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When was Mahatma Gandhi born?
When was Mahatma Gandhi born?
- 2 October 1868
- 2 October 1870
- 2 October 1869 (correct)
- 2 October 1871
How did Gandhi oppose the partition of British India?
How did Gandhi oppose the partition of British India?
- Through protests
- Through civil disobedience
- Through fasts
- Through traveling to the affected areas (correct)
What happened to Gandhi on 30 January 1948?
What happened to Gandhi on 30 January 1948?
- He returned to India
- He moved to South Africa
- He led protests against British-imposed taxes
- He died (correct)
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- Mahatma Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869 in Gujarat, India.
- He trained as a lawyer and moved to South Africa in 1893 to represent an Indian merchant.
- Gandhi became involved in the struggle for civil rights and led protests against British-imposed taxes.
- In 1915, he returned to India and became the leader of the Indian National Congress.
- Gandhi led nationwide campaigns for social and economic reform in India.
- He adopted a simple lifestyle and undertook numerous fasts as a form of political protest.
- In 1947, British India was partitioned into India and Pakistan. Gandhi opposed the partition and traveled to the affected areas to try to stop religious violence.
- Gandhi died on 30 January 1948.
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