ROLE OF MAHATMA GANDHI IN INDIAS FREEDOM

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1. MADE BY VIJAY KUMAR YADAV

2. INTRODUCTION ABOUT MAHATMA GANDHI Mahatma Gandhi, byname of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. He was born on October 2, 1869 at Porbandar in India. He died on January 30, 1948 in Delhi. He was an Indian lawyer, politician, social activist, and writer who became the leader of nationalist movement against the British rule of India. As he came to be considered the father of the country.

3. GANDHIJI’S METODS AND DIRECTIONS SATYAGRAHA : This term is made up of two Sanskrit words Satya (truth) , agraha (insist to hold fast). It means to be fearless, truthful an not accepting what is wrong. NON VIOLENCE : AHIMSA or NON – Violence means not killing or avoiding injury. According to Gandhiji it meant avoiding injury to anything by thought, words, or deed.

4. GANDHIJI’S METODS AND DIRECTIONS SWADESHI : It means producing necessary item in one’s own country and using them. It means being self sufficient not to be depend on foreign tools. Gandhiji promoted khadi and charkha for the same. MASS MOVEMENT : He believed that we can bring any charge only when masses from all the sections of society will participate in the freedom movement.

5. NON COOPERATION MOVEMENT (1920)