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When did Mahatma Gandhi return to India?
When did Mahatma Gandhi return to India?
- 1893
- 1915 (correct)
- 1947
- 1948
What did Mahatma Gandhi attempt to do in areas affected by the partition?
What did Mahatma Gandhi attempt to do in areas affected by the partition?
- Improve the rights of Indians
- End untouchability and poverty
- Pressure India to pay Pakistan
- Stop religious violence (correct)
When did Mahatma Gandhi die?
When did Mahatma Gandhi die?
- October 2, 1869
- January 30, 1948 (correct)
- 1893
- 1947
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Study Notes
- Mahatma Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869, in Gujarat, India.
- He trained as a lawyer and worked in India before moving to South Africa in 1893.
- There, he worked to improve the rights of Indians and employed nonviolent resistance.
- In 1915, Gandhi returned to India and led the Indian National Congress.
- He campaigned for a number of social issues, including ending untouchability and poverty.
- In 1947, India became independent and the British Indian Empire was partitioned into two dominions.
- Gandhi visited areas affected by the partition and attempted to stop religious violence.
- In 1948, he began a fast to pressure India to pay Pakistan. He ended the fast after several weeks.
- Gandhi died on January 30, 1948, in Delhi.
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