Mahatma Gandhi and injustice
Social Studies · Grade 8 · about 40 minutes
Mohandas K. Gandhi (1869-1948) answered colonial injustice in India with satyagraha - organised non-violent resistance. He was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize several times and never won. Do not invent a medal.
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