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Learning Skill (Mahatma Ghandi) Lucas Liew G6 4/2/2026, image, image,…
Learning Skill (Mahatma Ghandi) Lucas Liew G6 4/2/2026
Background
the period
Gandhian Era
Early Life
Gandhi was a quiet, shy student in Porbandar and later Rajkot, often avoiding games
Following custom, he was married at age 13 to Kasturba, a union that significantly impacted his later views on the treatment of women.
Born into a wealthy, respectable family in Gujarat
Birthplace
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi 2 October 1869 Porbandar, Kathiawar Agency, British Raj
Major Achievements
Formulated and applied Satyagraha (truth-force) and Ahimsa (nonviolence) as tools for political change.
Led the Indian National Congress in campaigns against British rule, uniting diverse groups for Swaraj
Role/position
He developed and applied Satyagraha
Gandhi focused on elevating the "untouchables" (Harijans)
He led major, nationwide campaigns against British authority, including the 1920-1922 Non-cooperation movement and the 1930 Salt March.
Challenges faced
Challenged British rule through mass movements like the Salt March (1930) and Quit India (1942), leading to numerous imprisonments.
Fought against the "untouchability" caste system, advocating for the rights of the lowest social classes.
Worked to bridge the divide between Hindus and Muslims, particularly during the communal violence surrounding the 1947 partition.
Leadership Quality
Nonviolent Resistance
Commitment to Truth
Authentic Leadership
Empathy and Compassion
Resilience and Persistence
Inclusive Vision
Self-Discipline and Introspection
Impact on History
Philosophy of Nonviolence
Social Reform
Indian Independence
Global Inspiration
International Legacy
