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Gandhi is the name of a number of prominent 20th century [[India|Indian]] politicians and leaders. It is most commonly used to refer to [[Mohandas Gandhi]] (1869-1948), one of the leaders of [[India's independence movement]]. It may also be used to refer to the Gandhi family, descendents of [[India]]'s first [[prime minister]], [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] and a major force in Indian politics. Some important members of this dynasty were: |
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'''[[Mahatma Gandhi]]''' (1869–1948) is widely regarded as the main icon of the Indian independence movement. |
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*[[Indira Gandhi]] (1917-1984), daughter of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]; no relation to Mohandas Gandhi |
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*[[Rajiv Gandhi]] (1944-1991), son of [[Indira Gandhi]] |
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*[[Sanjay Gandhi]] (1946-1980), son of [[Indira Gandhi]] |
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*[[Sonia Gandhi]] (born 1947?), widow of [[Rajiv Gandhi]] |
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'''Gandhi''' or '''Ghandhi''' may also refer to: |
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*[[Gandhi (surname)]], a surname, and list of people with the name |
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*[[Gandhi (Chhimba clan)]], a clan of the Chhimba caste in India |
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==Arts== |
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The [[1982]] film '''Gandhi''' is a dramatized biography of [[Mohandas Gandhi]], the non-violent leader of the [[India]]n revolt against the [[UK|British]] colonial government. |
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*''[[Gandhi Before India]]'', a biography of Gandhi written by historian Ramachandra Guha. |
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*''[[Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World]]'', a biography of Gandhi written by historian Ramachandra Guha. |
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*[[Gandhi (film)|''Gandhi'' (film)]], a 1982 biographical film about Gandhi |
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*''[[Gandhi, My Father]]'', a 2007 film about the relationship between Gandhi and his son |
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*[[Gandhi (American band)]] |
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*[[Gandhi (Costa Rican band)]] |
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*"Gandhi", a song by [[Anne McCue]] |
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*"Gandhi", a song from the Patti Smith album ''[[Trampin']]'' |
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== People == |
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Mohandas Gandhi was played by [[Ben Kingsley]], who won an [[Academy Award]] for his performance. The movie, directed by [[Richard Attenborough]], also received 7 other Academy Awards, including those for best picture and best director. |
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* [[Indira Gandhi]], former Prime Minister of India |
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* [[Rajiv Gandhi]], former Prime Minister of India |
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* [[Rahul Gandhi]], Member of Parliament and former President of the Indian National Congress |
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* [[Sonia Gandhi]], Member of Parliament and former President of the Indian National Congress |
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* [[Mahatma Gandhi (footballer)]], Brazilian footballer |
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==Other== |
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*[[Gandhi (bookstore)]], a Mexican bookstore chain |
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*[[MV Hannington Court (1954)|MV ''Hannington Court'' (1954)]] or ''Gandhi'', a cargo ship |
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*Nickname of [[Rehavam Ze'evi]] (1926–2001), Israeli general and politician |
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*[[Gandhi (Mexico City Metrobús)]], a BRT station in Mexico City |
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*[[Gandhi (Clone High)]], a character of the animated sitcom ''[[Clone High]]'' |
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==See also== |
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*[[Gandhi family (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Gandhism]], ideology of Mahatma Gandhi |
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*[[Gandhigiri]], a revival of Gandhism in India |
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*[[Gandi]], a French domain name registrar and web host |
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*[[Gandy (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Gandha (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Gondi (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Statue of Mahatma Gandhi (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Mahatma Gandhi Memorial (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Mahatma Gandhi University (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[List of things named after Mahatma Gandhi]] |
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*[[Gandhinagar (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Indira Gandhi ministry (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Rajiv Gandhi ministry (disambiguation)]] |
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Latest revision as of 05:38, 14 August 2024
Look up Gandhi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Mahatma Gandhi (1869–1948) is widely regarded as the main icon of the Indian independence movement.
Gandhi or Ghandhi may also refer to:
- Gandhi (surname), a surname, and list of people with the name
- Gandhi (Chhimba clan), a clan of the Chhimba caste in India
Arts
[edit]- Gandhi Before India, a biography of Gandhi written by historian Ramachandra Guha.
- Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World, a biography of Gandhi written by historian Ramachandra Guha.
- Gandhi (film), a 1982 biographical film about Gandhi
- Gandhi, My Father, a 2007 film about the relationship between Gandhi and his son
- Gandhi (American band)
- Gandhi (Costa Rican band)
- "Gandhi", a song by Anne McCue
- "Gandhi", a song from the Patti Smith album Trampin'
People
[edit]- Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India
- Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India
- Rahul Gandhi, Member of Parliament and former President of the Indian National Congress
- Sonia Gandhi, Member of Parliament and former President of the Indian National Congress
- Mahatma Gandhi (footballer), Brazilian footballer
Other
[edit]- Gandhi (bookstore), a Mexican bookstore chain
- MV Hannington Court (1954) or Gandhi, a cargo ship
- Nickname of Rehavam Ze'evi (1926–2001), Israeli general and politician
- Gandhi (Mexico City Metrobús), a BRT station in Mexico City
- Gandhi (Clone High), a character of the animated sitcom Clone High
See also
[edit]- Gandhi family (disambiguation)
- Gandhism, ideology of Mahatma Gandhi
- Gandhigiri, a revival of Gandhism in India
- Gandi, a French domain name registrar and web host
- Gandy (disambiguation)
- Gandha (disambiguation)
- Gondi (disambiguation)
- Statue of Mahatma Gandhi (disambiguation)
- Mahatma Gandhi Memorial (disambiguation)
- Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College (disambiguation)
- Mahatma Gandhi University (disambiguation)
- List of things named after Mahatma Gandhi
- Gandhinagar (disambiguation)
- Indira Gandhi ministry (disambiguation)
- Rajiv Gandhi ministry (disambiguation)