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1 giorno fa · Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (ISO: Mōhanadāsa Karamacaṁda Gāṁdhī; 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule.
1 giorno fa · Mahatma Gandhi (born October 2, 1869, Porbandar, India—died January 30, 1948, Delhi) was an Indian lawyer, politician, social activist, and writer who became the leader of the nationalist movement against the British rule of India. As such, he came to be considered the father of his country.
- Initially, Gandhi’s campaigns sought to combat the second-class status Indians received at the hands of the British regime. Eventually, however, th...
- Gandhi’s family practiced a kind of Vaishnavism, one of the major traditions within Hinduism, that was inflected through the morally rigorous tenet...
- Within India, Gandhi’s philosophy lived on in the messages of reformers such as social activist Vinoba Bhave. Abroad, activists such as Martin Luth...
- Gandhi’s father was a local government official working under the suzerainty of the British Raj, and his mother was a religious devotee who—like th...
- As lauded a figure as Gandhi has become, his actions and beliefs didn’t escape the criticism of his contemporaries. Liberal politicians thought he...
5 giorni fa · Jawaharlal was also attracted by Gandhi’s insistence on fighting against British rule of India without fear or hate. Nehru met Gandhi for the first time in 1916 at the annual meeting of the Indian National Congress (Congress Party) in Lucknow .
- Jawaharlal Nehru was the first prime minister of India after it gained independence. He previously was one of the prominent leaders of the Indian N...
- Jawaharlal Nehru had a largely Western upbringing. As a boy, he was homeschooled in India, mostly by a series of English governesses and tutors. He...
- Jawaharlal Nehru was a key leader of the Indian National Congress and the independence movement. He often balanced the religiosity and traditionali...
- Jawaharlal Nehru helped lead India to independence, which ended the British raj. As India’s first prime minister, he worked to make India an import...
3 giorni fa · Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim that the world only learned about Mahatma Gandhi after the 1982 film 'Gandhi' has sparked backlash from Congress leaders, who argue that Gandhi was...
4 giorni fa · Gandhi claimed he was born in India but educated in South Africa during a gathering in New Delhi. Gandhi made contributions while he was in South Africa, which will be useful for UPSC exam preparation, and we will talk about them in this piece. Read about: Gandhi Irwin Pact.
4 giorni fa · Dandi March Major Events. The Viceroy of British India, Lord Irwin, rejected Mahatma Gandhi’s minimal demands, which included Indian self-government. On March 12, 1930 On March 12, 1930, Gandhi made the decision to lead 78 supporters on a 241-mile march from Sabarmati to the coastal village of Dandi on the Arabian Sea.
3 giorni fa · Sayantani. PM Modi claimed that Mahatma Gandhi's global recognition was influenced by the 1982 British-Indian historical film ‘Gandhi’. Here is what world-renowned figures Nelson Mandela,...
