MAHATMA GANDHI

UNKNOWN FACTS ABOUT THE MAN WHO KILLED GANDHI

Published By Akash Yadav | 30 Jan, 2023

Nathuram Godse assassinated Mahatma Gandhi on 30 January 1948 at Gandhi Smriti in the Birla House

Other than this not much is known about him. On this day, we have a list of facts that you should definitely know about him

 Nathuram had three brothers and a sister, with all of the three boys dying in their infancy

Godse dropped out of high school and became an activist with Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and Hindu Mahasabha

It is said that during his school days, Godse had tremendous respect for Gandhi, even participated in civil disobedience movement

Godse ran a newspaper named Agrani, along with his partner in crime Narayan Apte. He was even the editor of the newspaper

He was known as a very learned man and believed in the ideology of Vir Savarkar

On January 30, 1948 during the evening prayer at 5:17 pm Godse shot Gandhi in the chest three times