Feroze Gandhi
Politician
Feroze Gandhi (born Feroze Jehangir Ghandy;12 September 1912 – 8 September 1960) 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 (later Prime Minister of India) and they had two sons, Rajiv Gandhi and Sanjay Gandhi, and thus became part of the Nehru–Gandhi dynasty. Rajiv later also went on to become the Prime Minister of India. He became a member of the provincial parliament (1950–1952), and later a member of the Lok Sabha, the Lower House of India's parliament. He was not related to Mahatma Gandhi.
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Birth date | September 12, 1912 |
Birth place | Mumbai , Bombay Presidency , British Raj |
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Date of death | September 08, 1960 |
Place of death | India , Delhi , New Delhi |
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