Mahatma Gandhi was martyred on January 30, 1948 by Nathuram Godse. This day, also known as Martyrs' Day or Shaheed Diwas, honours his sacrifice and those of countless freedom fighters. Gandhi's ... On the 30th of January 1948, the 78-year-old Mahatma Gandhi was suddenly shot three times while on his way to an evening prayer meeting in New Delhi. Gandhi collapsed and was carried into the house, but died soon after. On January 30, 1948, at 5:17 PM, three gunshots shattered the evening calm at Birla House in New Delhi, ending the life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the man the world knew as Mahatma. Gandhi Jayanti, observed annually on October 2, celebrates the birth of Mahatma Gandhi. Check about Gandhi Jayanti 2025, History, Significance, Facts, Date, Death.
