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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 - 30 January 1948), commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi, was an advocate and pioneer of nonviolent social protest. He led the struggle for India's independence from British colonial rule and in 1939 he went on a hunger strike for peace.

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Ghandi went on hunger strike a few times during his life, speaking out about his anti violence belief.

the longest one went for about three weeks, where he he did not eat, but did take liquids, as a way of protesting to the current situation he was in.

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in 1939 he went on a hunger strike for peace.

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Gandhi went on several hunger strikes in his lifetime. The longest lasted for 24 days and the shortest 3 days.

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1932 is when Mahatma Gandhi first used the Hunger Strike!

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his longest hunger strike was for 21 days from 8th may 1933.

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It was 2..... or 3

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it ended when Gandhi died

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