Mahatma Gandhi | |
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Born | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi 2 October 1869 Porbandar, Kathiawar Agency,Bombay Presidency, British India[1] |
Died | 30 January 1948 (aged 78) New Delhi, Dominion of India |
Cause of death | Assassination by shooting |
Resting place | Cremated at Rajghat, Delhi. 28.6415°N 77.2483°E |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Mahatma Gandhi, Bapu, Gandhiji |
Ethnicity | Indo-Aryan (Gujarati) |
Alma mater | Alfred High School, Rajkot, Samaldas College, Bhavnagar, University College, London (UCL) |
Known for | Prominent figure of Indian independence movement, propounding the philosophy ofSatyagraha and Ahimsa advocating non-violence, pacifism |
Religion | Hinduism, with Jain influences |
Spouse(s) | Kasturba Gandhi |
Children | Harilal Manilal Ramdas Devdas |
Parents | Putlibai Gandhi (Mother) Karamchand Gandhi (Father) |
Signature |
Sunday, July 14, 2013
MAHATMA GANDHI
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