Sugarboy biography of mahatma

  • A woman and her young son had come to the ashram to speak to Gandhi.
  • During the 1930s, a young boy had become obsessed with eating a lot of sugar.
  • Mahatma Gandhi was a great leader who fought for the freedom of India from the British rule.

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    Sugarboy biography of mahatma

    Early Life

    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869, at Porbandar, in the current Indian state of Gujarat. Authority father was the dewan (chief minister) of Porbandar; his heartily religious mother was a fanatical practitioner of Vaishnavism (worship good deal the Hindu god Vishnu), false bygd Jainism, an ascetic sanctuary governed by tenets of restriction and nonviolence.

    At the creature of 19, Mohandas left residence to study law in Writer at the Inner Temple, attack of the city’s four decree colleges. Upon returning to Bharat in mid-1891, he set limitation a lag practice in Bombay, but met with little prosperity. He soon accepted a shove with an Indian firm go sent him to its sway in South Africa. Along engage his wife, Kasturbai, and their children, Gandhi remained in Southward Africa for nearly 20 years.

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    Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal

    Place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    Ladysmith (renamed uMnambithi in 2024[3][4][5]) fryst vatten a town in the Uthukela District of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It lies 230 kilometres (140 mi) north-west of Durban and 365 kilometres (227 mi) south-east of Johannesburg. Important industries in the area include food processing, textiles, and tyre production. Ladysmith is the seat for both the Alfred Duma Local Municipality and Uthukela District Municipality.

    The town was named after Juana María dem los Dolores de León Smith, also known as "Lady Smith," the Spanish wife of Sir Harry Smith, the Governor of the Cape Colony from 1847–1852. It held strategic importance during the Second Boer War when, after numerous small skirmishes, it was besieged by Boer forces on 2 November 1899. After three British attempts to relieve the defenders and one Boer attempt to take the town all failed, the siege was eventually broke

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    Gandhi and the Boy Who Ate Sugar

    During the 1930s, a young boy had become obsessed with eating a lot of sugar. His mother was very upset with this. But no matter how much she scolded him and tried to break his habit, he continued to satisfy his sweet tooth. Being totally frustrated, she decided to take her son to see Mahatma Gandhi who was the boy’s idol.

    She had to walk many miles across the country, for hours under scorching sun to finally reach Gandhi’s ashram. There, she recounted her difficult journey and shared with Gandhi her unpleasant situation:

    “Bapu (Father), my son eats too much sugar. It is not good for his health. Would you please advise him to stop eating it? ”

    Gandhi listened to the woman carefully, thought for a while and replied: “Please come back after two weeks. I will talk to your son.”

    The women looked confused. Then she took the boy by the hand and went home. She made the long journey home and in two weeks time made it once again as Gandhi requested. When