Gandhi's Assassination
Was Gandhi's assassination a result of Hindu-Muslim hate?
4.7 (14)
39 mins
Explore how Gandhi, a tireless advocate for peace and unity during the violent partition of India, dedicated his final days to stopping communal violence and protecting minorities. Discover how he angered many extremist groups. Learn how his assassination unfolded in 1948.
Ep 1:
The Making of a Mahatma
From a shy Porbandar boy to the architect of satyagraha, Gandhi's rise culminates in independence's bitter twin: partition's bloodshed and a desperate fast for peace.
Ep 2:
Enemies, Attempts, and a Deadly Plot
Meet Nathuram Godse, the fervent nationalist whose hatred simmered for years, fueling a decade of failed assassination attempts before a final, meticulously planned conspiracy took shape.
Ep 3:
The Last Walk to the Prayer Ground
Ignored warnings and lax security collide on January 30th, 1948, as Gandhi walks his familiar path to prayer—unaware it leads to his final moment.
Ep 4:
A Nation Mourns, A Legacy Endures
Grief sweeps the world as India confronts its killer's twisted patriotism in a historic trial, while Gandhi's message of nonviolence echoes far beyond his death.
Discussions (12)
Larry
Level 9 · 9 mo agoYou can't blame security when he refused guards.
Joan
Level 3 · 7 mo agoRaised as a girl to confuse evil spirits and ends up the villain? That superstition backfired spectacularly lol. Freud would have a field day with this guy.
Zachery
Level 7 · 9 mo agoMan, raising the assassin as a girl is bizarre.
