Summary:
Describes the life and accomplishments of Ghandi as well as his contributions to India.
British being a very strong nation, starting in the 1700's because of the Industrial Revolution was seeking to dominate as many countries it could, politically, economically, and socially and make it a British Imperial colony. India was a great country for Britain to have as one of its colonies because India had 300 million people at that time and were a big potential market for British-made goods. India was also a major supplier in raw materials such as; indigo, tea, cotton, coffee, and jute. Cotton being a big demand in the British Industrial Revolution at that time; British could get no more than it could in India. In the 200 year rule of Britain in India from 1757 to 1947 one man rose in the 1900's to change the British rule and help India gain independence.
Mohandas.....
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