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Mahatma Gandhi was the Indian leader who influenced Martin Luther King. Mr. King used Gandhi's ideas on civil disobedience in his own Civil Rights Movement during the 1950s and 1960s. During these time periods, Mr. King fought for the rights of African Americans in the United States.

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