Different movements led by gandhi biography

Mahatma Gandhi was the leader who guided India towards Independence. India was under the British rule for over 250 years.

Gandhi returned to India from South Africa in 1915 at the request of Gopal Krishna Gokhale.

Gandhi's contribution to the Indian freedom movement cannot be measured in words. He, along with other freedom fighters, compelled the British to leave India.

Different movements led by gandhi biography

His policies and agendas were non-violent and his words were the source of inspiration for millions.

Let's look at Mahatma Gandhi's famous contributions to Indian freedom movement:

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World War I

Lord Chelmsford, the then Viceroy of India, invited Gandhi to Delhi at a War Conference. In order to gain the trust of the empire, Gandhi agreed to move people to enlist in the army for World War I.

However, he wrote to the Viceroy and said that he "personally will not kill or injure anybody, friend or foe".