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1.Madam, you know -Who was your Mother In Law!Do you know-your Father in Law ?A person called Feroze Jehangir Ghandy
1.Madam, you know -Who was your Mother In Law!Do you know-your Father in Law ?A person called Feroze Jehangir Ghandy
2.Feroze Jehangir Ghandy was born to a Parsi family at the Tehmulji Nariman Hospital situated in Fort, Bombay.
3.His parents,Faredoon Jehangir and Ratimai (formerly Ratimai Commissariat),lived in Nauroji Natakwala Bhawan in Khetwadi Mohalla in Bombay.
4.His father Jehangir Ghandy was a Marine Engineer in Killick Nixon and was later promoted as a Warrant Engineer.
5. Feroze was the youngest of the five children with two brothers Dorab&Faridun & two sisters, Tehmina &Aloo Dastur.
6.In early 1920s, after death of his father,Feroze his family moved to Allahabad to live with his unmarried maternal aunt, Shirin C.
7. In 1930,Vanar Sena was formed. Feroze met Kamala Nehru and Indira among women demonstrators picketing outside Ewing Christian College.
8.Feroze first proposed to Indira in 1933, but she and her mother rejected it, putting forward that she was too young, only 16.
9.He grew close to the Nehru family, especially to Indira's mother Kamala Nehru, accompanying her to the TB Sanatorium at Bhowali in 1934.
10. At Lausanne, he was at her bedside when she died on 28 February 1936.Indira& Feroze grew closer2each other & They married in March 1942.
11. Indira's father Jawaharlal Nehru opposed her marriage and approached Mahatma Gandhi to dissuade the young couple, but to no avail.
12.The couple had two sons, Rajiv and Sanjay, born in 1944 and 1946 respectively.
13. Now Comes the Twist -
After Independence Feroze became Managing Director of The National Herald,newspaper founded by his father-in-law.
After Independence Feroze became Managing Director of The National Herald,newspaper founded by his father-in-law.
14.After being a member of provincial parliament (1950โ1952),Feroz won independent India's first general elections in 1952,from Rae Bareli
15.Feroz soon became a prominent force in his own right& started criticizing father-in-law& started a fight against corruption !
16. Feroz in December 1955,exposed how Ram Kishan Dalmia- A friend of Nehru -as chairman of a bank and an insurance company misused funds!
17.Dalmia used funds to his takeover of Bennett and Coleman& transferred money illegally from publicly held companies for personal benefit
18.In parliament in 1958, he raised the Haridas Mundhra scandal involving the government controlled LIC insurance company.
19.This was a huge embarrassment to image of Nehru and eventually led to the resignation of the Finance Minister T.T. Krishnamachari.
20. Madam Sonia Ji ! Now his rift with Indira had also become public knowledge. #SoniaInsultsJudiciary
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Feroze also initiated a number of nationalization drives, starting with the Life Insurance Corporation. He saved LIC from loot !!
Feroze also initiated a number of nationalization drives, starting with the Life Insurance Corporation. He saved LIC from loot !!
22.He also suggested that Tata-firm-TELCO be nationalized since they were charging nearly double the price of a Japanese railway engine.
23.Feroze died on 8th September 1960 at the Willingdon Hospital, Delhi, after a reported heart attack! Age- 47 yrs! No postmortem performed!
#SoniaInsultsJudiciary
Madam, UR Father in Law was an Anti Corruption Crusader who had used #NationalHerald to expose his Father in law !
Madam, UR Father in Law was an Anti Corruption Crusader who had used #NationalHerald to expose his Father in law !
24.Ramkrishna Dalmia was a very close friend and confidant of Qaid-e-Azam Mohammed Ali Jinnah too !! Complete Circle!๐ณ๐ณ
Those Who R confused about religion of Feroze Gandhi -Some shots from Allahabad ๐ค Even other Parsis R resting here๐๐ฝ
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