Gandhi, apostle of non-violent protest

gandhi - apôtre de la non-violence, a photo by my photos books on Flickr.

Mohandas K Gandhi
- merchant caste
- 1869 - 1948
- assassinated by Hindu extremist
- Porbandor, birthplace on Arabian Sea
- London, law school
- South Africa, first 20 years of career
- married at age 13
- cosmopolitan: educated, broad-minded
- exploit: unfair use of someone
- British colony
- barrister
- dhoti, lunghi (longhi)
- derogatory terms: coolie, sammy, kaffir, colored man,

Goals
1. Eject the British from India.
2. Abolish the caste system.
3. Stop the violence between Hindu and Muslim.

Means
1. British courts and law.
2. Christian precepts.
3. British and American press / media.

- Sikh people: in the Punjab region.
- bindi - forehead decoration