About Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi, born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, India, was a prominent leader in the Indian independence movement against British colonial rule. Advocating for nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience, he inspired millions with his principles of peace and truth, ultimately leading India to independence in 1947. Gandhi's legacy continues to influence civil rights movements worldwide, emphasizing the power of nonviolence in the quest for social and political change.