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Indian independence activist (–)

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi^[c] (2&#;October &#;&#; 30&#;January ) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule.

Gandhi attempted to diminish the philosophical, epistemological and scientific preponderance of western civilisation in order to undermine its supposed.

Gandhi contended that politics should strive for an inalienable, active and value- based life, which grounds a more democratic secular mentality.

From this angle, Gandhi appears as primarily a political moralist- a moral critic of politics and an advocate of a severe political morality.

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He inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahātmā (from Sanskrit, meaning great-souled, or venerable), first applied to him in South Africa in , is now used throughout the world.^[2]

Born and raised in a Hindu family in coastal Gujarat, Gandhi trained in the law at the Inner Temple in London and was called to the bar at the age of After two uncertain years in India, where he was unable to start a successful law practice, Gandhi moved to South Africa in to represent an Indian merchant in a lawsuit.

He went on to live in South Africa for 21 years. Here,