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studies, which was a passion of
Gandhi that he could not pursue due
to economic reasons of his family.
Although his family was deeply
against this move to a far away
country, he persisted, going far as
making a vow to stay away from
meat, women and drinking when he
went to England.
3. To England On the 10th of August in 1888,
Gandhi left behind his family to
A family friend and priest had Mumbai, then known as Bombay.
recommended to Gandhi to go to He stayed with family relations of
England in order to further his religion until he was on the boat for
