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Mahatma Gandhi Interesting Facts


Mahatma literally translates to ‘great soul’ in Sanskrit.

He went to England when he was 19 to study law.

In 1930 Gandhi led hundreds of followers on a 240-mile march to the sea, where they made salt from seawater in protest against the British salt law, which made it illegal to possess salt not bought from the government.

Time Magazine, the famous U.S. publication, named Mahatma Gandhi the Man of the Year in 1930.

Mahatma Gandhi spoke English with an Irish accent, for one of his first teachers was an Irishman.

Mahatma Gandhi experimented with diets to see how cheaply he could live and remain healthy. He started living principally on fruit and goats’ milk and olive oil.

Gandhi’s policy of Satyagraha, based largely on Hinduism, was influenced by many diverse sources, including Christ, Leo Tolstoy, and Henry David Thoreau.

On 30 January 1948, Gandhi was shot and killed on the grounds of the Birla Bhavan (Birla House) in New Delhi.


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