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  1. 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.

  2. May 7, 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.

  3. Soon after the arrest of Gandhi together with members of the Congress Working Committee on August 8, 1942, Kasturba was told by the Bombay police that, although she was not under arrest, she...

  4. In this journey of a man who is regarded as the father of the nation, an integral companion was his wife, Kasturba Gandhi. Kasturba Gandhi's name is often lost in the face of Gandhi's leadership but she was his pillar of support, the first individual who was a part of him like none other.

  5. 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.

  6. Kasturba Gandhi was also immortal part of India's freedom fight. In association with Mahatma Gandhi, Kasturba Gandhi was a political activist fighting for civil rights and Indian independence from the British.

  7. southasia.ucla.edu › history-politics › gandhiKasturba Gandhi | MANAS

    Kasturba Gandhi, known affectionately as Ba, was married to Mohandas Gandhi in 1882 when she was but thirteen years old. When Gandhi left for London in 1888, she did not accompany him: she was already a mother, since Harilal had been born earlier that year.

  8. Kasturba. Life Sketch of Kasturba. Kasturba was born in Porbandar in April 1869, a few months before Gandhiji and in the same town. Her father, Gokuldas Makanji, was a merchant and a friend of Gandhiji's father, Karamchand or 'Kaba' Gandhi. Both the parents decided to knit their families closer together by marrying their two children.

  9. Jan 10, 2010 · 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. History offers proof of the sacrifices that this woman made to enable the Mahatma to work towards procuring freedom for India.

  10. Aug 5, 2022 · Making unimaginable personal sacrifices, Kasturba never faltered in her unwavering commitment to Gandhi and the struggle for independence, as pages from her diary reveal

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