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Mahatma

Mohandas Gandhi

Born

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi


2 October 1869
Porbandar State, Kathiawar
Agency, British Indian Empire[1]
(now in Gujarat, India)

Died

30 January 1948 (aged 78)


New Delhi, Delhi, India

Cause of

Assassination by shooting

death
Resting

Ashes scattered in various Indian rivers

place
Nationality

Indian

Other names Mahatma Gandhi, Bapu, Gandhiji

Education

barrister-at-law

Alma mater

Kathiawar High School, Rajkot,


Samaldas College, Bhavnagar,
University College, London

Known for

Leadership of Indian independence


movement,
philosophy
of Satyagraha,Ahimsa or nonviolence,
pacifism

Movement

Indian National Congress

Spouse(s)

Kasturba Gandhi

Children

Harilal
Manilal
Ramdas
Devdas

Parents

Karamchand Gandhi (father)


Putlibai Gandhi (mother)
Signature

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