Mahatma Gandhi, Biography, Quotes, Age, Family & More
Mahatma Gandhi, Biography, Quotes, Age, Family & More
Mahatma Gandhi Wiki/Bio
Full Name | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi |
Nick Name | Mahatma Gandhi, Bapu, Father of Nation |
Date of Birth (DOB) | 02-10-1869 |
Age | 78 |
Occupation | Lawyer, Politician, Activist, Writer |
Birth Place | Porbandar, Gujrat |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Political Party | Indian Congress Party |
Nationality | Indian |
Physical Stats
Height | In Centimeters- 169
Meteres- 1.69 In Feet Inches- 5’6” |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Bald |
Personal Life/Family
Education | Alfred High School, Rajkot
Samaldas College Bhavnagar, Gujrat, India Inner Temple London UCL Faculty of Laws, University College, London Baristor at Law |
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Home Town | Porbandar, Gujrat, India | ||
Maraige Date | 11 May 1883 | ||
Cast | Modh, Baniya | ||
Relegion | Hindu | ||
Wife | Kasturba Gandhi | ||
Children | Son- 4
Harila Manilal Ramdas Devdas Daughter-2 Laxmi (Adopted) Mirabehn (Adopted) |
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Parents | Father- Karamchand Gandhi
Mother- Putlibai |
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Sibling | Brother-
Laxmidas Karamchand Gandhi, Karsandas Gandhi Sister- Raliatbehn Gandhi |
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Date of Death | 30 January 1948 (Friday) | ||
Death Place | New Delhi, India | ||
Cause of Death | Assasin by Gunshot | ||
Food Habbit | Vegetarian | ||
Hobbies | Reading and listening music | ||
Polictical Career
Congress Party | Indian National Congress | |
Knows for | Independence movement | |
Father of Nation | ||
Favorite Things
Pesons | Putlibai, Gautam Buddha, Harishchandra |
Author | Leo Tolstoy |
Music | Vaishnav Jan To |
Famous Quotes
- “Nobody can heart me without my permission.”
- “The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the Attribute of Strong.”
- “In a gentle way, you can shake the World.”
- “Live as if you were to die Tomorrow, Learn as you were to live to forever.”
- “Poverty is the worst form of Violence.”
- “First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.”
Some more facts about Mahatma Gandhi
Smoke: Yes (when he was studing Law in college of London)
Drink: Yes (when he was in college in London)
- Mahatma Gandhi is known as Father of Indian Nation. He was a patriot who fight for independence of India by peace and hormony.
- Mahatma gandhi was born on 2 Ocober 1869 in Gujrati family in Parbandar, Gujrat, India.
- His father Mr. Karamchand Gandhi was a Deewan( Chief Minister) at Prbandar state during British era (Now Parbandar is in Gujrate) and her mother Putlibai was a housewife.
- Mahatma Gandhi completed a Degree in Law for UCL Faculty of Law, Univercity of London.
- In May 1883 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (13years old) was married with Kasturbai Makhanji Kapdia (14years old). Latter she knows as Kasturba Gandhi.
- Role and activities in Indian Independence Movement
- Mahatma Gandhi join Indian National congress in 1915 after convincing C F Gokhle. In 1920 he become the leader of Indian Congress Party.
- The Indian Independence movement spanned for 90 years (1857-1947), against British Rule in India.
- The fisrt revolustiory movement of Independence of India start from Bengal.
- The early a stage of the 20th century saw a more radical approach towards political leaders just like the Lal Bahudur Shastri, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bipin Chandra Pal triumvirate, and Aurobindo Ghosh, V. O. Chidambaram Pillai.
- The last stages of the self-rule struggle from the 1920s onwards saw Congress adopt Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi’s policy of non-violence and direct action , and a number of other other campaigns.
- Nationalists like Subhash Chandra Bose, Bhagat Singh, Bagha Jatin, Surya Sen preached armed revolution to realize self-rule.
- Poets and writers like Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Subramania Bharati, Rabindranath Tagore, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay and Kazi Nazrul Islam used literature, poetry, and speech as a tool for political awareness.
- Champaran Satyagrah Movement- The first major achievement for Gandhi ji came in 1917 with the Champaran Sattyagrah in Bihar.
- Kheda Satyagrah (1918)
- Khilafat Movement (1919)
- Non-Co-Operation Movement (1919)
- Salt Satygrah (12 March 1930)