Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi (1948) Assassination of Mahatma Gandhi Overview of Mahatma Gandhi's assassination on January 30, 1948: the event, motivations of the killer, legal aftermath, and the impact on India’s politics and collective memory.
Charlotte Corday (Marie‑Anne Charlotte de Corday d'Armont) Charlotte Corday French revolutionary figure who assassinated Jean‑Paul Marat in 1793; executed soon after. Associated with the Girondin cause and remembered through art, literature, and political…