Kasturbai Kasturba Mohandas Gandhi (listen (help·info) born Kasturbai Makhanji Kapadia on (11 April 1869 – 22 February 1944) was an Indian political activist.
She was the wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Like her husband, she was involved in the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India.
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Born | Kasturbai Makhanji Kapadia 11 April 1869 Porbandar, Porbandar State, Kathiawar Agency, Bombay Presidency, British India (present-day Gujarat, India) |
Died | 22 February 1944 | (aged 74)
Other names | Kasturba Mohandas Gandhi Kasturba Makhanji Kapadia |
Occupation | Activist |
Spouse(s) | Mahatma Gandhi (m. 1883; her death 1944) |
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