1. Gandhi

2. Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
“Father of the Nation”
Thinking Development
When Gandhi was 19 years old, he went to London to study law.
While Gandhi was in London, he read and studied about different religions.
Once Gandhi was finished with his schooling, he returned to India to be a lawyer.
Gandhi was not able to find a job that pertained to law in India, so he decided to move from India to South Africa.
1. Background
-Studied law in London
-Studied different religions
-Returned to India
-Moved to South Africa
2. Faced racism & discrimination
-First time on a train to South Africa
-Kicked out of a restaurant
-Not given a room
3. Famous for nonviolent protests
-Protests in South Africa
-Protests in India
-Boycott anything from British Empire
Studied law in London
Studied different religions
Returned to India
Moved to South Africa
Background

3. Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi Faced racism & discrimination
“Father of the Nation”
Thinking Development
His first experience of racism and discrimination was on a train to South Africa. He was told to move to a third class booth, even though he had a first class ticket.
While in South Africa, he faced many more hardships such as being kicked out of a restaurant.
And he was not given a room in a hotel and was verbally and physically abused.
1. Background
-Studied law in London
-Studied different religions
-Returned to India
-Moved to South Africa
2. Faced racism & discrimination
-First time on a train to South Africa
-Kicked out of a restaurant
-Not given a room
3. Famous for nonviolent protests
-Protests in South Africa
-Protests in India
-Boycott anything from British Empire
First time on a train to South Africa
Kicked out of a restaurant
Not given a room
Faced racism & discrimination

4. Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
“Father of the Nation”
Thinking Development
His protests were successful in giving Indians in South Africa rights.
Gandhi returned to India in He wanted to protest the same way against the British Government.
One of his strategies for nonviolent protesting was boycotting anything from the British Empire.
1. Background
-Studied law in London
-Studied different religions
-Returned to India
-Moved to South Africa
2. Faced racism & discrimination
-First time on a train to South Africa
-Kicked out of a restaurant
-Not given a room
3. Famous for nonviolent protests
-Protests in South Africa
-Protests in India
-Boycott anything from British Empire
Protests in South Africa
Protests in India
Boycott anything from British Empire
Famous for
nonviolent protests
Fact: He was assassinated in 1948
and two years later, India became
an independent country.