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Friday, February 21, 2014

Dr Rajmohan Gandhi,Mahatma Gandhi's Grandson Rajmohan Gandhi Joins AAP


The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has got a shot in the arm. Eminent thinker and writer Dr Rajmohan Gandhi has officially joined the AAP on Friday. He has been a supporter of the AAP for a few months.


Dr Rajmohan Gandhi is likely to get an AAP ticket in the Lok Sabha polls. He is likely to contest from one of the seven seats in Delhi.


After joining the AAP, Dr Rajmohan Gandhi said
 "I joined the party looking at the enthusiasm. The party has grown from the roots. It does not see politics as dirty and something that should be avoided. I'm open to contesting but contesting against Narendra Modi is a very long shot. At one point, the Congress was an aam aadmi party, now it is the khas aadmi party. BJP is the rich man's party."

About Dr Rajmohan Gandhi (78)


Dr Rajmohan Gandhi is the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi and the eldest son of Mahatma's youngest son Devadas Gandhi


Dr Rajmohan Gandhi is not new to politics. He had contested against the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi from Amethi in 1989 with a Janata Dal ticket and lost

Dr Rajmohan Gandhi has been teaching history at various Indian and American universities.

Dr Rajmohan Gandhi's book on Sardar Patel is considered a masterpiece.

Dr Rajmohan Gandhi's younger brother Gopalakrishna Gandhi was the Governor of West Bengal and ambassador to many countries

Another brother and eminent writer, Ramachandra Gandhi died a few years ago.

 Dr Rajmohan Gandhi's mother is the daughter of Rajaji.

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