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Kasturba Mohandas Gandhi ( listen ⓘ, born Kasturba Gokuldas Kapadia; 11 April 1869 – 22 February 1944) was an Indian political activist who was involved in the Indian independence movement during British India. She was married to Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi. [1]
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ( ISO: Mōhanadāsa Karamacaṁda Gāṁdhī; [c] 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule.
Jul 12, 2024 · Kasturba Gandhi (born April 11, 1869, Porbandar, India—died February 22, 1944, Pune) was an Indian political activist who was a leader in the struggle for civil rights and for independence from British rule in India. She was the wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
The family was close friends with the family of Karamchand, the father of Mohandas Gandhi. Karamchand was the Dewan of Porbandar and married to Putlibai.
Kasturba Gandhi was the wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatama Gandhi), a famous leader of Indian independence movement, who through his association became a political activist in her own right.
Jan 10, 2010 · Yes, indeed. I am referring to Kasturba Gandhi, the simple, unassuming wife of the Mahatma. Born Kastur Kapadia in Porbabdar, she became Kastur Ba after marrying Gandhiji. She bore him four sons - Harilal, Manilal, Ramdas, and Devdas.
Oct 2, 2015 · Childhood and marriage. Born in 1869, in Porbandar, Kasturba was the daughter of Gokuldas and Vrajkunwar and she had two brothers. A leading merchant, her father was dealing in grains and cloth and...
Apr 11, 2019 · Kasturba Gandhi is largely remembered as Mahatma Gandhi's wife. But she was, by his own admission, the inspiration behind satyagraha. New Delhi: Kasturba Gandhi’s life was too far entrenched in her husband’s — Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi — to pry apart.
Apr 11, 2016 · She married Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi when she was only 13 years old and Gandhi was 14 years old at the time. She fought along with Gandhi for civil rights and Indian independence against the British.
Feb 22, 2023 · Kasturba Gandhi, the wife of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi, passed away on February 22, 1944, at the age of 74. Kasturba Gandhi played a vital role in India's struggle for independence alongside her husband, and she was also an activist and a politician in her own right.
