Mohandas Gandhi
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This Essay will be about the life and accomplishments of Mohandas
Karamchand Gandhi. And will also discuss Civil Disobedience.
Throughout history most national heroes have been warriors, but Gandhi
ended British rule over his native India without striking a single blow. A frail
man, he devo ....
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.... in Porbandar, near
Bombay. His family belonged to the Hindu merchant caste Vaisya. His father had
been prime minister of several small native states. Gandhi was married when he
was only 13 years old.
When he was 19 he defied custom by going abroad to study. He studied law
at University College in London. Fellow students snubbed him because he was an
Indian. In his lonely hours he studied philosophy. In his reading he discovered
the principle of nonviolence as enunciated in Henry David ....
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