Gandhi
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1869, October 2 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi born 1883 Marries Kasturbai 1888, Sept. 4 Sails to England to study law 1891, September Called to the Bar, returns to India 1892 Practices law at Rajkot and Bombay 1893, April Leaves for South Africa for the first time; acts as a legal consultant 1893, May-June Experiences racial discrimination and decides to fight against racial prejudices in South Africa 1896 Returns to India to organise support for Indians in South Africa 1896, Nov. 30 Returns to South Africa with wife and children 1897 Petitions, writes letters, calls upon British authorities to end discriminatory laws 1899 Forms Indian Ambulance Corps during the Boer War 1901, October Returns to India 1902 Practice law, seeks Indian support of South African Indians 1902, November Recalled to South Africa to fight against anti-Asiatic legislation in Transvaa 1903 Enrolled as Attorney of Supreme Court of Transvaal 1905 Opposes Bengal Partition, appeals to British colonial officials to treat India as an @quot;integral part of the Empire" 1906 Announces for Indian Home rule; declares disinterestedness in worldly goods; takes vow of celibacy...


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