Mahatma Gandhi
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1869 CE – 1948 CE
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule, and to later inspire movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahātmā, first applied to him in 1914 in South Africa, is now used throughout the world.
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Person
- Birth Date
- 1869-10-02
- Birth Year
- 1869
- Birth Place Qid
- Q6419912
- Birth Place Label
- Porbandar
- Death Date
- 1948-01-30
- Death Year
- 1948
- Death Place Qid
- Q1381516
- Death Place Label
- Gandhi Smriti
- Burial Place Label
- Raj Ghat
- Father Qid
- Q11735530
- Father Label
- Karamchand Uttamchand Gandhi
- Mother Qid
- Q48438546
- Mother Label
- Putlibai Karamchand Gandhi
- Spouse Qids
- Q264908
- Spouse Labels
Poet
- Literary Language
- Gujarati
- Literary Movement
- nonviolence
- Notable Works
- satyagraha
- Notable Work Qids
- Q194279
- Influenced By Qids
- Q131149Q7243Q9441Q183167Q179126Q330521Q2723334Q16382Q1364647Q2353373
- Floruit Start Year
- 1893
- Floruit End Year
- 1948
Saint
- Religious Tradition
- Hinduism
- Guru Qid
- Q16382
- Guru Label
- Shrimad Rajchandra
- Disciples Qids
- Q13021
- Disciples Labels
- Vinoba Bhave
- Pilgrimage Site Label
- Raj Ghat
- Notable Works
- satyagraha
Scholar
- Fields Of Study
- philosophyjurisprudencepacifism
- School Of Thought
- nonviolence
- Influenced By Qids
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- Influenced By Labels
- Henry David ThoreauLeo TolstoyThe BuddhaG. K. ChestertonJohn RuskinVyāsaNarmadashankar DaveShrimad RajchandraHenry Stephens SaltThiruvalluvar
- Notable Works
- satyagraha
- Discoveries
Reformer
- Reform Areas
- philosophyjurisprudencepacifism
- Movement
- nonviolence
- Cause
- Assassination by gunshot
- Organizations Qids
- Q10225Q763039
- Organizations Labels
- Indian National CongressNatal Indian Congress
- Notable Works
- satyagraha