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Who was the father of Indian independence?

Who was the father of Indian independence?

Mahatma Gandhi
One of the revered personalities of the world, Mahatma Gandhi , led the freedom movement of India to secure independence from 200 years of oppression and discrimination under British rule.

Why is Gandhi Father of the Nation?

Mahatma Gandhi better known as the father of Nation because it was he who got freedom for us. He was the maker of Modern India.

Who called Mahatma Gandhi as the father of nation for the first time?

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
Much before the Constitution of Free India conferred the title of the Father of the Nation upon the Mahatma, it was Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose who first addressed him as such in his condolence message to the Mahatma on the demise of his wife Kasturba.

Who is Karamchand Gandhi?

Karamchand Uttamchand Gandhi (1822 — 16 November 1885) was a political figure in Porbandar. He served as Diwan of Porbandar and Rajkot. He was the father of Mahatma Gandhi.

Who was the father of Gandhiji?

Karamchand Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi/Fathers

Who is father of India?

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Name Nation Title (translation)
Mahatma Gandhi (de facto) India Father of the Nation; Leader of the Indian independence movement from British Raj
Sukarno Indonesia Father of the Nation/Great Leader of Indonesian Revolution/The Proclamator
Theodor Herzl Israel Father of the Nation
Cyrus the Great Iran (Persia) King of Kings

What is the full name of Gandhi?

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi/Full name
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869 in Porbandar in Gujarat. After university, he went to London to train as a barrister. He returned to India in 1891 and in 1893 accepted a job at an Indian law firm in Durban, South Africa.

Who is the mother of India?

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Name Nation Title (translation)
Sarojini Naidu (Nightingale of India) India Mother of the Nation
Dame Whina Cooper New Zealand Mother of the Nation
Miss. Fatima Jinnah Pakistan Mother of the Nation/Leader of Pakistani Women Rights
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela South Africa Mother of the Nation

Who is the mother of Gandhiji?

Putlibai Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi/Mothers
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) was born on October 2, 1869, into a Hindu Modh family in Porbanadar, Gujarat, India. His father, named Karamchand Gandhi, was the Chief Minister (diwan) of the city of Porbanadar. His mother, named Putlibai, was the fourth wife; the previous three wives died in childbirth.

Who was Gandhi’s father?

Mahatma Gandhi/Fathers

His father, Karamchand Uttamchand Gandhi (1822–1885), served as the dewan (chief minister) of Porbandar state. Although he only had an elementary education and had previously been a clerk in the state administration, Karamchand proved a capable chief minister. During his tenure, Karamchand married four times.

Who are Gandhi’s parents?

Karamchand Gandhi
Putlibai Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi/Parents

What is Gandhiji mother name?

Mahatma Gandhi/Mothers

Who is known as father of Indian independence?

Dr.K.SASIKALA. M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D, (Affiliated to ManonmaniamSundaranarUniversity, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India.) leader who played a dominant role in India’s struggle for independence. Gandhi is known by Father of the Nation.

When did India gain independence from the British?

In August 1947, Britain granted independence, but the British Indian Empire was partitioned into two dominions, the Hindu-majority India and the Muslim-majority Pakistan. As many displaced Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs made their way to their new lands, religious violence broke out, especially in the Punjab and Bengal.

Who was the leader of the Indian National Congress?

Gandhi joined the Indian National Congress and was introduced to Indian issues, politics and the Indian people primarily by Gokhale. Gokhale was a key leader of the Congress Party best known for his restraint and moderation, and his insistence on working inside the system.

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