1869 - 1944
Kasturbai Mohandas Gandhi (listen , born Kasturbai Gokuldas Kapadia; 11 April 1869 – 22 February 1944) was an Indian political activist. She married Mohandas Gandhi in 1883. With her husband and son, she was involved in the Indian independence movement in British India. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kasturba Gandhi has received more than 2,259,909 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Kasturba Gandhi is the 83rd most popular social activist (down from 82nd in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from India (down from 81st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Indian Social Activist.
Kasturba Gandhi was the wife of Mohandas Gandhi, and she was most famous for being his wife and partner in his work.
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Among social activists, Kasturba Gandhi ranks 83 out of 544. Before her are Sakamoto Ryōma, Jane Addams, Susan B. Anthony, Thomas Cranmer, Yun Chi-ho, and Angela Davis. After her are Zhang Jue, Liu Xiaobo, Beatrice Cenci, Augusto César Sandino, Syed Ahmad Khan, and Alexander Parvus.
1836 - 1867
HPI: 71.70
Rank: 77
1860 - 1935
HPI: 71.68
Rank: 78
1820 - 1906
HPI: 71.60
Rank: 79
1489 - 1556
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 80
1864 - 1945
HPI: 71.55
Rank: 81
1944 - Present
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 82
1869 - 1944
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 83
200 - 184
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 84
1955 - 2017
HPI: 71.32
Rank: 85
1577 - 1599
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 86
1895 - 1934
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 87
1817 - 1898
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 88
1867 - 1924
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 89
Among people born in 1869, Kasturba Gandhi ranks 20. Before her are Calouste Gulbenkian, Hans Spemann, Maud of Wales, Siegfried Wagner, Gustav Vigeland, and Felix Salten. After her are Frederick Trump, Prince George of Greece and Denmark, Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria, Else Lasker-Schüler, Christian Lous Lange, and Komitas. Among people deceased in 1944, Kasturba Gandhi ranks 46. Before her are Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, Gustav Bauer, Werner von Haeften, Antanas Smetona, Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel, and Pehr Evind Svinhufvud. After her are Abbas II of Egypt, Friedrich Dollmann, Hans-Valentin Hube, Eduard Dietl, Walter Nowotny, and August Landmesser.
1869 - 1955
HPI: 73.41
Rank: 14
1869 - 1941
HPI: 73.07
Rank: 15
1869 - 1938
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 16
1869 - 1930
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 17
1869 - 1943
HPI: 72.36
Rank: 18
1869 - 1945
HPI: 71.54
Rank: 19
1869 - 1944
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 20
1869 - 1918
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 21
1869 - 1957
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 22
1869 - 1955
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 23
1869 - 1945
HPI: 71.07
Rank: 24
1869 - 1938
HPI: 70.91
Rank: 25
1869 - 1935
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 26
1863 - 1944
HPI: 72.08
Rank: 40
1870 - 1944
HPI: 71.87
Rank: 41
1908 - 1944
HPI: 71.74
Rank: 42
1874 - 1944
HPI: 71.54
Rank: 43
1886 - 1944
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 44
1861 - 1944
HPI: 71.39
Rank: 45
1869 - 1944
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 46
1874 - 1944
HPI: 71.30
Rank: 47
1882 - 1944
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 48
1890 - 1944
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 49
1890 - 1944
HPI: 71.12
Rank: 50
1920 - 1944
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 51
1910 - 1944
HPI: 70.81
Rank: 52
Among people born in India, Kasturba Gandhi ranks 84 out of 1,227. Before her are Vyasa (-390), Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888), Mohammed Nadir Shah (1883), Razia Sultana (1205), Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1486), and Satyajit Ray (1921). After her are Bindusara (-320), Syed Ahmad Khan (1817), Ajatashatru (-500), Tukaram (1608), Maudgalyayana (-568), and Rajendra Prasad (1884).
390 BC - 310 BC
HPI: 71.71
Rank: 78
1888 - 1975
HPI: 71.71
Rank: 79
1883 - 1933
HPI: 71.70
Rank: 80
1205 - 1240
HPI: 71.48
Rank: 81
1486 - 1534
HPI: 71.48
Rank: 82
1921 - 1992
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 83
1869 - 1944
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 84
320 BC - 273 BC
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 85
1817 - 1898
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 86
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 71.22
Rank: 87
1608 - 1650
HPI: 71.05
Rank: 88
568 BC - 484 BC
HPI: 70.95
Rank: 89
1884 - 1963
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 90
Among social activists born in India, Kasturba Gandhi ranks 3. Before her are Mahatma Gandhi (1869) and Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856). After her are Syed Ahmad Khan (1817), Gerald Durrell (1925), Lal Bahadur Shastri (1904), Mangal Pandey (1827), Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1866), Vinoba Bhave (1895), Vandana Shiva (1952), Kailash Satyarthi (1954), and Kittur Chennamma (1778).
1869 - 1948
HPI: 91.71
Rank: 1
1856 - 1920
HPI: 73.11
Rank: 2
1869 - 1944
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 3
1817 - 1898
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 4
1925 - 1995
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 5
1904 - 1966
HPI: 69.04
Rank: 6
1827 - 1857
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 7
1866 - 1915
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 8
1895 - 1982
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 9
1952 - Present
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 10
1954 - Present
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 11
1778 - 1829
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 12