Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in Porbandar, India on October 2nd, 1869. When he was 7, he became engaged to Katsurbai Makanji. When he was 14 he married her. Gandhi's father, Karamchand, died two years later in 1885. After receiving his primary education in India, Gandhi left for India in 1888 to study law at the Inner Temple. He passed the English Bar Exam on June 10, 1891, and returned to India to practice law.

After his Indian law practice failed, he spent a year in South Africa, starting in April of 1983. There, he founded the Natal Indian Congress, an organization that fought for Indian rights in South Africa. In 1896, he brought his family from India to South Africa. When the Boer War broke out in 1899, he organized an ambulance corps for Britain.

Gandhi went back to India in 1901 to attend the Indian National Congress. There, the great Indian politician G.K. Gokhale introduced him to several Nationalist leaders. Working with these nationalist leaders, Gandhi......

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Title: The Life Of Gandhi
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