1913: Mohandas Gandhi Arrested in Natal

Close up of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi on the Indian Rupi

1913: Mohandas Gandhi Arrested in Natal

Post author:Tadese Faforiji
Post published:July 12, 2022
Post category:General
Reading time:1 min read

Because of the protest led by Mohandas Gandhi for the enacted immigration laws which limited the freedom of movement of Asians, he was arrested. There was an outbreak of riot in Natal after his arrest. Two people were killed in the course.

Tadese Faforiji

Tadese Faforiji is the founder of Tadexprof, a travel and nature site covering world's destinations worth visiting. He started the site covering local travel in Nigeria and has since expanded it into US national park guides, with plans to document more of the world firsthand going forward.