Mahatma Gandhi: Mahatma Gandhi’s 155th birth anniversary is being celebrated today. On this occasion, I will tell you about the inspiring life of Mahatma Gandhi. How did Mahatma Gandhi become the father of the nation from a common man?
October 2 is celebrated as the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. Mahatma Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869 in Porbandar, Gujarat. After completing his primary education in India, Mahatma Gandhi went to England for higher education. After returning from England, he participated in the freedom struggle.
Mahatma Gandhi Biography
Name | Mahatma Gandhi |
Full name | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi |
Born | 2 October 1869 |
Birth place | Porbandar (Gujarat) |
Father | Karamchand Gandhi |
Mother | Putlibai Gandhi |
Occupation | Politician, Writer and Lawyer |
Wife | Kasturba Gandhi |
Children | Harilaal Gandhi, Ramdas Gandhi, Manilal Gandhi and Devdas Gandhi |
Nationality | Indian |
Death | 30 January 1948 |
Place of death | Delhi |
Cause of death | Nathuram Godse had shot him dead. |
Mahatma Gandhi Education | |
School | He did his schooling at a high school in Rajkot |
College/ University | Samaldas college, University College, (London) |
Education qualification | Faculty of Law |
Contribution of Mahatma Gandhi in freedom struggle
The country men will always remember the contribution made by Mahatma Gandhi in the freedom struggle. Mahatma Gandhi carried out many Satyagraha and movements, the most important of which are the Khilafat Movement, Salt Satyagraha and Dandi March. Mahatma Gandhi carried out many movements in the country as well as abroad. He tried to increase equality between Hindus and Muslims.
When the country became independent, Mahatma Gandhi did many things for social reform. He gave the slogan of ‘Ahimsa Paramo Dharma’. He inspired everyone to follow the path of non-violence and promoted Hindu Muslim unity.
Who called Mahatma Gandhi the father of the nation
Mahatma Gandhi was first called the Father of the Nation by Subhash Chandra Bose (Subhash Chandra Bose was such a great leader who sacrificed everything for freedom). Even today, the countrymen address Mahatma Gandhi as the Father of the Nation.
Is Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti a national festival ?
The countrymen will always remember the important contribution made by Mahatma Gandhi in the freedom struggle. The countrymen will always remember Mahatma Gandhi for his noble deeds. Every year his birth anniversary is celebrated in the country by remembering him with respect on the auspicious occasion of his birthday. Let us tell you that Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated as a national festival.
Whose birth anniversary is celebrated on 2 October ?
Along with Mahatma Gandhi, the birth anniversary of India’s brave son Lal Bahadur Shastri is also celebrated on 2 October. On 2 October, the countrymen remembered the sacrifices of Shastri ji.
Famous quotes of Mahatma Gandhi
Freedom has no meaning if it doesn’t include the freedom to make mistakes.
Nonviolence is the supreme religion.
Live as if you have to die tomorrow and learn as if you have to live forever.
To answer cruelty with cruelty means to accept one’s own moral and intellectual degradation.
The rose does not need to preach. It simply spreads its fragrance. Its fragrance is its message.
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