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What can you infer about Gandhi from the fact that he practiced the Hindu religion

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Mahatma Gandhi, the proponent of civil disobedience, was born a

Hindu in 1869 and practiced Hinduism all his life. He always

believed in compassion, nonviolence, and the Golden Rule of "treat light in the last decades of British Colonial Rule, promoting

non-violence, justice and harmony between people of all faiths all

of which he learnt form the religion of Hinduism.

However, Gandhi once told "I am a Hindu, Muslim and Christian"

as well. He was also influenced by Jainism.

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