Full Name: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Born: 1869
Died: 1948
Hometown: Porbandar, India
Fave Subjects: Right and Wrong, Power, Human Nature, War and Peace
Career Highlights:
- helped India to become independent, without violence
- leader of the Indian National Congress
- fought for justice and equality in other countries too
Big Question:
How can we solve problems peacefully?
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