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Mahatma Gandhi drawing colored by Coloring Together — Colored by the Coloring Together artists. See gallery.

At Coloring Together a violent battle is taking place over the next coloring topics, and thank goodness, Mahatma Gandhi himself has arrived to give us his message of nonviolence. So unanimously, we wanted to give him a little color as a thank you. Did we do a good job?

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Mahatma Gandhi coloring pages

Why color mahatma gandhi pictures?

Mahatma Gandhi was an Indian political and social leader who fought peacefully and nonviolently for the independence of India against British rule. After finishing his law studies at the University of London, he returned to India and began his fight for human rights.

He called his philosophy of nonviolence satyagraha. He was a strong believer that violence only generates more violence and that the only way to achieve positive change against oppression and social injustice was through nonviolence, so that the change would be sustainable and lasting.

At Coloring Together, we wanted to join this noble fight with the Mahatma Gandhi images to color. You will be able to spend time alongside this great political and social activist who achieved many positive changes in India thanks to his peaceful ideology and the support he received.

Do not miss this great opportunity to color this great hero. While you do it, you can learn a little more about him with the small facts we have left above the Mahatma Gandhi coloring pages. We are sure that once you finish your work, you will admire Gandhi's fight even more.

Learn while coloring Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi's real name was Mohandas Karamchand. "Mahatma" was the title given to him by the poet and philosopher Rabindranath Tagore in 1914, and it means "great soul" or "venerable."
Mahatma Gandhi served in the army during the Boer War, encouraged his comrades to join the fight and believed that, once the war ended, they would have better conditions from the government. Unfortunately, that did not happen.
It is believed that Mahatma Gandhi wrote a letter to Adolf Hitler advocating for peace, but it never reached his hands, since it was intercepted by the British government.
Mahatma Gandhi owned a set of dentures that he only used for eating, and since he had no pocket to keep them in, it is said that he placed them among the folds of his loincloth.
Because one of his first English teachers was Irish, Mahatma Gandhi spoke English with the same accent as his teacher.
Throughout his life, Mahatma Gandhi founded 3 soccer teams with the same name, "Passive Resisters Soccer Club."
Mahatma Gandhi was nominated 5 times for the Nobel Peace Prize, but unfortunately he never received it. It is said that on his last nomination he could have won it, but he died before the event.
One of the museums in Madurai preserves the clothes he was wearing on the day Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated.
Mahatma Gandhi studied and graduated as a lawyer from the University of London.
It is said that the first time Mahatma Gandhi had to speak before a court, stage fright overcame him and he could not speak. Fortunately, he did not let this defeat him and he became a great leader, lawyer and political activist.
Mahatma Gandhi was a vegetarian, since he considered violence against animals to satisfy their needs to be immoral.
It was well known that Mahatma Gandhi wore a loincloth during the liberation struggle, but while he was in London he wore elegant, fashionable suits.
Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated at age 78 by Nathuram Godse, a fundamentalist Hindu fanatic who was against the ideals Gandhi promoted.
Mahatma Gandhi's birthday, October 2, is celebrated as the International Day of Nonviolence in his honor.
In addition to being a great political activist, Mahatma Gandhi was a prolific writer and wrote several books about his philosophy of nonviolence and peaceful resistance.