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Putlibai Karamchand Gandhi (1844 — 12 June 1891) was the mother of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi and the youngest wife of the former Rajkot Dewan Karamchand Gandhi. She was a devout practitioner of Hinduism by whom Mahatma Gandhi was schooled about his religion. She came from a village called Dantrana of the then-Junagadh State. She was twenty-two years younger than Karamchand who she had married after his first two wives had died early and the third was rendered childless ...
Aug 24, 2015 · Putlibai was the mother of Mohandas Gandhi, the father of the nation. She was married to Karamchand Gandhi, father of the Mahatma, as his fourth wife. Karamchand Bhai (Kaba) Gandhi lost his first ...
Oct 2, 2022 · Two hundred years ago, 2,400 kilometres from Calcutta in Gujarat’s Porbandar, a mother and son would visit the temple behind their home. The 32-year-old woman was Putlibai, wife of Karamchand Gandhi who was the diwan of the princely state of Porbandar, and the six-year-old in tow was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
Karamchand Gandhi was, in the words of his son, "a lover of his clan, truthful, brave, generous." The strongest formative influence on young Mohandas, however, was that of his mother Putlibai. She was a capable woman who made herself felt in court circles through her friendship with the ladies of the palace, but her chief interest was in the home.
Putlibai (dacoit) For Mahatma Gandhi's wife, see Putlibai Gandhi. The Putli Bai ( Hindi: पुतली बाई) (1926 [1] or 1929 - 1958) was a dreaded female dacoit, often known by the epithet " Indian bandit queen ".. She was the first female dacoit of India. [2] Her area of dacoity was the famed Chambal valley, which remained for a long ...
Putlibai, Karamchand Gandhi's wife, was deeply religious. Every day she worshipped at the temple. She was a lovable and strong willed woman, widely respected for her wisdom and good sense. People often sought her advice on various matters. Mohandas was the youngest of the six children of Kaba Gandhi.
Mother Putlibai (Mother of Mahatma Gandhi) Alternative Title: माता पुतलीबाई (महात्मा गाँधी की माता) Keywords: Mahatma Gandhi's Mother Putlibai Gandhi. Publisher: Bihar State Archives. Description: This is a photograph of Mrs. Putlibai, mother of Mahatma Gandhi. Source: Bihar State Archives
