
Mahatma Gandhi, an iconic figure in India’s independence movement, advocated for nonviolent resistance against British rule. His philosophy of Satyagraha emphasized the power of truth and moral principles. Through acts of civil disobedience like the Salt March, he inspired millions to join the struggle for freedom. Gandhi’s legacy extends beyond India, influencing movements for civil rights and freedom around the world. He was assassinated in 1948, but his teachings continue to inspire generations.