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Putlibai Karamchand Gandhi (1844 — 12 June 1891) was the mother of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi. She came from a village called Dantrana of the then-Junagadh State. She was the 4th, and youngest, wife of the former Rajkot Dewan Karamchand Gandhi .
The Gandhi family is the family of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948), commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi; Mahatma meaning "high souled" or "venerable" in Sanskrit; [1] the particular term 'Mahatma' was accorded Mohandas Gandhi for the first time while he was still in South Africa, and not commonly heard as titular for any other civil figure even of similarly ...
He later married Putlibai Gandhi (1844 — 12 June 1891) in 1857, and their marriage lasted until his death in 1885. This marriage produced four children - three sons including Laxmidas Gandhi (1860 — 9 March 1914), Karsandas Gandhi (1866 — 22 June 1913) & Mohandas Gandhi (2 October 1869 — 30 January 1948) and a daughter named Raliatbehn ...
To persuade his wife and mother, Gandhi made a vow in front of his mother that he would abstain from meat, alcohol, and women. Gandhi's brother, Laxmidas, who was already a lawyer, cheered Gandhi's London studies plan and offered to support him. Putlibai gave Gandhi her permission and blessing. [36] [41]
Putlibai can refer to: Putlibai Gandhi (1844–1891), the mother of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi Putlibai (dacoit) (1926/1929–1958), Indian female dacoit
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However as Putlibai was living with Sultana, she knew for sure, that Sultana was actually assassinated by a dacoit Kalla [another member of the gang], on the orders of Lakhan. [3] She was so upset at Police false claims, that she is said to have even written a letter to the then Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru stating how the police ...
Putlibai Gandhi - mother of Mahatma Gandhi; References This page was last edited on 30 July 2023 ...