Mahatma 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 Muslim could share an independent India
- declare independence for India on Jan. 26 1930
- begin civil disobedience
- assassinated by a fellow Hindu after the partition of 1947
Summary: Mahatma Gandhi was the Indian Congress Party leader and was non-violent Ipacifist). His view was that the Hindus and Muslims could share independence of India. He lead many protests and was thrown in jail several times but was let out each time because he would go on a hunger strike.
Quote: "Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul."
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Question: If Ganghi never went on a hunger strike and was not let out each time, would India have been made or would the Muslim group take over?