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Harilal Mohandas Gandhi (formerly Abdullah Gandhi; born Hiralal Mohandas Gandhi; 23 August 1888 – 18 June 1948) was the eldest son of Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi. He had three younger brothers: Manilal Gandhi , Ramdas Gandhi and Devdas Gandhi .
Harilal Gandhi was the eldest and the most rebellious son of Mahatma Gandhi, a prominent leader of the Indian independence movement. He lived a life of addiction, crime, and failure, and died four months after his father's funeral in 1948.
Signature. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ( ISO: Mōhanadāsa Karamacaṁda Gāṁdhī; [pron 1] 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.
May 15, 1989 · Gandhi's four sons, all dead now, discovered this in their lifetime: the eldest, Harilal rebelled against his illustrious father, took to serious drinking, some say he converted to Islam, and died a broken man.
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Aug 12, 2007 · Mohandas Gandhi was only 18 when his first son was born, and Harilal was six months old when his father left his family in South Africa in September 1888 to train as a barrister in London....
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Apr 23, 2024 · Discover the intricate bond between Mahatma Gandhi and his son, Harilal, in this brief YouTube exploration. Despite Gandhi's global influence, his relationship with Harilal was marked by...
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Oct 3, 2019 · The book explores the complex relationship between Gandhi and his eldest son, who converted to Islam and then reverted to Hinduism. It shows how Gandhi's response to Harilal's apostasy reflected his respect for choice, purity and pluralism.
