Why did Mahatma Gandhi join Khilafat issue?

Gandhiji, the hero of the satyagraha struggle of the Indians in South Africa, landed in Bombay on  January 9, 1915

Mahatma Gandhi’s dream was to clothe the whole nation in khadi. But it was not easy for everyone to follow in his footsteps. Not many could take to a single...

Mahatma Gandhi gave more emphasis on skill development rather than an ability to read and write. He felt that a person should learn the necessary skills so that he could...

Mahatma Gandhi thought the English education developed a sense of inferiority among Indians. Many English educated Indians began to ape the Western ways of life; after getting educated in English....

After arriving India, Mahatma Gandhi successfully organized Satyagraha Movement in various places : (i) In 1915, he traveled to Champaran in Bihar to inspire the peasants to struggle against the oppressive...

Mahatma Gandhi found 'Salt' a powerful symbol: Gandhiji sent a letter to Viceroy Irwin stating eleven demands on 31st January 1930. The most stirring of all was to abolish the salt tax....

Mahatma Clandhi relaunched the Civil Disobedience Movement with great apprehension: (i) In December 1931 Gandhiji went to London for the Round Table Conference, but the negotiations broke down and he returned disappointed. (ii)...

Mahatma Gandhi’s dream was to clothe the whole nation in khadi. But it was not easy for everyone to follow in his footsteps. Not many could take to a single...

Mahatma Gandhi relaunched the Civil Disobedience Movement with great apprehension: (i) In December 1931 Gandhiji went to London for the Round Table Conference, but the negotiations broke down and he returned...

(c) Mahatma Gandhi first started his Satyagraha in India at Champaran in Bihar in 1917. He was requested by Rajkumar Shukla to look into the problems of poor peasants caused...