Description:
Gandhi is a surname. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'gandhi,' meaning 'to help.' The name may refer to: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), the father of the Indian independence movement; Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948), the founder of the Indian independence movement; or Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964), the first prime minister of India. The name may also be found in other cultures, such as the Gujarati and Rajasthani names Gandhi and Gandhiji.
