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Mahatma Gandhi’s grandson Arun Gandhi passes away, he was 89

New Delhi: Arun Gandhi, grandson of Mahatma Gandhi breathed his last at Kolhapur in Maharashtra on Tuesday (May 2) after brief illness, said family sources.

The funeral of Arun Gandhi, who was an author and socio-political activist will be held in Kolhapur later today.

The details about his funeral was confirmed by his son Tushar Gandhi.

Arun Gandhi was born on April 14, 1934 to Manilal Gandhi and Sushila Mashruwala in Durban. He followed the footsteps of his grandfather as an activist.

 

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