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Ela Gandhi (born 1 July 1940), is a South African peace activist and former politician. She served as a Member of Parliament in South Africa from 1994 to 2004, where she aligned with the African National Congress (ANC) party representing the Phoenix area of Inanda in the KwaZulu-Natal province.
Mar 5, 2021 · Beyond being one of Mahatma Gandhi’s — or Ghandiji’s — granddaughters, Ela Gandhi has become a symbol of social justice in her own right, living a life of quiet — and not so quiet — resistance over the last 80 years. A new book by Easterbooks, “My Time with Ela Gandhi,” chronicles the lessons learne.
Ela Gandhi, along with Mama Sisulu, was one of the people who met with Nelson Mandela with the United Democratic Front (UDF) leadership the day before he was released from Pollsmoor Prison. She was a member of the Transitional Executive Committee (TEC) before the 1994 elections.
May 3, 2022 · Meet Ela Gandhi, the granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi, who lived his legacy and took us through the life he built. The ideas and practices of Mahatma Gandhi, which were born in Durban over a ...
Jul 1, 2013 · Mahatma Gandhi’s granddaughter, noted scholar Ela Gandhi, has spent her life as the custodian of his legacy in South Africa as well as the caretaker of Phoenix Settlement. She is also a prominent peace activist and served as a Member of Parliament in South Africa from 1994-2004.
http://abc.net.au/radionational/lifematters Her grandfather is a household name in India, the man who helped to win independence with non-violent protest. El...
Apr 8, 2024 · Ela Gandhi denounces violence in the name of religion, emphasizing unity and compassion in faith teachings.
