to honour the Father of the Nation on his birthday, 2 October (Gandhi Jayanti) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (M.K.Gandhi) Information Source Wikipedia Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ( Gujarati : ??????? ?????? ?????, pronounced [mo:??n'da:s k???m't??nd '?a:nd?i:]   ( listen ) ; 2 October 1869 - 30 January 1948) was the pre-eminent political and spiritual