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    Gopal Krishna Gokhale

    Indian political leader and social reformer

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  2. Gopal Krishna Gokhale CIE (listen ⓘ [ˈɡoːpaːl ˈkrɪʂɳə ˈɡoːkʰleː] 9 May 1866 – 19 February 1915) was an Indian political leader and a social reformer during the Indian independence movement, and political mentor of Indian freedom fighter Mahatma Gandhi.

  3. Gokhale first met Gandhi in 1896 and the two of them spent almost a month in Calcutta in 1901. During their discussions, Gokhale explained to him the issues plighting the common people in India and urged Gandhi to return to his country to join the efforts of the Congress.

  4. May 9, 2024 · Gopal Krishna Gokhale (born May 9, 1866, Ratnagiri district, India—died February 19, 1915, Pune) was a social reformer who founded a sectarian organization to work for relief of the underprivileged of India. He led the moderate nationalists in the early years of the Indian independence movement.

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  5. 1 Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1866-1915)—Statesman and educationist; was associated with the Indian National Congress since its early days; presided over its Banaras Session in 1905; founded the Servants of India Society at Poona; visited South Africa in 1912 at Gandhiji's invitation.

  6. May 10, 2020 · After Mahatma Gandhi’s return to India, he joined Gokhale’s group before going on to lead the independence movement. Gandhi regarded Gokhale as his political mentor, and wrote a book in Gujarati dedicated to the leader titled ‘Dharmatma Gokhale’.

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  7. May 10, 2022 · Gokhale and Gandhi. Gopal Krishna Gokhale mentored Mahatma Gandhi when the latter was trying to build his political career in India. 1912: He visited South Africa at Gandhi’s invitation. When Gandhi returned to India from South Africa, he was personally guided by Gokhale, who also gave him knowledge of the Indian society and helped him to ...

  8. Gokhale's impact on the national struggle for independence is immense, and it was he who prevailed upon Gandhi to return to India from South Africa. Gandhi met Gokhale in 1896, but eventually managed to return to India in 1915, the same year that Gokhale died.

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