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Mohatma Ghandi

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    Mahatma Ghandhi

  • Mahatma Ghandhi was born on October 2, 1869, in Porbander, India.

  • Sometime in 1888, Ghandhi went to England to study law.

  • In 1909, Ghandhi wrote Hind Swaraj.

  • Ghandhi returned to India almost permanently sometime in early 1915.

  • On April 13, 1919, the Amritsar Massacre occured.

    The Amritsar Massacre was a horrible event. In all, 379 people were killed in the massacre.
  • Around February 1922, Ghandhi was arrested, and eventually sentecned to six years in jail.

  • In 1924, Ghandhi fasted for 21 days while in jail.

  • Mahatma Ghandi was released from prison sometime in 1925.

  • On March 12, 1930, Ghandhi began his march against the "salt laws"

  • Ghandhi's "Salt March" ended on April 5, 1930, when he and his followers reached the sea.

  • Ghandi traveled to London sometime during the year of 1931.

  • India was granted independence during the year of 1947.

  • In June, 1947, Ghandhi appeared on the cover of Time Magazine.

  • On January 13, 1948, Ghandhi fasted for five days to try to stop bloodshed between Hindus and Muslims.

  • Mahatma Ghandhi was killed on January 30, 1948.