Gandhi was born in Gujarat, India on 2nd October 1869. His full name was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. He passed the bar exam in London. He spent some time in South Africa and from where he came in politics. Gandhi come to India, launched political and social awareness through the platform of the Indian National Congress. For freedom non-violence was his main weapon.
Gandhi was India's Political and spiritual leader and the most important character of freedom movement. In India he is respectfully called Mahatma Gandhi and Bapu Ji. Gandhi's birthday is a national holiday India and Gandhi’s photo is also on Indian currency.
He got the Mahatma title from the public, on the basis of his struggle against the British imperial government and leading the deprived people of India. Mahatma means the great soul.
When we analyze thoughts and views of Gandhi’s life we find evidence of comprehensive and integrated approach. Mahatma Gandhi was capable leader (politician), excellent man, and he was not even a thinker but also a Philosopher. But he proposed to the world suck a lifestyle and for combating the issues of the life he suggested helpful methods that the people were surprised to see its effectiveness. The most important ideology of Gandhi is non-violence; he called it direction and process of life.
Today the violence is not only a national obstacle but also has become globally a terrible problem. Absence of harmony between different races, countries, castes and religions, directs wave of violence and which lead to riots in the world. The entire world wants the solutions for this matter. By analyzing speeches Gandhi, it is clear that he honestly made efforts to bring harmony among the different castes, religions, colors, communities, races and ethnic groups. National solidarity was the idea of concerned for him. It was the fundamental stone on which he wanted to build a prosperous nation.
He was assassinated on 30 January 1948 by a Hindu nationalist who thought Gandhi was too sympathetic to India's Muslims.
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