SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Harilal Gandhi

1888 - 1948

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Harilal Mohandas Gandhi (formerly Abdullah Gandhi; born Hiralal Mohandas Gandhi; 23 August 1888 – 18 June 1948) was the eldest son of Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harilal Gandhi has received more than 3,057,677 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Harilal Gandhi is the 272nd most popular social activist (up from 280th in 2019), the 301st most popular biography from India (up from 309th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Indian Social Activist.

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  • 25

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  • 3.43

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Harilal Gandhi ranks 272 out of 840. Before him are Cassivellaunus, Hazi Aslanov, Wat Tyler, Attica, Jean Ziegler, and Carlo Cafiero. After him are Russell Means, Gabriela Silang, Paul Watson, Mahadev Govind Ranade, Melchora Aquino, and Leymah Gbowee.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Harilal Gandhi ranks 99. Before him are S. S. Van Dine, Francesco Baracca, Odile Defraye, Richard Kohn, Roberto Assagioli, and Paul Ramadier. After him are Herms Niel, Richard Courant, Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Harukichi Hyakutake, Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria, and José Félix Estigarribia. Among people deceased in 1948, Harilal Gandhi ranks 87. Before him are Manuel Roxas, Edith Roosevelt, Thekla Resvoll, Lizzie Magie, Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, and Tony Garnier. After him are Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, Richard C. Tolman, Maximilian Grabner, Na Hye-sok, Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria, and Princess Marie Louise of Hanover.

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In India

Among people born in India, Harilal Gandhi ranks 301 out of 1,861. Before him are Mir Osman Ali Khan (1886), Sarada Devi (1853), M. S. Swaminathan (1925), Inayat Khan (1882), Nana Sahib (1824), and Michael Radford (1946). After him are M. Karunanidhi (1924), Savitri (1936), Venkatraman Ramakrishnan (1952), Asha Bhosle (1933), K. Kamaraj (1903), and Zail Singh (1916).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In India

Among social activists born in India, Harilal Gandhi ranks 18. Before him are Kailash Satyarthi (1954), Khudiram Bose (1889), Anna Hazare (1937), C. Rajagopalachari (1878), Jayaprakash Narayan (1902), and Vandana Shiva (1952). After him are Mahadev Govind Ranade (1842), Aruna Asaf Ali (1909), Baba Amte (1914), M. N. Roy (1887), Bhikaiji Cama (1861), and Dhondo Keshav Karve (1858).

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