* 1919 – Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi orders a general strike.

Indian leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi strongly believed in this principle.

Some of which are based on Theosophical interpretations and were notably represented by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, who made clear throughout his life and his own commentary on the Gita that it was " an allegory in which the battlefield is the soul and Arjuna, man's higher impulses struggling against evil.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi | Gandhi promoted the principle of ahimsa very successfully by applying it to all spheres of life, particularly to politics.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi promoted the principle of ahimsa very successfully by applying it to all spheres of life, particularly to politics ( Swaraj ).

India's " Father of the Nation ," Mohandas K. Gandhi, was shot to death in 1948 by Nathuram Godse.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Bombay, 1944.

From 1920 leaders such as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi began highly popular mass movements to campaign against the British Raj using largely peaceful methods.

The essay later influenced Mohandas Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., Martin Buber and Leo Tolstoy through its advocacy of nonviolent resistance.

With Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi | M. K. Gandhi fasting, mid 1920s

Philosophical anarchists of historical note include Mohandas Gandhi, William Godwin, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, Max Stirner, Benjamin Tucker, and Henry David Thoreau.

* 1948 – Indian pacifist and leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi known for his non-violent freedom struggle is assassinated by Pandit Nathuram Godse, a Hindu extremist.

He became Congress President under the mentorship of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.

He collected funds for the civil rights campaigners led by Mohandas Gandhi in 1913.

Mohandas Karamchand GandhiGandhism is the collection of inspirations, principles, beliefs and philosophy of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ( known as Mahatma Gandhi ), who was a major political and spiritual leader of India and the Indian Independence Movement.

Gandhian economics are the socio-economic principles expounded by Mohandas Gandhi.

* 1933 – Mohandas Gandhi begins a 21-day fast in protest against the British rule in India.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ( pronounced: ; 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948 ), commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi, was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869 in Porbandar, a coastal town which was then part of the Bombay Presidency, British India.

Mohamed Ali Jauhar became Jamia ’ s first Vice Chancellor, as Allama Iqbal could not accept the offer made through Mohandas K. Gandhi.

While Jawaharlal Nehru, Mohammed Ali Jinnah, and Subhas Chandra Bose subscribed to the agnostic interpretation of Secularism, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and others believed in pluralistic interpretation of Secularism.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi thought so highly of this text that he remarked, " If all the Upanishads and all the other scriptures happened all of a sudden to be reduced to ashes, and if only the first verse in the Ishopanishad were left in the memory of the Hindus, Hinduism would live for ever.

In late 1917, Montagu went to India to meet up with Lord Chelmsford, the Viceroy of India, to meet with leaders of Indian community such as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and Muhammed Ali Jinnah to discuss the introduction of limited self-government to India and protecting the rights of minority communities such as Muslims and Sikhs.

In 2010, Ariel released a series of controversial web banners that appeared to compare former US President George W. Bush to Adolf Hitler, depicting both in caricature as " stains " that users could transform into more benign characters ( Mohandas Gandhi and Charlie Chaplin, respectively ), by spraying them with Ariel liquid.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, among other Indian leaders, was extremely critical of the Act and argued that not everyone should get punishment in response to isolated political crimes.

* 1942 – Quit India Movement is launched in India against the British rule in response to Mohandas Gandhi's call for swaraj or complete independence.

* 1893 – Mohandas Gandhi's first act of civil disobedience.

In May 1883, the 13-year-old Mohandas was married to 14-year-old Kasturbai Makhanji ( her first name was usually shortened to " Kasturba ", and affectionately to " Ba ") in an arranged child marriage, according to the custom of the region.

Mohandas and Kasturba had four more children, all sons: Harilal, born in 1888 ; Manilal, born in 1892 ; Ramdas, born in 1897 ; and Devdas, born in 1900.

Mahatma Gandhi and Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan with a leader of the Khaksar Tehrik ( founded by Allama Mashriqi ).

On July 28, 1942, Allama Mashriqi sent the following telegram to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, Mahatma Gandhi, C. Rajagopalachari, Jawaharlal Nehru, Rajendra Prasad and Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya.

While prominent Muslims like Allama Iqbal and Muhammad Ali Jinnah embraced the notion that Hindus and Muslims were distinct nations, other major leaders like Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, Maulana Azad, Badshah Khan, Hakim Ajmal Khan strongly backed the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi and the Indian freedom struggle, opposing any notion of Muslim separatism.

In Gandhi ’ s thought, ahimsa precludes not only the act of inflicting a physical injury, but also mental states like evil thoughts and hatred, unkind behavior such as harsh words, dishonesty and lying, all of which he saw as manifestations of violence incompatible with ahimsa. Gandhi believed ahimsa to be a creative energy force, encompassing all interactions leading one's self to find satya, " Divine Truth ".

When using satyagraha in a large-scale political conflict involving civil disobedience, Gandhi believed that the satyagrahis must undergo training to ensure discipline.

At the time of CORE's founding Gandhi was still engaged in non-violent resistance against British rule in India ; CORE believed that nonviolent civil disobedience could also be used by African-Americans to challenge racial segregation in the United States.

Gandhi believed in a life of simplicity and self-sufficiency.

Although his popularity at the regional level fluctuated greatly, it is believed that Rajaji was able to exercise his stranglehold over provincial politics mainly because he was favored by national leaders such as Gandhi, Patel and Nehru.

Gandhi was assassinated soon after Partition by Hindu nationalist Nathuram Godse, who believed that Gandhi was appeasing Muslims at the cost of Hindus.

Mahatma Gandhi, one of the most known brahmacharis, besides being an adherent of simple living and nonresistance, also devoted himself to creating what he believed to be a perfect diet.

Indira Gandhi was believed to be under the influence of a clique of politicians led by her youngest son, Sanjay Gandhi, who had become notorious for using his influence in the government and the Congress ( R ) for alleged corrupt activities.

Three world leaders from Germany, Norway, and Austria were believed to have cabled Indira Gandhi and cautioned her against harming Fernandes.

Workers of Gandhi ’ s movement were released immediately, but assurances were sought from the revolutionaries that they no longer believed in violence.

Gandhi Ji believed that employees and employers were partners ; they owned industry jointly.

Presiding over the Silver Jubilee Celebration of the college in 1973, prime minister Indira Gandhi remarked that Miranda House girls believed that all the beauty and the brains of the capital came from the college and commented " it is partly true, though not entirely so ".

During the same year, the assassination of Indira Gandhi by two Sikh bodyguards, believed to be driven by the Golden Temple affair, resulted in widespread anti-Sikh riots, especially in New Delhi.

" as popularly believed, and as in Richard Attenborough's film Gandhi ( film ).

Fasting would also put the body through unusual hardship, which Gandhi believed would cleanse the spirit by stimulating the courage to withstand all impulses and pain.

Gandhi believed that at the core of every religion was truth ( satya ), non-violence ( ahimsa ) and the Golden Rule.

The memorial has the epitaph Hē Ram, ( literally ' O ' Ram ', but also translated to ' O God '), believed to be the last words uttered by Gandhi.