Feroze Gandhi was an Indian freedom fighter, politician and journalist, and the husband of Indira Gandhi , the former prime minister of India. He served as a member of the provincial and Lok Sabha parliament, and published The National Herald and The Navjivan newspapers. After 64 years since September 8, 1960, when Feroze Gandhi bid farewell to the world, not many remember him. He had an eventful life till he died prematurely of heart failure at the age of forty-seven Article By Mansoor Palloor | Madhyamam The life story of Feroze Gandhi is one that should inspire the Indian youth. As a crucial figure in the Indian freedom struggle from the 1930s, his influence on Indian history extended beyond the fight for independence. Feroze Gandhi ’s father-in-law was ... Partly because of his fascination with the Nehrus, Feroze took part enthusiastically in the freedom movement, much to the dismay of his Parsi family. They complained both to Mahatma Gandhi and Pandit Nehru that Feroze was ruining his future. Feroz Gandhi was seven years old in 1920 when his father Jehangir passed away. Ratimai Gandhi took off with her children from Mumbai to live with her sister Dr. Shirin Commissariat, a surgeon at the Lady Duffrin Hospital in Allahabad. Feroze completed schooling from Vidya Mandir High School and graduated from Ewing Christian College.
