Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi

(1869–1948) peace activist India

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[Wikidata] Indian independence activist (1869–1948)... | [Wikipedia] Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule, and to later inspire movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule, and to later inspire movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahātmā, first applied to him in 1914 in South Africa, is now used throughout the world.

Known for:

satyagraha

Notable works:

Freedom's Battle

Awards:

Time Person of the Year|Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo|Kaisar-i-Hind Medal|Queen's South Africa Medal|Natal Native Rebellion Medal

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