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Gandi
Gandi
He was born in
Porbandar, a coastal town of Porbander (a small princely
state in Kathiawar, in British India ). It was the son of
Karamchand Gandhi, the diwan of Porbandar.His family was
a vaisa.His mother, Putlibai, The fourth wife of his father,
had a great influence in his childhood.
A thinker and leader of Indian nationalism. Is the most
important Indian personality in contemporary Indian history.
Dominated the political and social scene of India during the
first half of the twentieth century ..
celebrated phrases
"Love and truth are the two things of God. Truth is the end
and love is the way"