Partial Gandhi Summary
The movie Gandhi is very influential. It shows all aspects of Gandhi’s life, without sugar coating anything. The movie starts off with Gandhi’s assassination on January 30, 1948. The story then leaps to the middle of his life and goes through Gandhi’s life as a main trend setter and shape of the Indian society. Gandhi is motivated by religious means; he believes that everyone is equal in God’s eyes. He is involved in several movements for equality. The Indians are upset because British government continues to rule and to limit their rights. The British government owns India, therefore, they do not have their own government and or laws. Britain ruins many Indians lives, for example; one of Gandhi’s followers tells him the story of how his family has no food because the British government is making them grow indigo
A turning point on the Indian fight for independence was the western press. Reporters witnessed a scene in which Indians tried to get into a factory row by row, and were brutally beaten by soldiers, row by row, as the women pulled the dead and injured away. This protest was also a show of non-violence, this helped the word got around how cruel the British were being to the Indians. Finally, Britain can not stand any more of Gandhi’s non-violence protests and allows Gandhi to travel to Europe to negotiate India’s freedom. While there, Gandhi covers some ground, but the actual freedom comes several years later, on August 15, 1947. Once freedom is obtained, Britain wants to “kill two birds with one stone” and decides that there must be two separate states for Hindus and Muslims. Hindus are forced to move out of India and into P
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