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Mahatma Gandhi
महात्मा गान्धिः sa महात्मा गांधी hi மோகன்தாசு கரம்சந்த் காந்தி ta
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
- Child of Karamchand Uttamchand Gandhi and Putlibai Karamchand Gandhi
- Married to Kasturba Gandhi
- Dated 2 October 1869 CE – 30 January 1948 CE
Overview
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Affiliation
As a third party recorded it, often for one period of a life.
Family tree
The family as a list · 12
Family 12
- child of (father) Karamchand Uttamchand Gandhi Father of Mahatma Gandhi
- child of (mother) Putlibai Karamchand Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi's mother
- parent of (child) Devdas Gandhi Indian activist (1900–1957)
- parent of (child) Harilal Gandhi son of Mahatma Gandhi (1888-1948)
- parent of (child) Manilal gandhi Gandhi family member (1892-1956)
- parent of (child) Manilal Gandhi Indian activist
- sibling of Karsandas Gandhi brother of Mahatma Gandhi
- sibling of Laxmidas Karamchand Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi's brother
- sibling of Muliben Gandhi half-sister of Mahatma Gandhi
- sibling of Pankunvarben Gandhi half-sister of Mahatma Gandhi
- sibling of Raliatbehn Gandhi
- married to Kasturba Gandhi wife of Mahatma Gandhi, an Indian leader of British era (1869-1944)
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
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Connections
Succession in office 1
Documented influence 12
- was influenced by G. K. Chesterton English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)
- was influenced by Henry David Thoreau American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817–1862)
- was influenced by Henry Stephens Salt
- was influenced by John Ruskin
- was influenced by Leo Tolstoy Russian author (1828–1910)
- was influenced by Narmadashankar Dave
- was influenced by Shrimad Rajchandra
- was influenced by The Buddha Indian philosopher and the founder of Buddhism (623 or 563 BCE – 543 or 483 BCE)
- was influenced by Thiruvalluvar
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