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witnesses due to psychological

stress. He started to live a modest

life in his hometown of Rajkot by

drafting petitions for litigants, but

when he crossed the wrong side of

an English officer, he was unable to

continue this profession.

In 1893, he was contacted by a

Muslim merchant in Kathiawar that Africa to practice law once again. He

wanted a lawyer from Kathiawar became the lawyer for the merchant's

heritage. This Muslim merchant cousin in Johannesburg. Upon

owned successful businesses in arriving in South Africa, Gandhi

South Africa. Receiving modest was immediately discriminated

pay, Gandhi agreed to go to South against because of his skin color