Gandhi's cremation took place at Raj Ghat in New Delhi, attended by millions. His ashes were later immersed in the Ganges River.

Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by Nathuram Godse. This date is commemorated as Martyrs' Day in India to honor his sacrifice for the nation.

Gandhi launched the Quit India Movement, calling for an end to British rule. This movement was a major step towards India's independence.

Gandhi reached Dandi and broke the salt laws, defying British colonial rule. This act of civil disobedience sparked widespread resistance across India.

Gandhi began the Dandi Salt March, a 24-day march to protest British salt tax policies. This marked a significant event in India's struggle for independence.

The Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred, where British troops fired on unarmed civilians. Gandhi later condemned the violence and intensified the non-cooperation movement.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in Porbandar, India. This date is celebrated as Gandhi Jayanti, a national holiday in India, and is also recognized as the International Day of Nonviolence.