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What year did Mahatma Gandhi return to India?
What was the main form of political protest that Mahatma Gandhi used?
What was the date of Mahatma Gandhi's death?
Study Notes
- 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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Test your knowledge on the life and achievements of Mahatma Gandhi, a prominent leader of India's independence movement. Learn about his early years, activism, and impact on the Indian subcontinent.