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Feroze Gandhi (born Feroze Gandhy; 12 September 1912 – 8 September 1960) was an Indian freedom fighter, 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.
Feb 15, 2023 · Feroze Gandhi was a freedom fighter, MP, and husband of Indira Gandhi. He was the one who exposed the Mundhra scandal in Parliament, and was perhaps among the first people to call his wife a 'fascist'. Written by Yashee. New Delhi | Updated: September 10, 2023 22:05 IST.
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Oct 31, 2019 · Feroze Gandhi was an Indian journalist and politician, and the husband of Indira Gandhi, the first female prime minister of India. He served as a member of parliament, published newspapers, and criticized his father-in-law's government.
- Exposed first ever Indian scam. How many people of today’s generation know that in spite of being a Congressman by heart, Feroze Gandhi fought against his own party, his own father-in-law?
- Exposed money laundering by Dalmia. If you thought UPA 2 was corrupt with its 2G, Adarsh and Coal scams, the very first government of independent India under Jawaharlal Nehru was no less.
- 'Conscience keeper' during ticket distribution. He may have been a young MP with utopian ideals in a country that has just achieved independence after a prolonged struggle, but Feroze Gandhi fought for those ideals as well.
- Fought for freedom of the press. If journalists today can report on parliament proceedings, the credit goes singularly to one person. Reporting of parliamentary procedures were prohibited even after Indian obtained independence.
Feroze Gandhi was a freedom fighter, prominent parliamentarian and crusader against corruption. This piece traces the various threads in his rich life, including his joining the...
Sep 16, 2017 · While we remember Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi, Feroze Gandhi lies forgotten and ignored in an obscure corner of the pages of history.
Jan 7, 2017 · Bertil Falk's book explores the life and legacy of Feroze Gandhi, India's original anti-corruption crusader and a member of the first family of Indian politics. It covers his freedom struggle, marriage, parliamentary career, journalism and health issues, but leaves out some aspects of his family and socialist views.
