bio sketch of gandhi
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
*born: 2 October 1869 in Porbandar, Gujarat
*father: Karamchand Gandhi, mother: Putlibai
* got married to Kasturbai Makhanji at the age of 13
* studied Law at University College London
* went to South Africa to work as legal representative for Muslim Indian Traders
* faced racial discrimination in South Africa
* returned to India in 1915
* joined Indian national Congress in their struggle for freedom of India from British Rule
* followed non violent civil disobedience as the means to achieve freedom
* started nationwide campaigns for removing poverty, untouchability, and caste bias
* Indians call him bapu
* died 30 January, 1948 due to the bullets fired at him by Nathuram Godse
*officially, he is The Father of the Nation
* 2nd October celebrated as Gandhi Jayanti and International Day of Non-Violence