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Gandhi - Essay

Gandhi

Mario Portillo
Mr. Milton F. Set
World History II

Mohandas Gandhi was born and raised in Porbandar in India on October 2, 1869. In 1888 Gandhi went to London to study law. Gandhi sailed to South Africa and became a lawyer for an Indian firm, after that he helped fight for Indian rights. Gandhi changed the world with his fight for peace, fairness, and equality. One night at a freezing railroad station he had been thrown off a train because of the color of his skin. Gandhi controlled his anger very well and didn�t fight back. He stood with an angry group of Indians and told them to not fight back, but never give up. Never give up until they were all treated fairly and equally by ...

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an extremely major role in India�s fight for Independence. He taught the people his non-violent techniques through his many newspapers. He also taught the people to be able to support themselves without the help of the British. He organized boycotts on British goods and helped the Indian people show the British that they were unwanted and unneeded in India, but he never once allowed violence. If the people ever broke out in violence he would stop eating for numerous days at a time until the violence stopped. He was extremely loved by the Indian people and when they realized he was starving himself it took effective measures and the fighting always stopped because revolution might well, have broken out in India if he had died. Gandhi and his many followers were now living in the poorest villages all over India. He had taught them to fight for India�s freedom. Violence only means more violence. The Indians listened and prisons began to fill with men and women who refused ...

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