Gandhi
Gandhi is the family name of a number of prominent
20th century Indian politicians and leaders. It is most commonly used to refer to
Mohandas Gandhi (
1869-
1948), one of the leaders of
India's independence movement, frequently called Mahatma Gandhi, and known to Indians as the Father of the Nation. It may also be used to refer to the Gandhi family, descendants of
India's first
prime minister,
Jawaharlal Nehru and a major force in Indian politics. Some important members of this dynasty were:
Gandhi is also the name of a
1982 film, a dramatized biography of Mohandas Gandhi. See
Gandhi (film).
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