Mahatma Gandhi
World Leader

Mahatma Gandhi

Late Indian Freedom Fighter, Father of the Nation - India

Quick Stats about Mahatma Gandhi

  • Net Worth

    $1M

  • Age

    78 years

  • Height

    168 cm

  • From

    India

Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) was an influential Indian World Leader who shaped political discourse. This profile covers their complete political career, major policies, achievements, controversies, and enduring legacy.

Quick Profile

Key highlights — personal details, origin and family.

  • Full Name

    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  • Nickname

    Mahatma, Father of the Nation and Bapu

  • Profession(s)

    Freedom Fighter, Father of the Nation - India

  • Age (as of today)

    78 years (78 Years, 3 Months, 28 Days)

  • Born on

    October 2, 1869 (Saturday)

  • Birthplace

    Porbandar State, Kathiawar Agency, British Indian Empire (now in Gujarat, India)

  • Died on

    January 30, 1948 (Friday)

  • Place of Death

    New Delhi, India

  • Zodiac Sign

    Libra ♎️

  • Nationality

    Indian

  • Education Qualification

    Barrister-at-law

  • Marital Status

    Married

  • Spouse

    Kasturba Gandhi

  • Children

    4

    HarilalGhandi, Manilal Ghandi, Ramdas Ghandi, Devdas Ghandi

  • Parents

    Mother:

    Putlibai Gandhi

    Father:

    Karamchand Gandhi, Dewan

  • Siblings

    Laxmidas Karamchand Gandhi, Laxmidas Karamchand Gandhi, Raliatbehn Gandhi

Early Life and Upbringing

Hometown, childhood, education, and early influences.

  • Hometown

    Porbandar, Gujarat

  • Country

    India IN flag

  • Nationality

    Indian

  • Education Qualification

    Barrister-at-law

  • College

    Samaldas College, Bhavnagar State (now, District Bhavnagar, Gujarat), IndiaInner Temple, LondonUCL Faculty of Laws, University College London

  • School

    A Local School in RajkotAlfred High School, RajkotA High School in Ahmedabad

Net Worth of Mahatma Gandhi: Income Sources & Assets

Estimated earnings, brand deals, and major assets (with sources where available). 

  • Net Worth (approx. in 2026)

Physical Appearance: Height, Weight, and Body Stats

Verified measurements, tattoos and body features.

  • Age (as of today)

    78 (78 Years, 3 Months, 28 Days)

  • Height

  • Weight

  • Hair Colour

    Bald

Frequently Asked Questions

Fast answers to common questions about Mahatma Gandhi. See full bio sections below or submit a correction if something’s inaccurate.

How old is Mahatma Gandhi?

Mahatma Gandhi is 78 years old (born October 2, 1869).

What is Mahatma Gandhi's height?

Mahatma Gandhi is 1.68 meters (5 feet 6 inches) tall.

What is Mahatma Gandhi's net worth?

Mahatma Gandhi's net worth was last estimated at $1 Million USD (₹8.50 Crore INR approx.) in 1948.

Who is Mahatma Gandhi's wife?

Mahatma Gandhi is married to Kasturba Gandhi.

Does Mahatma Gandhi have children?

Yes, Mahatma Gandhi has 4 children: HarilalGhandi, Manilal Ghandi, Ramdas Ghandi, Devdas Ghandi.

What is Mahatma Gandhi's zodiac sign?

Mahatma Gandhi's zodiac sign is Libra (born October 2).

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Last updated at: March 12, 2026

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