PPT-Mahatma Gandhi Born on 2

nd October 1869 in Porbandar Gujarat Full name Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Officially honored in India as Father of the Nation or Bapu 2 October is commemorated in India as Gandhi Jayanti. aditigmailcom is at the Centre for Policy Research New Delhi Michael Walton MichaelWaltonharvardedu is at the Kennedy School of Government Harvard University and the CPR Out of Indias 46 billionaires in 2012 20 had drawn their primary source of we India before 1915. Prior to the British, India was ruled by the Mughal Emperors, who did so through agreements with local rulers.. Europeans arrived to trade from 1498 onwards, but it was only in the 17. Prof. Kathleen . McKeown. 722 CEPSR, 939-7118. Office Hours: Wed, 1-2; . Tues 4-5. TA:. Yves . Petinot. 719 . CEPSR, . 939-7116. Office Hours: . Thurs 12-1, 8-9. Today. Next week: Invited Speaker . Sanda. 1 1. Introduction : 1.1 National Service Scheme (NSS) (Mahatma Gandhi’s Birth Centenary year), with the primary objective of developing the personality and character of the student youth thro Background. Well to do family. Father was “. diwan. ” or Prime Minister of a small princely state in Gujarat in Western India. Sent to England to study law, qualifies as Barrister. Not a great lawyer on return, shy and diffident. And, India’s Independence. Early Years. Ghandi. was born in . Porbandar. , India in 1869. He was the . youngest. of six children.. When Gandhi was . 13. years old he married . Hasturbai. . Makanji. SS7H1.c. – Explain the creation and end of apartheid in South Africa and the roles of Nelson Mandela and F.W. de Klerk.. Bell-Ringer. – Who is Martin Luther King Jr? Who is Nelson Mandela? Who is Mohandas Gandhi? What are their individual accomplishments and how do they connect?. K. ing. Jr.. He was born Michael King, but his father changed his name in honor of German reformer Martin Luther. A Baptist minister, King became a civil rights activist early in his career. He led the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott and helped found the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in 1957, serving as its first president. With the SCLC, King led an unsuccessful struggle against segregation in Albany, Georgia, in 1962, and organized nonviolent protests in Birmingham, Alabama, that attracted national attention following television news coverage of the brutal police response. King also helped to organize the 1963 March on Washington, where he delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech. There, he established his reputation as one of the greatest orators in American history. He also established his reputation as a radical, and became an object of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's COINTELPRO for the rest of his life.. Context . Written 1908 while traveling between S. Africa and India. Written as a conversation, a common rhetorical device. Still based in South Africa, some important successes there, but very aware of what’s going on in India. Early Life. Born 1869 as. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. From a middle class Hindu family; studied law in England. Left India to work as a legal representative for Muslim-Indian traders in South Africa from 1893-1914. a. Describe how nationalism led to independence in India. b. Describe the impact of Mohandas Gandhi’s belief in non-violent protest . K-W-L. K = What you know.. Write what you already know about Mohandas Gandhi in this column.. 3.5 DAYS. Gandhi, Day #1. Gandhi in South Africa. 1893-1915. 50 min. total. Just start from the beginning.. Starts with assassination of Gandhi. Then backpedals to South Africa for his development of Civil Disobedience. In India the growth of modern nationalism is intimately connected to the anti-colonial movement. People began discovering their unity in the process of their struggle with colonialism.. The sense of being oppressed under colonialism provided a shared bond that tied many different groups together.. father. of . India. Great Soul. Mohandas . Karamchand. Gandhi . is. . known. as Mahatma . meaning. ‘Great Soul’. He . was. an . astute. . political. . campaigner. . who. . fought. for Indian .