He was born October 2, 1869 to a merchant caste family in Porbandar, India & died January 30, 1948 in New Delhi
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Mohandas Gandhi Biography - Paralumun New Age Village  Mohandas Gandhi was born Oct. 2, 1869, Porbandar, near Bombay, India. His family belonged to the Hindu merchant caste "Vaisya". ... Jan. 30, 1948: Mohandas Gandhi was killed. ... He was the pioneer of Satyagraha resistance to tyranny through mass civil disobedience, firmly founded upon ahimsa or total non-violence...
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Mahatma Gandhi - Wikipedia  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was the preeminent leader of the Indian independence ... In common parlance in India he is often called Gandhiji. ... Born and raised in a Hindu merchant caste family in coastal Gujarat, western India, and trained .... On 2 October 1869, Putlibai gave birth to her last child, Mohandas, in a dark,...
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi facts, information, pictures ...  Mohandas Gandhi was born on Oct. 2, 1869, in Porbandar, a seacoast town in ... His wealthy family was of a Modh Bania subcaste of the Vaisya, or merchant, caste. ... While in India he informed his countrymen of the plight of Indians in Africa. .... On Jan. 13, 1948, Gandhi began his last fast in Delhi, praying for Indian unity.
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi - Biography in Context - Gale  Apr 3, 2013 ... Born: October 02, 1869 in Porbandar, India; Died: January 30, 1948 in Delhi, India ... His wealthy family was of a Modh Bania subcaste of the Vaisya, or merchant, caste. He was the fourth child of Karamchand Gandhi, prime minister to the raja of .... On January 13, 1948, Gandhi began his last fast in Delhi.
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Mahatma Gandhi - Anti-War Activist - Biography.com  Oct 1, 2015 ... On Biography.com, the story of Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi, ... Place of Death: New Delhi, India ... Born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, India, Mahatma Gandhi ... At the age of 13, he wed Kasturba Makanji, a merchant's daughter, .... In the late afternoon of January 30, 1948, the 78-year-old Gandhi,...
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'A glory has departed': Nehru's forgotten speech on Gandhi's ...  Jan 30, 2016 ... 'Ultimately, the hand of a child of his struck him down', said the first prime ... on January 30, 1948, The light has gone out of our lives and there is ... In the AIR broadcast, Nehru described Gandhiji's assassin as a madman: ... living man in history and during these two or three days since his death he has...
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The forgotten story of ... Rex Sellers, the Indian-Australian leg ...  Jan 11, 2016 ... Born in Bombay and raised in Gujarat, leg-spinner Rex Sellers took an ... won't ever 'eed naught else, Rudyard Kipling wrote in his poem Mandalay. ... We would take what we learnt down to the 'maidan' and play with the other boys. ... He and his wife had heard throughout the community that Australian...
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Taj Mahal - timeline - PBS  Babur the Tiger is born in Ferghana, Transoxiana, in Central Asia. 1504 ... and his son Akbar, age thirteen, becomes king under the regent Bairam Khan. ... He continues to build palaces and forts all over the country, moving his court with him. ... Jahangir awards Prince Khurram the name "Shah Jahan", "King of the World.".
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jeopardy/1401_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  Comments: 1997 International Tournament semifinal game 1. From Stockholm .... NOTABLE NAMES | On January 30, 1997, the 49th anniversary of his death, some of his ashes were scattered in the Ganges River | Mohandas K. Gandhi.
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Narendra Modi - Prime Minister, Politician - Biography.com  May 24, 2016 ... Famous People Born on September 17  Famous Delhi University Alumni  Vadnagar  Famous People Who Held Political Office ... In 2014 he was elected prime minister of India. ... India. His father was a street merchant who struggled to support the family. ... http://www.biography.com/people/narendra-modi...
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Mahatma Gandhi - Geobop  Mahatma Gandhi was the leader of the Indian nationalist movement against British rule ... Gandhi is revered for his doctrine of nonviolent protest, though such a ... Gandhi's birthday, October 2, is observed as a national holiday in India and as...
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Jawaharlal Nehru (1889 - 1964) - Genealogy - Geni  Sep 5, 2016 ... Genealogy for Jawaharlal Nehru (1889 - 1964) family tree on Geni, ... Death: Died May 27, 1964 in New Delhi, Delhi, India ... Father of Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India ..... Nehru was cremated in accordance with Hindu rites at the ... banks of the Yamuna River, witnessed by hundreds of thousands of...
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Vijay Lakshmi Pandit, Politician and Nehru's Sister, Is Dead at 90 ...  Dec 2, 1990 ... Vijay Lakshmi Pandit, an Indian independence fighter, diplomat and politician, and the first woman to serve as President of the United Nations General Assembly, died today in the northern town of Dehra Dun. She was 90...
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Indira Gandhi - Prime Minister - Biography.com  Indira Gandhi was born on November 19, 1917, in Allahabad, India. Gandhi was born into the politically prominent Nehru family; her father, Jawaharlal Nehru, served as India's first prime minister. Gandhi served three consecutive terms as prime minister, between 1966 and 1977, and another term beginning in 1980.
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Mahatma Gandhi - Anti-War Activist - Biography.com  Oct 1, 2015 ... On Biography.com, the story of Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi, whose profound ... At the age of 13, he wed Kasturba Makanji, a merchant's daughter, in an arranged marriage. ... Gandhi sailed for London, England, in 1888 to study law. ... When Gandhi arrived in South Africa, he was quickly appalled by the...
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Prime Ministers of India - Morarji Desai - IIFL  Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (29 February 1896  10 April 1995) was an Indian independence ... He is the only Indian to receive the highest civilian awards from both India and ... Prime Minister Nehru and his allies, and with Nehru's age and health failing, he was ... In retirement, he lived in Bombay, and died at the age of 99.
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Mahatma Gandhi - Wikipedia  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was the preeminent leader of the Indian independence ... Nathuram Godse, a Hindu nationalist, assassinated Gandhi on 30 January .... me and I must have acted Harishchandra to myself times without number. ..... fought against Nazism, it continued to refuse to grant India Independence.
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October 2 Birthdays: Mohandas Gandhi - Infoplease  October 2 birthdays: Read a short biography for Mohandas Gandhi. Get links to ... 18691948, Indian political and spiritual leader, born in Porbandar. ... In 1893 he went to South Africa, where he was later joined by his wife and children.
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Gandhi begins a protest fast | HISTORY  On this day in 1932, in his cell at Yerovda Jail near Bombay, Mohandas ... A leader in the Indian campaign for home rule, Gandhi worked all his life to spread his own ... from 1922-24, he withdrew from political action for a time during the 1920s. ... assassinated by a Hindu extremist on his way to an evening prayer meeting.
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi - Net Texts  Died. 30 January 1948 (aged 78). New Delhi, Dominion of India. Cause of death ... [5] He was a dedicated vegetarian, and undertook long fasts as means of ... Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi[9] was born on 2 October 1869[1] in Porbandar, a ...... Iamthejenk, Ian Pitchford, Ian13, Iced Kola, Ich, Iconoclast, Idleguy, Ilay.msp,...