Devdas Gandhi

Background

He was born in South Africa and returned to India with his parents as a young manitoba He became active in his father"s movement, spending many terms in jail.

Career

He also became a prominent journalist, serving as editor of Hindustan Times. Due to Lakshmi"s age at that time – she was only fifteen, whereas Devdas was twenty eight years – both Devdas"s father and Rajaji asked the couple to wait for five years without seeing each other. Devdas and Lakshmi had four children, Rajmohan Gandhi, Gopalkrishna Gandhi, Ramchandra Gandhi and Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee (born 24 April 1934, New Delhi).

Connections

associate:

C. Rajagopalachari