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|title=Mahatma Gandhi – Father of the Indian Nation | |title=Mahatma Gandhi – Father of the Indian Nation | ||
|description=Mahatma Gandhi was an Indian freedom fighter and leader of the independence movement against British rule through non-violent civil disobedience. He is revered as the Father of the Nation in India. | |description=Mahatma Gandhi was an Indian freedom fighter and leader of the independence movement against British rule through non-violent civil disobedience. He is revered as the Father of the Nation in India. | ||
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|keywords=Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Indian Independence, Satyagraha, Quit India, Gandhi biography, Gandhi philosophy | |keywords=Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Indian Independence, Satyagraha, Quit India, Gandhi biography, Gandhi philosophy | ||
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{{Infobox | | name = Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi {{Verified}} | ||
| name = Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi | | image = Mahatma Gandhi.jpg | ||
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| image_caption = Mahatma Gandhi in 1947 | | image_caption = Mahatma Gandhi in 1947 | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date | | birth_date = {{Birth date|1869|10|02}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]], [[British India]] | | birth_place = [[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]], [[British India]] | ||
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1948|01|30|1869|10|02}} | | death_date = {{Death date and age|1948|01|30|1869|10|02}} | ||
| death_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]] | | death_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]] | ||
| resting_place = [[Raj Ghat]], [[New Delhi]] | |||
| nationality = Indian | | nationality = Indian | ||
| occupation = Lawyer, | | occupation = Lawyer, Freedom Activist, Political Leader, Social Reformer | ||
| years_active = 1893–1948 | | years_active = 1893–1948 | ||
| known_for = | | known_for = [[Indian Independence Movement]], [[Satyagraha]], Non-violent resistance | ||
| awards = Time | | notable_works = ''Hind Swaraj'', ''The Story of My Experiments with Truth'', Salt March, Quit India Movement | ||
| awards = Time Person of the Year (1930); Global tributes including statues, memorials, and a national holiday (Gandhi Jayanti) | |||
| spouse = Kasturba Gandhi | | spouse = Kasturba Gandhi | ||
| children = Harilal, Manilal, Ramdas, Devdas | | children = Harilal, Manilal, Ramdas, Devdas | ||
| | | parents = Karamchand Gandhi (father), Putlibai Gandhi (mother) | ||
| religion = [[Hinduism]] | |||
| website = [https://gandhi.gov.in Official Government Portal] | | website = [https://gandhi.gov.in Official Government Portal] | ||
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== Legacy == | == Legacy == | ||
* Honored as the | * Honored as the '''Father of the Nation''' in India | ||
* 2 October is observed as '''Gandhi Jayanti''' and the '''International Day of Non-Violence''' | * 2 October is observed as '''Gandhi Jayanti''' and the '''International Day of Non-Violence''' | ||
* Subject of countless biographies and films, notably *''Gandhi''* (1982)<ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083987/</ref> | * Subject of countless biographies and films, notably *''Gandhi''* (1982)<ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083987/</ref> | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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