Mohandas Karamchand Mahatma Gandhi

I am not a saint who has strayed in politics. I am a pol who is trying to become a saint. Gandhi In the 1800&8243s most of the cultures and ethnic groups in South Africa were treated with less delight in than deserved. The Indians were forced into South Africa because of the British empire expansion. These Indians, mostly poor, were in a clay close to slavery. In South Africa the non-whites didnt get very many melody opportunities. In South Africa they had very a few(prenominal) landholders, teachers, or businessmen who were non-whites.Most of the non-whites got their development in a mission and took up Christianity. The Colored people were a commix of different ethnics except black or white. These people were the 2nd largest group in South Africa. The Indians were mostly farmers, but more or less went on to do their education and became productive with their shops and warehouses. The British ruled the people in South Africa. In April of 1893, a attorney by the name of Mo handas Karamchand Gandhi came to South Africa on a business trip to subscribe to a case in an Indian Firm. Gandhi sole(prenominal) intended on staying in South Africa for the case.Little did he fill in that it would change his life forever. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was innate(p) on October 2nd 1869 in Porbander, Kaithiawad. He was born to Karamchand and Putibai Gandhi. Gandhi was the youngest son of his fathers fourth wife. In 1876 Mohandas started basal school. During this time Gandhi was betrothed to Kasturba, which his parents had to set up. Gandhi went on to high school school tin Rajkot, named Alfred high school. As a school boy Gandhi was a shy person who never talked to any of his classmates, but in 1883 he was married to Kasturba. They were both 13.When Gandhi married he didnt think anything of it, and thought it meant he could control his wifes life. Kasturba was a little more controlling of her knowledge life, and let Gandhi know when he stepped oer the line. The tradition for youth marriages is very earthy for Hindus. Two years later on November 16th of 1885 Mohandas life took a emergent turn when his father died, after by being ill for two years. Gandhi was not there when his father died he had left over(p) moments before. In 1887 Gandhi applied to college, and got in at Samaldas College, but Gandhi found the studies hard and only stayed for one term.