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Feroze Gandhi

Feroze Gandhi

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Feroze Jehangir Gandhi was an Indian independence activist, politician and journalist. He served as a member of the provincial parliament between 1950 and 1952, and later a member of the Lok Sabha, the Lower house of Indian parliament.

BORN

12 September 1912

DIED

8 September 1960

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Key facts

Born
12 September 1912, Mumbai
Died
8 September 1960, New Delhi
State of birth
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Sector
Journalism & media
Profession
Indian politician and journalist (1912-1960)
Gender
Male

Biography

Feroze Jehangir Gandhi was an Indian independence activist, politician and journalist. He served as a member of the provincial parliament between 1950 and 1952, and later a member of the Lok Sabha, the Lower house of Indian parliament. He published The National Herald and The Navjivan newspapers. His wife, Indira Gandhi, and their elder son Rajiv Gandhi were both prime ministers of India. He was a member of the Indian National Congress.

Summary based on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed by the RochakDuniya editorial team.

Timeline

  1. 1912Born in Mumbai
  2. 1946Becomes Member of the Constituent Assembly of India
  3. 1952Becomes Member of the 1st Lok Sabha
  4. 1952Becomes Member of the 2nd Lok Sabha
  5. 1960Dies in New Delhi
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