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Mahatma Gandhi Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 29, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Mahatma Gandhi Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Mahatma Gandhi Facts

Full NameMahatma Gandhi
BirthdateOctober 02, 1869
Birth PlacePortbandar, India
Age (in 2024)154 Years Old
ZodiacLibra
OccupationCivil Rights Leader

Mahatma Gandhi Age & Birthday

Mahatma Gandhi is best known as Civil Rights Leader who has born on October 02, 1869 in Portbandar, India. Currently, Mahatma Gandhi is 154 years, 5 months and 27 days old. Mahatma Gandhi will celebrate 155th birthday on Wednesday, 2nd of October 2024. Below the countdown to Mahatma Gandhi upcoming birthday.

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Mahatma Gandhi Biography

About

Passive resistance leader who successfully led India in a nonviolent revolution (or Satyagraha) against the British Empire. He was a strong advocate against the caste system in India and worked hard to end segregation (or untouchability) in his country.

Before Fame

He studied law at the University College, London, where he abstained from meat and alcoholic beverages.

Trivia

He encouraged forgiveness and was known for undergoing long fasts.

Family Life

He had five children named Harilal, Manilal, Ramdas, Devdas and another whom died before he could be named, and was criticized for sleeping next to his naked grandniece.

Associated With

His movement for non-violence and civil rights inspired other leaders such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Top Asked Questions about Mahatma Gandhi

How old is Mahatma Gandhi in 2024?

Mahatma Gandhi is 154 years old today.

When was Mahatma Gandhi born?

Mahatma Gandhi was born on October 02, 1869 in Portbandar, India.

What is Mahatma Gandhi zodiac sign?

Mahatma Gandhi zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Mahatma Gandhi best known for?

Mahatma Gandhi was best known as Civil Rights Leader.

Fun Facts about Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Mahatma Gandhi's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Mahatma Gandhi was born on Saturday, 275th day / 39th week of 1869
  • Mahatma Gandhi has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Mahatma Gandhi birthday is II.X.MDCCCLXIX
  • Mahatma Gandhi's birthstone is Opal
  • Mahatma Gandhi's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
  • Mahatma Gandhi age in year is 154 years old
  • Mahatma Gandhi age in month is 1853 months old
  • Mahatma Gandhi age in day is 56426 days old
  • Mahatma Gandhi age in hour is 1354224 hours old
  • Mahatma Gandhi age in minute is 81253440 minutes old
  • Mahatma Gandhi age in second is 4875206400 seconds old
  • Next Mahatma Gandhi birthday is on Thursday, October 2nd 2025
  • Mahatma Gandhi age in next birthday (2025) is 155 years old

Historical Events on Mahatma Gandhi Birthday (October 02)

Below are historical events that coincided with Mahatma Gandhi's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1970An aircraft carrying the Wichita State University football team, administrators, and supporters crashes in Colorado, killing 31 people.
1971South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu is re-elected in a one-man election.
1971British European Airways Flight 706 crashes near Aarsele, Belgium, killing 63.
1980Michael Myers becomes the first member of either chamber of Congress to be expelled since the Civil War.
1990Xiamen Airlines Flight 8301 is hijacked and lands at Guangzhou, where it crashes into two other airliners on the ground, killing 132.
1992Military police storm the Carandiru Penitentiary in São Paulo, Brazil during a prison riot. The resulting massacre leaves 111 prisoners dead.
1996Aeroperú Flight 603 crashes into the ocean near Peru, killing all 70 people on board.
1996The Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments are signed by U.S. President Bill Clinton.
2002The Beltway sniper attacks begin in Washington, D.C., extending over three weeks and killing 10 people.
2004The first parkrun, then known as the Bushy Park Time Trial, takes place in Bushy Park, London, UK.
2006Five Amish girls are murdered in a shooting at a school in Pennsylvania, United States.
2007President Roh Moo-hyun of South Korea goes to North Korea for an Inter-Korean summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il.
2016Ethiopian protests break out during a festival in the Oromia region, killing dozens of people.
2018The Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi is assassinated in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey.
2019A privately-owned Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress conducting a living history exhibition flight crashes shortly after takeoff from Windsor Locks, Connecticut, killing seven.
1985The birth of Çağlar Birinci, Turkish footballer
1985The birth of Brandon Jackson, American football player
1987The birth of Bojana Bobusic, Australian tennis player
1987The birth of Joe Ingles, Australian basketball player
1987The birth of Phil Kessel, American ice hockey player
1987The birth of Joel Reinders, American football player
1987The birth of Ricky Stenhouse Jr., American race car driver
1988The birth of Brittany Howard, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1988The birth of Kirara Asuka, Japanese model and adult video actress
1989The birth of Aaron Hicks, American baseball player
1989The birth of George Nash, English rower
1991The birth of Roberto Firmino, Brazilian footballer
1994The birth of Joana EidukonytÄ—, Lithuanian tennis player
1995The birth of Tepai Moeroa, Cook Islands rugby league player
1996The birth of Tom Trbojevic, Australian rugby league player
2007The death of Dan Keating, Irish Republican Army volunteer (b. 1902)
2010The death of Kwa Geok Choo, Singaporean lawyer and scholar (b. 1920)
2012The death of Nguyễn Chí Thiện, Vietnamese-American poet and activist (b. 1939)
2012The death of Charles Roach, Trinidadian-Canadian lawyer and activist (b. 1933)
2012The death of J. Philippe Rushton, English-Canadian psychologist, theorist, academic (b. 1943)
2013The death of Abraham Nemeth, American mathematician and academic (b. 1918)
2014The death of Robert Flower, Australian footballer (b. 1955)
2015The death of Brian Friel, Irish author, playwright, and director (b. 1929)
2015The death of Coleridge Goode, Jamaican-English bassist and composer (b. 1914)
2015The death of Johnny Paton, Scottish footballer and coach (b. 1923)
2016The death of Neville Marriner, British conductor (b. 1924)
2017The death of Tom Petty, American musician (b. 1950)
2018The death of Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi journalist (b. 1958)
2020The death of Anne-Marie Hutchinson, British lawyer (b. 1957)
2022The death of Sacheen Littlefeather, American actress, model and Native American civil rights activist (b. 1946)

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