Kasturba Gandhi

Kasturba Gandhi
Kasturba in 1940
Born
Kasturba Gokuldas Kapadia

(1869-04-11)11 April 1869
Porbandar, Porbandar State, Kathiawar Agency, British Raj
Died22 February 1944(1944-02-22) (aged 74)
Aga Khan Palace, Pune, Bombay Presidency, British India
Other namesKasturba Mohandas Gandhi
Kasturba Gokuldas Kapadia Gandhi
OccupationActivist
Spouse
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(m. 1883)​
Children

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.[1] National Safe Motherhood Day is observed in India annually on April 11, coinciding with Kasturba's birthday.[2]

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