Kasturba Gandhi

Also known as Baa, Kasturbai, Kasturbai Gandhi, Kasturba Makharji, Kasthoorba Gandhi, Kasturbai Mohandas Gandhi

wife of Mahatma Gandhi, an Indian leader of British era (1869-1944)

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Born: 1869
Died: 1944
Works: 1

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Kastūrabā: vāṇi ane vicāra

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Type: Group
Country: CR
Active from: 1993

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Key facts

Born: Kasturba Gokuldas Kapadia , ( 1869-04-11 ) 11 April 1869, Porbandar , Kathiawar Agency , British Raj
Died: 22 February 1944 (1944-02-22) (aged 74), Aga Khan Palace , Poona , Bombay Presidency , British India (now Pune , Maharashtra )
Occupation: Activist

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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. She was married to Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi. National Safe Motherhood Day is observed in India annually on 11 April, coinciding with Kasturba's birthday.

Early life and background