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Nathuram Godse - Wikipedia. Nathuram Vinayak Godse (19 May 1910 – 15 November 1949) ( pronunciation ⓘ) was a Hindu nationalist [1] who on 30 January 1948 assassinated Mahatma Gandhi.
Jan 24, 2022 · On the evening of 30 January 1948, Nathuram Vinayak Godse shot Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi dead at point-blank range as India's most venerated leader emerged from a prayer meeting in the...
Jan 19, 2019 · Hindu nationalist Nathuram Godse, the man who killed Gandhi, assassinated the leader in New Delhi on January 30, 1948. Gandhi's sons were so committed to their father's nonviolent ideals that they fought to stop his killer from being hanged.
In May 1944, Nathuram Vinayak Godse attempted to assassinate Gandhi with a knife. He led a group of 15 to 20 young men who rushed at Gandhi during a prayer meeting at Panchgani. Godse and his group were prevented by the crowds from reaching Gandhi. He was released due to Gandhi's own policy of declining to press criminal charges.
May 28, 2024 · Nathuram Godse was an Indian nationalist who was infamous for assassinating Mahatma Gandhi a revered leader in India’s struggle for independence. He committed this act on January 30, 1948, when he shot Gandhi three times in the chest during a multi-faith prayer meeting at Birla House in New Delhi.
Dec 18, 2016 · Nathuram Godse: 'May it Please Your Honour', Why I killed Gandhi - 1948. 5 May 1949, Punjab High Court, Peterhoff, Simia, India. Nathuram Godse assassinated Gandhiji on 30 January 1948. The trial began on 27 May 1948 and concluded on 10 February 1949. He was sentenced to death.
Jan 30, 2024 · On January 30, 1948, as Mahatma Gandhi was walking towards the prayer mandap at Birla House in Delhi, 35-year-old Nathuram Godse came before him and pulled out a pistol from his pocket. He fired three shots from point-blank range that hit Gandhi in the chest, stomach, and groin.
Jun 4, 2020 · Nathuram Godse: Learn About the Man Who Assassinated Gandhi. Primarily remembered as a “fanatic” or “extremist,” Gandhi's killer was influenced by an unusual upbringing and the turbulent politics...
Feb 4, 2020 · As Hindu nationalism continues its march across India, a cult of personality is rising around Nathuram Godse, the Hindu extremist who killed Gandhi.
Jan 30, 2023 · His assassin Nathuram Vinayak Godse, a member of the Hindu Mahasabha, was hanged in the Ambala jail on November 15, 1949. On January 30, 1948, Nathuram Vinayak Godse assassinated Mahatma Gandhi in the compound of Birla House (now Gandhi Smriti), a large mansion in central New Delhi.
