Births

• 11 April - Kasturba Gandhi
  Kasturba Gandhi
  Kastürbā Gāndhi was the wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, marrying him in an arranged marriage in 1883.-Early life and background:...
  
  , wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (d.1944
  1944 in India
  Events in the year 1944 in India.-Events:* March to June - Operation U-Go* 8 March - Battle of Imphal begins* 20 March – Battle of Sangshak begins* 26 March - Battle of Sangshak ends* 4 April - Battle of Kohima begins...
  
  ).
• 2 October - Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, political and spiritual leader in India
  India
  India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
  
   and the Indian independence movement
  Indian independence movement
  The term Indian independence movement encompasses a wide area of political organisations, philosophies, and movements which had the common aim of ending first British East India Company rule, and then British imperial authority, in parts of South Asia...
  
  , assassinated
  Assassination
  To carry out an assassination is "to murder by a sudden and/or secret attack, often for political reasons." Alternatively, assassination may be defined as "the act of deliberately killing someone, especially a public figure, usually for hire or for political reasons."An assassination may be...
  
   (d.1948
  1948 in India
  Events in the year 1948 in the Republic of India.-Events:*30 January - Assassination of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi: The spiritual leader of India Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated by Nathuram Godse....
  
  ).