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Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life imprisonment.

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The above statement is True.
Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life imprisonment. Nelson Mandela was one of the inspiring and leading personalities of South Africa. His life and principles are inspiring because he led the struggle against the racist white regime to free the country from the discrimination exercised based on race. He protested against segregation laws. He also mobilised people to protest the same and garnered support for an independent South Africa designed to lay its foundations on democratic principles (everyone would be treated equally). He was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1964 because of his courageous and rebellious nature and his stand to fight against the wrong.

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