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Feroze Jehangir Gandhi (born Feroze Jehangir Ghandy; 12 September 1912 – 8 September 1960) was an Indian freedom fighter, politician and journalist. He served as a member of the provincial parliament between 1950 and 1952, and later a member of the Lok Sabha, the Lower house of Indian parliament.
Feb 15, 2023 · Feroze Gandhi was a freedom fighter, MP, and husband of Indira Gandhi. He was the one who exposed the Mundhra scandal in Parliament, and was perhaps among the first people to call his wife a 'fascist'. Written by Yashee. New Delhi | Updated: September 10, 2023 22:05 IST.
Best recognized as the husband of Indira Gandhi (nee Nehru), the first female prime minister of India, Feroze Gandhi was born to a Parsi family in erstwhile Bombay. He was the youngest of five kids of a warrant engineer.
Sep 12, 2023 · Feroze Gandhi was a freedom fighter, prominent parliamentarian and crusader against corruption. This piece traces the various threads in his rich life, including his joining the...
Sep 16, 2017 · While we remember Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi, Feroze Gandhi lies forgotten and ignored in an obscure corner of the pages of history.
Sep 12, 2018 · Feroze Gandhi was not just a husband or a son-in-law of India’s most powerful family; he was a young freedom fighter who was very close to Kamala Nehru. A brilliant parliamentarian, he is often called as the ‘conscience keeper’ of the government of his time. Decades ago, on September 12, 1912, he was born as Feroze Jehangir Ghandy.
Sep 14, 2022 · Born on September 12, 1912, Feroze Gandhi was former prime minister Indira Gandhi’s husband and a two-time Congress Lok Sabha MP from Rae Bareli, having won in the first general election in 1952 and then again in 1957. Feroze Gandhi died on September 8, 1960 at the age of 47 years.
Jan 7, 2017 · Feroze Gandhi, probably India’s original anti-corruption crusader, has over the years caught little attention of historians and authors. Veteran Swedish journalist Bertil Falk tries in earnest to address this information gap in his book titled Feroze the forgotten Gandhi.
He was a member of the Provincial Parliament (1950-1952). Gandhi won his first general election in the year 1952 from Rai Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. After independence, in the year 1956, Feroze Gandhi introduced a private member’s bill to protect the freedom of the press.
Sep 11, 2023 · He was a freedom fighter, politician and journalist. Here are 5 lesser known facts about him. Wikimedia Commons. Feroze was inspired by Mahatma Gandhi and changed his surname spelling from...
