Kasturba Gandhi

Kasturba Gandhi
Kasturba in 1940
Born
Kasturba Gokuldas Kapadia

(1869-04-11)11 April 1869
Porbandar, Kathiawar Agency, India
Died22 February 1944(1944-02-22) (aged 74)
Aga Khan Palace, Poona, Bombay Presidency, British India (now Pune, Maharashtra)
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. National Safe Motherhood Day is observed in India annually on 11 April, coinciding with Kasturba's birthday.


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