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Name the person who was in prison for 27 years but become president of country? Aslo write a short note about his life style. |
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Answer» Answer: Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years but later he became the PRESIDENT of his country. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: • The fullname of Nelson Mandela was Nelson Rohlihlahla Mandela. • Nelson Mandela was born on 18th June , 1918 in South Africa. • Nelson Mandela was FORMER President of South Africa, he was also a political activist, philanthropist. • Nelson Mandela from his childhood experienced the racial discrimination in South Africa. • He joined in African National Congress and other ORGANISATIONS to become an activist. • He fought against the racial discrimination in South Africa so he was imprisoned in an island for 27 years. • Due to the international pressures from the world, he was RELEASED. • After he was released, he participated in elections and he became the president. • Mandela was the first black person to become president of South Africa. • Nelson Mandela won Nobel peace prize in the year 1993. • The government of India also honoured him the prestigious Bharat Ratna award. • Nelson Mandela is POPULARLY known as South African Gandhi. • Nelson Mandela left the world on 5th December, 2013. |
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