Mahatma Gandhi
- Leader of the Indian Congress Party
- Led with style of protest called pacifism (non-violent resistance)
- Right hand man is Jawaharlal Nehru
- Believed that Hindus and Muslims could share an independent India
- Declare independence for India on Jan. 26, 1930
- Begin civil disobedience
- Assassinated by a fellow Hindu after the partition of 1947
Quote
"Where there is love there is life." - Mahatma Gandhi
Subjective Question
How did Gandhi differ from how Mandela try to bring peace ?
Summary
Mahatma Ghandi was the leader of the of the Indian Congress party. He protested with non-violent resistance. He believed that the land could be shared between muslims and Hindus. He was later assassinated after the 1947 partition.