Mohandas Gandhi
Quote: "A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he
becomes." - Mohandas 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 independance for India Jan 26, 1930
Begins civil disobedience
Assasinated by a fellow Hindu after the partition of 1947.
Summary: Gandhi is a famous leader for his success and his peacful way of achieving his goal. Unfortunately he was assinated before he could real see the independant India.
Website Links: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi
Video:
becomes." - Mohandas 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 independance for India Jan 26, 1930
Begins civil disobedience
Assasinated by a fellow Hindu after the partition of 1947.
Summary: Gandhi is a famous leader for his success and his peacful way of achieving his goal. Unfortunately he was assinated before he could real see the independant India.
Website Links: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi
Video:
Question: How could Gandhi remain so peaceful through all his struggles?