1 Nonviolent Resistance: Gandhi is best known for his philosophy of nonviolent resistance, which he called Satyagraha.
  He believed in using nonviolent civil disobedience and peaceful protests as a means to achieve social and political
  change. His ideas of nonviolence influenced many other civil rights and social justice movements around the world.

2 Indian Independence Movement: Gandhi played a pivotal role in India's struggle for independence from British colonial rule.
  He led numerous campaigns and movements, such as the Salt March and Quit India Movement, which aimed to challenge British
  authority and gain freedom for India.

3 Salt March: One of his most famous actions was the Salt March in 1930, where he and a group of followers walked over
  240 miles to the Arabian Sea to make salt from seawater, defying the British salt monopoly. This protest highlighted
  the unjust British salt tax and gained international attention.

4 Assassination: Tragically, Gandhi was assassinated by Nathuram Godse, a Hindu nationalist, on January 30, 1948,
  in New Delhi. His death was ashock to the world, and he is remembered as a symbol of peace and nonviolence.

5 Legacy: Mahatma Gandhi's legacy continues to inspire people around the world. His methods of nonviolent resistance 
  have been adopted by various civil rights leaders,  including Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela.
  Gandhi's birthday, October 2nd, is celebrated as Gandhi Jayanti and is recognized as the International Day of
  Non-Violence.