Nathuram Vinayak Godse and Narayan Dattatreya Apte were involved in the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi.Both Godse and Apte were executed on November 15, 1949, in Ambala Central Jail, India.
Nathuram Godse, a Hindu nationalist, assassinated Mahatma Gandhi on January 30, 1948, in New Delhi. Godse held differing political and ideological views from Gandhi, particularly on the issues related to the partition of India and the treatment of Hindus in the newly formed state of Pakistan.
After a trial, Godse and Apte, along with several other conspirators, were convicted for their roles in the assassination. On November 8, 1949, the High Court of East Punjab confirmed the death sentences for Godse and Apte. Subsequently, they were executed on November 15, 1949. The assassination of Mahatma Gandhi and the subsequent trials had a profound impact on Indian politics and history.
No comments:
Post a Comment