Important Speeches by Mahatma Gandhi

Quit India Speech (1942)

In this iconic speech, Gandhi called for the British to "Quit India" and leave the country.

Dandi March Speech (1930)

Gandhi's address at the end of the famous Salt March in Dandi encouraged Indians to peacefully protest the salt tax imposed by the British government.

Dandi March Speech (1930)

He famously said, "I want world sympathy in this battle of right against might."

Round Table Conference Speech (1931)

Gandhi's speech during the Second Round Table Conference in London emphasized the importance of Indian self-rule.

Harijan Movement Speeches

Gandhi delivered numerous speeches advocating for the rights and upliftment of the "Harijans" or untouchables, promoting social equality and justice.

Aims of Education Address (1937)

Gandhi highlighted the importance of education that focuses on character development, ethical values, and practical skills over rote learning.

Non-Cooperation Movement Speech (1920)

Gandhi's address during the Non-Cooperation Movement outlined the principles of non-violence and civil disobedience.

Non-Cooperation Movement Speech (1920)

He called upon  Indians to boycott British goods and institutions.

Champaran Satyagraha Speeches (1917)

He discussed the exploitation of indigo farmers by British landlords and the need for social justice.

Speeches on Hindu-Muslim Unity

Gandhi made several speeches promoting unity between Hindus and Muslims.

Farewell Speech to Congress (1942)

Gandhi's farewell address to the Indian National Congress outlined his vision for India's future after independence.

Farewell Speech to Congress (1942)

He emphasized upon the importance of self-reliance and rural development.