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    possible, no matter the circumstances or challenges they may face. Fighting for your civil rights is not something most people can say they have done they have done in their life. Not only did Mahatma Gandhi fight for his civil rights, he fought and led Indians in the civil rights movement in South America and India. Mahatma Gandhi, birth name Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, was born October 2nd 1869 and grew up to be a prominent and well known leader. Gandhi grew up in India in a very religious…

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    Most everyone has heard or learned about the Indian removal act and probably wondered how that was made and why it wasn 't vetoed or ruled unconstitutional. The Indian removal act was a law that was passed that allowed the president to make treaties with the native americans and try to offer them money and land somewhere else for there land. Andrew jackson got a lot of the tribes to sign the treaties but the ones that did not were pushed out by force anyway. This led to the Trail of tears which…

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    Subhas Chandra Bose's voice said, 'Men of the Indian Army, be patriots. Help us free our dear Motherland. Many of your friends are here, having joined the Indian National Army, which is poised for attack on your borders. We are ready. We shall soon be across, and then you can join the fight on our side. Till then don't aim you guns at us, but only at the heart of our enemy'. And then followed a ten-point programme of National Service that the men of the Indian Army should undertake. (WFM…

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    British negotiated with. The Chinese were involved in the commercial and mining sectors which mainly found in urban areas and the Indians worked as labours in estates and plantations. Thus, these 2 races were perceived to be more dominant in the economy of the country. Besides that, the education system at the time varied for different races where the Malay and Indian felt minimal amount of literacy was enough but the Chinese were strengthening their bond with China thru education as most of the…

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    but the new viceroy, a conscientious man, made an attempt to break the political deadlock in the country by installing an interim government representative of Indian political parties. In his scheme, the viceroy and the commander in chief would continue to be British while all the members of the Viceroy‘s Executive Council would be Indian. Unlike at the time of the Cripps after, the Congress did not raise any objective to the conduct of war being directed by the British .the viceroy made it…

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    spiritual leader and a politician from India. Gandhi was a religious person. He persevered to fight for India’s independence. He joined India’s Independence movement. He dared to challenge British government policies. He made a lot of efforts for Indian to gain justice. Gandhi is an activist who did not recommend violence, but he provoked peace demonstration.…

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    political figurehead – the father of our nation – Gandhi who’s most endearing qualities were his insistence to always tell the truth, his disciplined way of life, his humility and his passion, who inspired millions through his non-violent protests for Indian self-determination and independence, fighting against the growing corruption, nepotism and terrorism; Saint Mother Teresa, the Roman Catholic nun and a symbol of charitable, selfless work who devoted her life to serving the poor and…

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    Born on the second of October in 1869, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is according to the views of his worldwide followers, the father of the Indian independence movement. He got this title as a result of spending the better part of twenty years in South Africa bravely working to fight against discrimination. It is here that he came up with the notion of satyagraha; A peaceful way of protesting against injustices. Upon his return to India, Gandhi's humility and uncomplicated way of life did not go…

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    Luther King Jr., Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Vladimir Lenin and many other great leaders, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, also known as Mahatma Ghandi, was a very famous political and spiritual leader in India, he was the one who accomplished the Indian independence which his nation hoped for such a long time. He was the one who lead the campaign of the passive resistance, which had a great impact over the world. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, better known as Mahatma Gandhi, was born in…

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