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Born in 1869 and raised in Gujarat, Mohandas Gandhi was one of the foremost men to help lead the nationalist movement. Gandhi is probably the best known proponent of passive resistance and this idea helped him to achieve the goal of Indian nationalism. His inflexible self-control helped him to be the g ....
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.... to being separate through religion. These speeches helped to give Muslims and Hindus common ground on which to fight. The theory was good but in the end it did not work, bringing about two separate independent countries as opposed to one strong nation.
One of the greatest examples of the passive resistance, but certainly not the last, movement was the march to Dandi from 240 miles away. The march took 24 days and went through towns where Gandhi preached his ideas of passive resistance and gained followers. By the end of the march Gandhi had thou ....
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