Mahatma Gandhi
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Mahatma meaning ‘great soul’ is the name by which we all know the inspirational Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi. In this unique life story from The Amazing People Club®, you are invited to share in the thoughts and mind-set of this resolute peace lover. His compassion and respect for those around him played a pivotal part in history, as he promoted non-violence towards all living beings. During his life, he endured many hardships in his ambition to free the people of India and obtain equal rights. There is much that we can learn from this amazing character who is fondly remembered as the Father of the Indian Independence Movement.
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