MAHATMA GANDHI

MAHATMA GANDHI.

GANDHI: THE POWER OF THE WORD. “When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it always.”.

BIOGRAPHY. 1869: Gandhi was born in India. 1883: He got married to Kasturba.

GANDHI IN SOUTH AFRICA. The battle against discrimination.

GANDHI AND INDIAN INDEPENDENCE. Non-violent protests.

Gandhi led a famous march to the sea in protest at the new Salt Acts.

SALT MARCH.

SALT MARCH.

GANDHI AND INDIAN INDEPENDENCE. Some indian protesters killed some british civilians and Gandhi called off the independence movement saying that India was not ready..

LONDON’S NEGOTIATIONS. abstract.

GANDHI AND INDIAN INDEPENDENCE. With the support of the Muslims led by Jinnah, the British planned to partition India into two: India and Pakistan..

GANDHI’S FAST IN CALCUTTA FAST 1947.

GANDHI’S LAST FAST IN DELHI FAST 1948.

M. GANDHI’S DEATH: 30.01.1948. iilw.

THE TWO FACES OF GANDHI. The fact that everyone draw Gandhi as a pure good person does not mean that he was . He was a human and as such he had a bad side and a good side. During our life we grown , learn and mature. Nobody was born wise and without sin.

GANDHI AND HIS INCOHERENT RACISM. “ Kaffirs [derogatory term historically used to describe Black people in South Africa] are as a rule uncivilised — the convicts even more so. They are troublesome, very dirty and live almost like animals.” -Mahatma Gandhi.

GANDHI AND HIS INCOHERENT RACISM. During an address in Bombay in 1896, he infamously said: “Ours is one continual struggle against a degradation sought to be inflicted upon us by the Europeans, who desire to degrade us to the level of the raw Kaffir whose occupation is hunting, and whose sole ambition is to collect a certain number of cattle to buy a wife with and, then, pass his life in indolence and nakedness.”.

MAHATMA GANDHI. « Happiness is when what you think , what you say , and what you do are in harmony .» -Mahatma Gandhi.

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