Mahatma Gandhi, born Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist who led India’s movement for independence from British rule. He is best known for his philosophy of nonviolent resistance, or satyagraha, which became a powerful tool in civil rights movements around the world. Gandhi played a crucial role in uniting diverse groups in India to achieve freedom in 1947. He is often called the “Father of the Nation” in India.

The leader of the indian idependence movement against british colonial role, also known as “Father of the nation” in india.