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Gandhi
- worked for better Indian rights
- encouraged Indians to have non-violent protests(satyagraha)
- In 1914 he got better rights granted for Indians after being thrown in jail countless times
- he won Independence for India in 1948
- India was split into two parts one for Hinduiusm one for Islam
- begins to fast and visit cities in an attempt to unite the two have and have peaceful religious co-existence
- Was shot by a Hindu fanatic shortly after he ended his fast
- Born in India into a Hindu family
- studied all relegions
- remained committed Hindu
- But believed "relegion's were paths all leading to the same point"
- began to dress like the lowest Indian
- each morning and evening he held a prayer service called ashram
- worship and prayer were important to him
- He often quoted the bible and Q'uaran in his masses