Mahatma Gandhi And Civil Disobedience

Gandhi was very important for the 21st century. Gandhi has shown society, how to work for what's right. He also taught society, how to work for something peacefully.

Gandhi and Civil Disobedience At 24 years old, Gandhi committed his first act of civil disobedience. He was forcibly removed from a train in South Africa. Gandhi refused to move to the third class while holding a ticket for the whites-only section. Gandhi became the leader of the Indian Movement for Independence in 1920. He had launched a new satyagraha against the mandatory military draft for Indians in 1919. Hundreds of thousands of people listened to him and peacefully protested against it, and he soon became leader. Gandhi’s use of civil disobedience got India its independence. Gandhi led many protests against the unfair Britain Government. He led the Salt March of 1930 which protested the British monopoly on salt. This protest had defied the British law and over 60,000 peaceful protesters were arrested. At 24 years old, Gandhi committed his first act of civil disobedience. He was forcibly removed from a train in South Africa. Gandhi

He believed in judging people from their point of view, instead of his view. Gandhi would study other religions so he could know more about its followers. Even though Gandhi might not have agreed with other people's beliefs, he respects them and look at it from their perspective. Gandhi had always been open to different religions. In his youth, he had tried to meet people of all faiths, and even had many Christian and Muslim friends. Gandhi was Hindu his whole life, but he still made friends and met people of other religions. Gandhi even believed his religion was not perfect. “If we are imperfect ourselves, religion as conceived by us must also be imperfect.” Gandhi knew that religion was not perfect so he stayed open minded. Gandhi had a high tolerance for religion and accepted all religions, but believed in his