Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi; 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was the preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahatma—applied to him first in 1914 in South Africa,—is now used worldwide. He is also called Bapuin India. In common parlance in India he is often called Gandhiji. He is unofficially called the Father of the Nation...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionCivil Rights Leader
Date of Birth2 October 1869
CityPortbandar, India
CountryIndia
If I could persuade myself that I could find Him in a Himalayan cave I would proceed there immediately.
If God is not a personal being for me like my earthly father, He is infinitely more.
The Charkha is the symbol of nonviolence on which all life, if it is to be real life, must be based.
Start changing yourself if you want to change the life around you.
Go for the throat. If you cant, go for the nads.
If you do nothing there will be no results
An error can never become true however many times you repeat it. The truth can never be wrong, even if no one hears it.
Truth triumphs, even if there be no public support.
If I could wake all of the women of Asia, India could be won in a day.
It is wonderful, if we chose the right diet, what an extraordinarily small quantity would suffice.
If we remain nonviolent, hatred will die as everything does from disuse.
Yajna is not yajna if one feels it to be burdensome or annoying.
Nothing in the Shastras, which is capable of being reasoned, can stand if it is in conflict with reason.
They might kill me but they cannot kill Gandhism. If truth can be killed, Gandhism can be killed.