How much do you know about Mahatma Gandhi and his fight for independence?

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Mahatma Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist.
He employed nonviolent resistance to lead India's successful campaign for independence from British rule.
He inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.
Gandhi was born and raised in a Hindu family in coastal Gujarat and trained in law in London.
He lived in South Africa for 21 years where he first employed nonviolent resistance in a campaign for civil rights.
Gandhi returned to India in 1915 and assumed leadership of the Indian National Congress in 1921.
He led nationwide campaigns for easing poverty, expanding women's rights, building religious and ethnic amity, ending untouchability, and achieving self-rule.
Gandhi was imprisoned many times in both South Africa and India.
He challenged the British-imposed salt tax with the Dandi Salt March in 1930 and called for the British to quit India in 1942.
Gandhi's vision of an independent India based on religious pluralism was challenged by Muslim nationalism, which led to the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947.

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How well do you know Mahatma Gandhi? Test your knowledge of the Indian lawyer and political activist who led India to independence from British rule through nonviolent resistance. From his early life in Gujarat to his campaigns for civil rights, women's rights, and self-rule, Gandhi's legacy continues to inspire movements for freedom and civil rights across the world. Take this quiz to see how much you know about this historical figure and his impact on the world.