Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi akaberekwa muna 1869 muPorbandar, India. Kuchikoro, vadzidzisi vakataura nezvake seizvi: Arovedzwa segweta, Mahatma akapedza makore 20 ari muSouth Africa asati adzokera kune yaimbove India yaitonga nyika. Huzivi hwake hwekuratidzira kusina mhirizhonga huchave chombo chevanhu vakaitwa nhapwa pasi rose, vanokurudzira vanhu vakaita saNelson Mandela naDr. Martin Luther King Jr. Muenzaniso unoshamisa waMahatma Gandhi, baba verudzi rweIndia, wakakurudzira mamiriyoni evanhu vanhu kuti vatende murusununguko, kururamisira uye kusaita mhirizhonga.
Manheru ekuzvarwa kwaMahatma, Gumiguru 2, isu tinokurudzira kurangarira mazwi akachenjera emutungamiri mukuru.