Thanks to his command of the English language (his second after Gujarati), Gandhi was able to study for his law degree in London, traveling there in 1888. Despite his indignation at the racism he encountered, Gandhi was not especially interested in politics until 1894 when the Natal Legislature introduced a bill to disenfranchise Indians. This led Gandhi to his first great struggle: the founding of the Natal Indian Congress and a campaign to fight for Indian rights.
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Published at: 2026-03-23 00:00:00
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