"It was interesting to read about Gandhi's experiences in England and South Africa, which really influenced how he thought about India." Sherin, 12 ‘Get out!' the official said, ‘or I will get a constable to push you out!' ‘Do that,' I told him. ‘I will not get off this train!' Mahatma Gandhi is best known as the father of the Indian nation and a charismatic leader in the fight for justice for all. But who was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, and what made him the phenomenon he became? Born into a middle class