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          Mahatma Gandhi

          Indian independence activist (1869–1948)

          "Gandhi" redirects here. For other uses, see Gandhi (disambiguation).

          Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi[c] (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) 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.

          He inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.

          Gandhi, Mahatma.

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          Born and raised in a Hindu family in coastal Gujarat, Gandhi trained in the law at the Inner Temple in London and was called to the bar at the age of 22.

          After two uncertain years in India, where he was unable to start a successful law practice, Gandhi moved to South Africa in 1893 to represent an Indian merchant in a lawsuit. He went on t