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    Nations all around the world have fueled the rise of various leaders‚ some changing their nation and country for the better‚ while others dragged their country down and lead to the death of millions. Two examples of this are when Mohandas Gandhi had risen to fame in India‚ and when Adolf Hitler took power in Germany. During the 1800’s in India‚ Britain had already set up colonized empires. Britain hoped to gain valuable resources such as iron and coal from imperialising India‚ as well as felt as

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    isn’t it honorable to feel like your own leader once in a while? Being independent improves your inner-self; being independent means to be yourself‚ think for yourself and express yourself! Freedom: the power to determine action without restraint. Independence is the freedom from the influence‚ control‚ support‚ of others. “If you can be self-reliant and do things on your own‚ figuratively and metaphorically‚ then you’re in charge of your destiny and are a stronger person as a result.” Teachers should

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    Source 1 On-This-Day – Obituary. Assassination in India: A Leader of Will and Force; Indira Gandhi‚ Born to Politics‚ Left Her Own Imprint on India. http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/1119.html. Accessed 21/1/15. Origin: The article appeared in the New York Times‚ after Mrs Gandhi’s death. The article is an obituary written by the freelance journalist; Linda Charlton (deceased). Charlton was a former journalist with the New York Times for 10 years before going freelance.

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    THE” TRUE”STORY OF” FAKE LEADER” SONIA GANDHI Alias ANTONIA MAINO-By SATYAMITRA 88 Votes Who is Sonia? (By Dr. Subramaniam Swamy) Antonia is Sonia’s real name in her birth certificate. Sonia is the name given to her subsequently by her father‚ Stefano Maino [now deceased] following his return from Russia where he had been a prisoner of war. Stefano had joined the Nazi army as a volunteer. Sonia is a Russian not Italian name. While spending two years in a Russian jail

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    Jonathan Giraldo ENG3340/Mon – Wed Professor Murray Nationalism as Portrayed in Attenborough’s “Gandhi” The term ‘nationalism’ evokes several feelings with which one can try to define the term but never with a concrete definition. Some define the term as a strong identification of a group of individuals with a political entity defined in national terms‚ i.e. a nation. Others might say that nationalism is the belief that an ethnic group has a right to statehood. Benedict Anderson defines

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    These are the words written by the late Pandrangi Rajeswara Rao in his book‚ "Profiles in Patriotism’’ epitomising the personality of a great Indian who changed the course of the nation’s history and simply signed M.K. Gandhi. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi‚ venerated as Mahatma Gandhi‚ was born in Porbandar‚ a coastal town‚ near Rajkot in the Saurashtra region (Gujarat)‚ on October 2‚ 1869. Formal education over‚ Gandhiji went to England for further studies and became a Bar-at-Law and practised for

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    G Ella Dierberger 4/18/11 Global History Acc Mary Foran How Were Gandhi and Ho Chi Minh Different in Their Fight for Independence? Mohandas Gandhi and Ho Chi Minh both fought against foreign rule in their country; Gandhi against the British rule in India and Ho Chi Minh against the French reign in Vietnam. However‚ Gandhi fought peacefully and religiously‚ with fasts and boycotts to gain India’s independence‚ while Ho Chi Minh was a Communist ruler who believed violence and a good military

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    to gain independence. Both‚ South Africa and India had many similarities and differences during the civil disobedience movements after WWII. Both of the independence movements in India and Africa succeeded in gaining independence from European colonial rule. Mohandas Gandhi’s lead in the 1920s in India caused Britain to grant independence to the Indian subcontinent after WWII. Similarly‚ independence movements in Africa also succeed‚ as South Africa gains independence before World

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    had a high cost. It wasn’t worth it. 4. Colonized people pressed harder for freedom. Ex: British-held India II. A Movement Toward Independence A. The Indian’s strive to freedom intensifies. 1. British had power over India for 2 centuries. 2. Britain drafted Indians into WWII in 1939 without the consent of the the colony’s representatives. 3. Gandhi launched civil disobedience and many who followed were arrested. 4. To gain favor of the Indians‚ Britain promised government changes

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    Mohandas Gandhi – Father of Modern India – Sky W. During the late 1800’s‚ India was yet again being taken over by another conquering nation (Britain). The British were not the first to do this‚ but followed in the footsteps of the Greek and Persian invasions of the 5th Century BC. Though the control factor remained the same‚ the way the British went about doing it – gradual and subtle – was not the same method the Persians or the Greeks used of an immediate and simple takeover. If India were to

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