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               ASSESSMENT

               Q1. On the basis of Information given below, write the bio-sketch of Mahatma Gandhi.



               0CT2, 1869: Born at  porbandar, to karamchand and putlibai


               1888-1893: Completed studies in England

               Went to south Africa to practice law. Suffered discrimination there. started nonviolent civil
               disobedience for civil rights of Indian community.


               1914-1915: Left south Africa and came back to India.

               1915-1947: Worked very hard through satyagraha, civil disobedience ,fasts, marches,
               movements and jail sentences to free India from the British.


               Jan30, 1948: He was  shot dead by NathuramGodse at Birla House.



               Q2. Write a biographical sketch of KailashSatyarthi, a Nobel Peace Prize Honorary, in your
               own words in not more than 100-120 words, Clues have been given.


               KailashSatyarthi



               Born 11 January 1954, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, India-academic qualification-Electrical
               Engineer-family-married, Two children-a daughter and a son-prize motivation – ‘His struggle
               against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to
               education’ – awards – Nobel Peace Prize, 2014 (shared with malalaYousafazai) – Defenders of
               Democracy Award (US), 2009- Alfonso Comin International Award (Spain), 2008 – The Robert.
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