Mohandas K. Gandhi
1869 - 1948
Mahatma (Great Soul) Gandhi, a pivotal world figure of the 20th Century, who renounced all worldly possessions, devoting his life to work for the dignity and uplift of the downtrodden. He led India to freedom from British rule with peaceful resistance and non-violence.
"injustice to one person is injustice and injuries to all of us"
Erected by Gopal K. Pai Family Foundation; presented to the City of Orlando in the spirit of universal peace.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Peace.
Location. 28° 32.575′ N, 81° 22.265′ W. Marker is in Orlando, Florida, in Orange County. It is in Northeast Orlando. It can be reached from the intersection of North Eola Drive and East Central Boulevard, on the left when traveling north. Marker located on the southeast side of Lake Eola Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 512 E Washington St, Orlando FL 32801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Florida. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Jose P. Rizal (a few steps from this marker); Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (a few steps from this marker); Simon Bolivar (a few steps from this marker); Florida Welcomes Walt Disney (within shouting distance of this marker); Orlando Reeves (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); "Lest We Forget" (about 400 feet away); John R. Mott House Site (about 400 feet away); Mathew Robinson Marks (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Orlando.
Also see . . . Gandhi. (Submitted on February 1, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 1, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 451 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 1, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

