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When Gandhiji assumed India's leadership the average life span of an Indian woman was only twenty seven years.
The night was very dark and Mohan was frightened. He had always been afraid of ghosts. Whenever he was alone in the dark, he was afraid that a ghost lurking in some dark corner would suddenly spring on him.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (pronounced: [ˈmoːɦənd̪aːs ˈkərəmtʃənd̪ ˈɡaːnd̪ʱi] ; 2 October 1869 [ 1 ] – 30 January 1948) was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British ruled India . Employing non-violent civil disobedience , Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for non-violence, civil rights and freedom across the world. [ 2 ]
The Indian National Congress ( Hindi : भारतीय राष्ट्रीय कांग्रेस ) (abbreviated INC , and commonly known as the Congress ) is one of the two major political parties in India , the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian political spectrum . Founded in 1885 by members of the occultist movement Theosophical Society [ 6 ] — Allan Octavian Hume , Dadabhai Naoroji , Dinshaw Wacha , Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee , Surendranath Banerjee , Monomohun Ghose , Mahadev Govind Ranade [ 7 ] and William Wedderburn —the Indian National Congress became the leader of the Indian Independence Movement , with over 15 million members and over 70 million participants in its struggle against British rule in India .
Wil Mara, a lifelong fan of the National Football League, is the author of more than seventy-five books.
I n early April, 1930 Gandhi, 61 years old, reached Dandi after walking 241 miles in 24 days. He then defied the law by making salt. It was a brilliant, non-violent strategy by Gandhi.
T he Bhagavad-Gita or the sacred song, is a Hindu poem with deep philosophy, spirituality and divinity embodied in it.