Feroze Gandhi
Politician
1912 – 1960
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Who was Feroze Gandhi?
Feroze Gandhi was an Indian politician and journalist. He served as the publisher of the The National Herald and The Navjivan newspapers from Lucknow. He was the husband of Indira Gandhi and the son-in-law to Jawaharlal Nehru.
In 1942 he married Indira Nehru and they had two sons, Rajiv Gandhi and Sanjay Gandhi, and thus became part of the Nehru–Gandhi dynasty. He became a member of the provincial parliament, and later a member of the Lok Sabha, the Lower House of India's parliament. Despite his name, he is not related to Mahatma Gandhi.
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- Born
- Sep 12, 1912
Mumbai - Also known as
- Feroze Jehangir Gandhy
- Spouses
- Indira Gandhi
(1942/03/26 - 1960/09/08)
- Indira Gandhi
- Children
- Religion
- Zoroastrianism
- Nationality
- India
- Profession
- Education
- London School of Economics and Political Science
- Ewing Christian College
- Lived in
- Allahabad
- Died
- Sep 8, 1960
Delhi
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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