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'''Mahatma Gandhi''' was assassinated on January 30<sup>th</sup>, 1948 in the compound of Birla House (now Gandhi Smriti), a large mansion in New Delhi. His assassin was [[Nathuram Godse]], an advocate of Hindu nationalism, a member of the political party the Hindu Mahasabha, and a past member of the Hindu nationalist paramilitary volunteer organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Godse considered Gandhi to have been too accommodating to Muslims during the Partition of India of the previous year. | '''Mahatma Gandhi''' was assassinated on January 30<sup>th</sup>, 1948 in the compound of Birla House (now Gandhi Smriti), a large mansion in New Delhi. His assassin was [[Nathuram Godse]], an advocate of Hindu nationalism, a member of the political party the Hindu Mahasabha, and a past member of the Hindu nationalist paramilitary volunteer organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Godse considered Gandhi to have been too accommodating to Muslims during the Partition of India of the previous year. |