personal loss.
Their parents arranged the marriage. The British mission, headed by Sir Stafford Cripps came with new proposals but it did not meet with any success.
The historic Quit India resolution was passed by the Congress on 8th August 1942. In 1942 Gandhiji launched an individual Satyagraha.