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Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: Mahatma Gandhi, the Missing Laureate

For Students 9th - 10th
Although Mahatma Gandhi was nominated five different years for the Nobel Peace Prize, he died before he could receive one. The Nobel Prize Committee differed over whether a prize could be awarded posthumously, and there were...
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Constitutional Rights Foundation

Constitutional Rights Foundation: Gandhi and Civil Disobedience

For Students 9th - 10th
Article which highlights the life and work of Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi.
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McMaster University

Mc Master University: Mahatma Gandhi Lectures on Nonviolence

For Students 9th - 10th
The Centre for Peace Studies at McMaster University established the Mahatma Gandhi Lecture series to promote the values of nonviolent resistance. Most of the speeches, all by prominent activists and leaders, are available here.
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University of California

Ucla: Manas: History and Politics, Indira Gandhi

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a biography and a picture of Indira Gandhi.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Mahatma Gandhi

For Students 9th - 10th
Lengthy biography of Mohandas Gandhi. One section of the article has been under dispute for the way it described criticisms of some of Gandhi's purported views. The resource section of the article has a large number of links on Gandhi.
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New World Encyclopedia: Gandhi, Mohandas K.

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed biography of Mohandas Gandhi.
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Peace Pledge Union: Mohanda Gandhi

For Students 9th - 10th
The Peace Pledge Union offers a short biography of Mohandas Gandhi. Content explores Gandhi's development of nonviolent disobedience, campaigns against racial discrimination, and particularly Gandhi's role in the Salt March of 1930.
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BBC

Bbc: Mohandas "Mahatma" Gandhi

For Students 9th - 10th
The idea of protesting by using non-violent means was a philosophy Gandhi modeled in India. Read about his background and how his religious beliefs inspired his peaceful ways. Included are conversations with Millie Polak who lived with...
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi/man of Millennium

For Students 9th - 10th
A huge site of resources on the life of Gandhi from 1869 to 1948. Includes his writings, his work, his teachings, his philosophy and an extensive timeline of events in his life.
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Danuta Bois

Distinguished Women of Past and Present: Indira Gandhi

For Students 9th - 10th
A condensed description of Indira Gandhi.
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Read Works

Read Works: The British Empire Mohandas K. Gandhi

For Students 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about Mohandas Gandhi and his work to gain independence for India without violence. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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CNN

Cnn: Mohandas Gandhi (1869 1948)

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive discussion of Gandhi's creed of nonviolence and how he practiced this philosophy in his own life.
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Other

Brainy Quote: Mohandas Gandhi Quotes

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of quotes from Mohandas Gandhi with pictures and key words for each quote. A link to Gandhi's biography is also provided.
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Gandhi Serve Foundation: Photographs of Mahatma Gandhi: Top 100

For Students 9th - 10th
One hundred interesting photos of Mohandas Gandhi.
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Kings College: Indira Gandhi

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a short biography of Indira Gandhi. It includes an annotated bibliography that is a good source for references.
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BBC

Bbc Audio Interviews: Mohandas Gandhi

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biography of the leader of India's independence movement, Mohandas Gandhi.
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University of California

University of California: Noncooperation

For Students 9th - 10th
A discussion from the University of California of Gandhi's initiation of the noncooperation movement which eventually led to his arrest.
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Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: Mohandas Gandhi

For Students 3rd - 8th
A brief biography of the "Great-souled one." Find the impact Gandhi has had on the world.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Sonia Gandhi Biography

For Students 2nd - 8th
Discover interesting facts about the political career of Sonia Gandhi, the longest-serving president of the Indian National Congress.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Indira Gandhi Biography

For Students 1st - 8th
Interesting biographical information and fun facts about Indira Gandhi, the only woman Prime Minister of India.
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BBC

Bbc: Sonia Gandhi

For Students 9th - 10th
This March 1998 BBC archive article discusses Sonia Gandhi's rise in Indian politics. As the Italian-born widow of the assassinated Rajiv Gandhi, the son of the late Indira Gandhi who was also assassinated, she became the reluctant...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Kid's Biography: Mohandas Gandhi

For Students 3rd - 8th
Study Mohandas Gandhi's biography on this site. Learn about a great civil rights leader from India.
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CNN

Cnn: Sonia Gandhi Is Pm in Waiting

For Students 9th - 10th
Friday, May 14, 2004 story of Sonia Gandhi's bid for Indian prime minister.
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Timeline of Gandhi's Life

For Students 9th - 10th
A timeline describing the important dates in the life of Mohandas Gandhi.

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