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Comment la couleur est-elle définie par l'approche physiologique?
Comment la couleur est-elle définie par l'approche physiologique?
Where was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi born?
Where was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi born?
Quelle approche définit la lumière comme une radiation électromagnétique définie par son analyse spectrale?
Quelle approche définit la lumière comme une radiation électromagnétique définie par son analyse spectrale?
What method did Gandhi use to lead the campaign for India's independence?
What method did Gandhi use to lead the campaign for India's independence?
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Pourquoi la vision des couleurs est-elle considérée comme un problème philosophique?
Pourquoi la vision des couleurs est-elle considérée comme un problème philosophique?
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What did Gandhi do during his time in South Africa?
What did Gandhi do during his time in South Africa?
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What did Gandhi attempt to do to alleviate distress during the religious violence that broke out after India's independence?
What did Gandhi attempt to do to alleviate distress during the religious violence that broke out after India's independence?
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When and where was Gandhi assassinated?
When and where was Gandhi assassinated?
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Study Notes
- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist.
- He employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule.
- He inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.
- He was born in Gujarat, India, in 1869 and trained in law in London.
- He moved to South Africa in 1893 and lived there for 21 years, where he employed nonviolent resistance for civil rights.
- He returned to India in 1915 and led nationwide campaigns for easing poverty, expanding women's rights, and achieving self-rule.
- He was imprisoned many times in both South Africa and India.
- In August 1947, Britain granted independence to India, which was partitioned into two dominions, India and Pakistan.
- Religious violence broke out in the aftermath, and Gandhi attempted to alleviate distress through hunger strikes.
- He was assassinated on January 30, 1948, in Delhi, India.
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Test your knowledge about the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian nationalist who led the fight for independence from British rule using nonviolent resistance. Learn about his early life, his years in South Africa, his campaigns for social justice in India, and his tragic assassination. This quiz is perfect for history buffs and anyone interested in the power of peaceful protest.
