Iyelolu Toluwalase
Dr. Pranger
HIS 200
26th April 2020
Gandhi
Gandhi, who was known for his nonviolent campaigns of civil disobedience, Mahatma
Gandhi, became an international symbol of peace and human rights. Born on October 2nd, 1869,
in Porbandar India, Mohandas Gandhi began work in 1893 as a lawyer in South Africa, where he
suffered a pivotal encounter of racial injustice. He trained as an attorney in England in his first
legal job was in South Africa when he was on a train to Pietermaritzburg he was thrown off that
train because even though he had a first-class train ticket Indians weren’t able to ride in a first-
class train this was a time of racial segregation, and that was a seminal moment in his life which
