Subject

Mahatma Gandhi

Person   Born 2/10/1869 Died 30/1/1948

Categories: Nationalism, Peace, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous

Countries: India

Born as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi at Porbunder in Gujarat. Assassinated in Delhi on the way to prayers.
Indian politician, instrumental in India's independence.
There is one other statue of Gandhi in Britain, in Leicester, unveiled in June 2009.

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Commemorated at

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Gandhi and Indo-British togetherness trees

Friendship Tree (Koelreutaria paniculata or Pride of India) planted by Lord M...

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Hackney Peace Carnival Mural

Easteight gives some interesting information about this mural. Mike Jones fin...

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Mahatma Gandhi - W14

Greater London Council Mahatma Gandhi, 1869 - 1948, lived here as a law student.

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Mahatma Gandhi statue

{On the stone below his feet:} Mahatma Gandhi, 1869 - 1948 {On the plaque on ...

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Pandit Nehru tree

Tavistock Square Gardens This copper beech tree was presented by Pandit Nehr...

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