Gandhi is considered as one of the most influential leaders.
He gained world prominence, helped achieve independence for India and left a lasting legacy. Few characteristics that substantiate Mahatma Gandhi was an exceptional leader. Character is the key thing that differentiates good leaders from others. Gandhi had a strong character. It is through this character he led the people by influencing and guiding them. One of the important characteristics of distinguished leaders is their charisma. Gandhi was a charismatic leader. He succeeded as a leader because of his ability to connect with the common man, with his charisma.
Commitment is the key characteristic of leadership. Mahatma
Gandhi was committed to truth, non-violence, and peace. He was committed to fight against inequality and injustice. As a result, he made a significant difference in the lives of Indians. His compassion for all humans, his devotion to hard work, his belief in strength of satyagraha as well as his trait of being a good listener. All these attributes made him a prominent leader. Gandhis various social and political movements like Civil Disobedience movement, quit India movement etc. were success greatly because of his leadership qualities.