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Hace 3 días · Cremation of Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, 31 January 1948. It was attended by Jawaharlal Nehru, Louis and Edwina Mountbatten, Maulana Azad, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, Sarojini Naidu and other national leaders. His son Devdas Gandhi lit the pyre. Gandhi was cremated in accordance with Hindu tradition.
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Hace 3 días · Summarize This Article. Mahatma Gandhi (born October 2, 1869, Porbandar, India—died January 30, 1948, Delhi) was an Indian lawyer, politician, social activist, and writer who became the leader of the nationalist movement against the British rule of India. As such, he came to be considered the father of his country.
- Initially, Gandhi’s campaigns sought to combat the second-class status Indians received at the hands of the British regime. Eventually, however, th...
- Gandhi’s family practiced a kind of Vaishnavism, one of the major traditions within Hinduism, that was inflected through the morally rigorous tenet...
- Within India, Gandhi’s philosophy lived on in the messages of reformers such as social activist Vinoba Bhave. Abroad, activists such as Martin Luth...
- Gandhi’s father was a local government official working under the suzerainty of the British Raj, and his mother was a religious devotee who—like th...
- As lauded a figure as Gandhi has become, his actions and beliefs didn’t escape the criticism of his contemporaries. Liberal politicians thought he...
Hace 5 días · Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi: 1948 Nehru visiting an Indian soldier recovering from injuries at the Brigade Headquarters Military Hospital in Srinagar, Kashmir Main articles: Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi and Nehru's address on Gandhi
Hace 2 días · Prime Minister of India. Rajiv Gandhi was in West Bengal on 31 October 1984 when his mother, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was assassinated by two of her Sikh bodyguards, Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, to avenge the military attack on the Golden Temple during Operation Blue Star.
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Hace 3 días · Sonia Gandhi (born December 9, 1946, Lusiana, Veneto region, Italy) is an Italian -born Indian politician who was president of the Indian National Congress (Congress Party; 1998–2017, 2019–22) and chairperson of the United Progressive Alliance (2004– ), a coalition of centre-left parties. While studying English at a language school in ...
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- Sonia Gandhi was born in Lusiana, Italy, to an Italian building contractor. She was raised Roman Catholic and had little knowledge of India growing...
- Sonia Gandhi was thrust into politics after the assassination of her husband, former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi. She became president of the India...
- In 1968 Sonia married Rajiv Gandhi, son of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Rajiv later was prime minister (1984–89). After his assassination in 1991,...
Hace 5 días · Mahatma Gandhi Assassination. Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination was done by Nathuram Godse. At the age of 78, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on January 30, 1948, in the courtyard of Birla House, a large palace in the centre of New Delhi that is now known as Gandhi Smriti.
Hace 4 días · 1948. The Tragic Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. On January 30, at 5:12 pm, Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, was fatally shot at the Birla House compound in Delhi. Nathuram...
