Mahatma Gandhi whose birth dat celebrated ev_ wey year was the greatest man of his time. He was one of those famous sons of india who have guided the destiny of her people from time to time.
He was born on October 2,1869 at Probandar in Gujarat. His mother was a religious and pious lady while his father kaba Gandhi was the Dewan of a small state in Rajkot.
Ganduji joined the school at the age of seven. He was honest and sincere though he was not a very brilliant student. He was married to Kasturba at a small age of thri_ teen. He went to England to study law when he was only seventeen.
He came back to india after qualifying himself for the bar. He started his practice in Bombay. He could not do well as a lawyer because he never liked to tell a lie. He however got a case for which he had to go south AF Rica. He was known as a coolie barrister there. He was moved by the pitiable condition of the Indians who were insulted and treated like doge every where in south Africa. Mahatma Gandhi became the leader of the Indians and struggled hard for the betterment of their lot.
After some time he again came back to India he had now a greater aim before him. He wanted to make his country free from the British rule. After the First world war the British shot down some 1509 innocent Indian men women and children in theJakuanwala Bagh at a Amritsar. This tragedy and inhuman act pained Gandhiji very much. He started a non cooperation movement against the British Goverment. As a result thousands of volunteers tears had to go to jail.
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