Gandhi

1. Unacceptable circumstances in life or a crisis/opportunity for growth toward improvement: Gandhi, also known as Mahatma Gandhi, was born in Porbandar in the on October 2, 1869, and educated in law at University College, London. In 1891, Gandhi returned to India and attempted to start a law practice in Bombay, with little success. Two years later an Indian firm with interests in South Africa retained him as legal adviser. Arriving in South Africa, Gandhi found himself treated as a member of an inferior race. He was appalled at the widespread denial of civil liberties and political rights to Indian immigrants to South Africa. He then began to fight and struggle for the rights for Indians.

Gandhi remained in South Africa for 20 years, suffering imprisonment many times. In 1896, after being attacked and beaten by white South Africans, Gandhi began to teach a policy of passive resistance to, and no cooperation with, the South African authorities (Bedekar, 1975). Gandhi was inspired to do this because of the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, whose influence on Gandhi was very great. Gandhi also used the teachings of Christ and to the 19th-century American writer Henry David Thoreau, espe

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