No, Feroze Gandhi was not a Khan. He was a Parsi journalist and politician in India, known for being the husband of Indira Gandhi and a prominent figure in the Indian political landscape. The title "Khan" is typically associated with individuals of Muslim heritage, particularly in South Asia, whereas Feroze Gandhi belonged to the Parsi community.
The religion of Feroze Gandhi is Zoroastrianism. His name was Feroze Khan originally. He was the youngest child among four siblings, with father Jehangir Faredoon, a marine engineer and mother Rattimai. His family had migrated to Bombay from Bharuch in South Gujarat, where his ancestral home which belonged to his grandfather, still exists in Kotpariwad, city's Parsi neighborhood. Feroze and Indira fell in love with each other but the inter caste marriage was not acceptable to Nehru. When he confided to Mahatma Gandhi about this Gandhi adopted him and gave his surname. Thus Feroze Khan became Feroze (Khan) Gandhi. They got married as per Hindu rites and have two sons Rajiv (Khan) Gandhi and Sanjay (Khan) Gandhi. Feroze died in year 1960 due to a second heart attack at the Willingdon Hospital, now Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, Delhi. He was later cremated and his ashes interred at the Parsi cemetery in Allahabad. Answered with help from other sites.
Yes. Sanjay Gandhi was Feroze Gandhi's younger son.
Yes Feroze Gandhi is a Gandhi, but he is not related to Mahtma Gandhi in anyway , he is the husband of Indira Gandhi.
Feroze Gandhi died on 1960-09-08.
Feroze Gandhi was born on 1912-09-12.
Feroze Khan was born on September 9, 1904.
Feroze Gandhi
Feroze Gandhi
Feroze Khan - field hockey - died in 2005.
Feroze Khan - field hockey - was born in 1904.
Feroze Gandhi's father was Feroze Gandhi Sr., a Parsi businessman. He was married to a woman named Jamshed, and together they had Feroze Gandhi, who later became a prominent Indian politician and journalist. Feroze Gandhi is often best known for being the husband of Indira Gandhi, the first female Prime Minister of India.
Feroze Gandhi's mother was named Parsi. She was the daughter of a wealthy Parsi businessman. Feroze Gandhi, an Indian politician and journalist, was married to Indira Gandhi, who later became the Prime Minister of India.