Mahadev Desai
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Indian independence activist, writer and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary (1892–1942)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Mahadev Desai is referenced by 317 other articles, and connects out to Mahatma Gandhi, Bhagavad Gita and Pune.
It sits within the topics 1892 births, 1942 deaths and 20th-century Indian biographers.
Its subject is documented across 24 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 22
Top works
- Day-To-Day With Gandhi Vol-VI
- The Story Of Bardoli
- Mahadevbai Ki Dairy
- The Gita According To Gandhi
- Day-To-Day With Gandhi, Vol. 6
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- British Raj
- Place of death
- Aga Khan Palace
- Child
- Narayan Desai
- Occupation
- freedom fighter
- Educated at
- Elphinstone College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Image
- Mahadev Desai 1983 stamp of India.jpg
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- Mahadev Desai
- Commons category
- Mahadev Desai
- date of birth
- 1892-01-01
- date of death
- 1942-08-15
- writing language
- Hindi
- Commons Creator page
- Mahadev Desai
- name in native language
- મહાદેવભાઈ દેસાઈ
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Categories
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