Short Biography Of Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was a rare type of man. He was the pioneer of Satyagraha — resistance through mass civil disobedience strongly founded upon ahimsa (non-violence) becoming one of the strongest philosophies of freedom struggles worldwide. He led the Indian people to freedom. He did a lot of stuff. Do I care? Not really.
I mean sure, if I lived in India perhaps it would be very important to me. I'll admit Gandhi's exploits are interesting to me. It is a purely historical curiosity, however. In this current day and age, his accomplishments mean nothing to me. I had known little to none of the man until this class, and most likely I will never hear of it after I turn in this editorial.
But this is supposed to be a commemoration of his accomplishments. Where to begin? Gandhi first employed his ideas of civil disobedience in the Indian struggle for civil rights in South Africa. Upon his return to India, Gandhi helped lead poor farmers and labourers to protest oppressive......
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