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How old was Mahatma Gandhi when they led the Salt March?
Mahatma Gandhi was 60 years old when they led the Salt March, on 12 March 1930.
Mahatma Gandhi died 30 January 1948 at age 78 — 18 years after this milestone.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule, and to later inspire movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahātmā, first applied to him in 1914 in South Africa, is now used throughout the world.
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