Role Mahatma Gandhi
Analyse the role of Mahatma Gandhi in the freedom movement of India
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The father of the Nation. Mahatma Gandhi was one of these great men who dedicated their whole life to theservice of the mankind.
Like Buddha and Christ before him hetoo was born to carry the message of peace, truth and Non-violence to the strife turn world. He was born on October 2.1869 A.D. in a trading family of porbander, a small town in Kathiawara. His full name was Mohan Das Karam Chand Gandhi and his father was the Diwan of Rajkot.
After passing his matriculation examination he was sent to England and he came back to India in 1890 A.D. as a Barrister. There after he stayed in South Africa for over 22 years and thereafter served the people of India for over thirty years. He deserves the credit of obtaining freedom for India as he was the Supreme leader of the Congress from1919 to 1947 A.D. and it was he who played the most prominent part in the national struggle.
Gandhiji entered the Indian politics in 1919 A.D. When the British Government passed the Rowlatt Act. Before that he had served the Indian settlers in South Africa for 22 years (1893- 1915 A.D.) There the Indians were treated like coolies and were not allowed even to board such a compartment in-which a European might be travelling.
The Government also denied them the right to vote and subjected them to other humiliating laws. They had to register themselves and pay various unjust taxes. As such they were treated like a tribe of criminals.Gandhiji fought against unjust laws bolly. He was several times mercilessly beaten and physically is laboured and arrested but he remained firm on his determination.
At last the South Africa Government had to accept several of his demands.After his successful fight in South African, Gandhiji returned to India in 1915 A.D. Where he soon plunged in to the political field. He led the Freedom Movement up to 1947 A.D. When India became free. That is whymost historians call this period (between
Jyoti
The father of the Nation. Mahatma Gandhi was one of these great men who dedicated their whole life to theservice of the mankind.
Like Buddha and Christ before him hetoo was born to carry the message of peace, truth and Non-violence to the strife turn world. He was born on October 2.1869 A.D. in a trading family of porbander, a small town in Kathiawara. His full name was Mohan Das Karam Chand Gandhi and his father was the Diwan of Rajkot.
After passing his matriculation examination he was sent to England and he came back to India in 1890 A.D. as a Barrister. There after he stayed in South Africa for over 22 years and thereafter served the people of India for over thirty years. He deserves the credit of obtaining freedom for India as he was the Supreme leader of the Congress from1919 to 1947 A.D. and it was he who played the most prominent part in the national struggle.
Gandhiji entered the Indian politics in 1919 A.D. When the British Government passed the Rowlatt Act. Before that he had served the Indian settlers in South Africa for 22 years (1893- 1915 A.D.) There the Indians were treated like coolies and were not allowed even to board such a compartment in-which a European might be travelling.
The Government also denied them the right to vote and subjected them to other humiliating laws. They had to register themselves and pay various unjust taxes. As such they were treated like a tribe of criminals.Gandhiji fought against unjust laws bolly. He was several times mercilessly beaten and physically is laboured and arrested but he remained firm on his determination.
At last the South Africa Government had to accept several of his demands.After his successful fight in South African, Gandhiji returned to India in 1915 A.D. Where he soon plunged in to the political field. He led the Freedom Movement up to 1947 A.D. When India became free. That is whymost historians call this period (between