Quiz: How well do you know Mahatma Gandhi?

Mahatma Gandhi is honored as the Father of the Nation. Born on 2 October, Mahatma Gandhi’s profound spirituality and belief in justice inspired the world. But what more do we know about the man who liberated us from the British monarchy? Today, we speak to television celebs and put their knowledge to test as to how well do they know about Mahatma Gandhi, our bapu. Vrinda Dawda: Where was Gandhiji born? Porbandar. At what age did Mahatma Gandhi marry Kasturba? I believe Gandhiji got married at the age of 11 or 12. How was Devdas related to Gandhiji? I’ll pass this one. What was Gandhiji’s full name? Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Who gave the title of ‘Mahatma’ to Gandhi? No clue. What was Gandhi's mother’s name? Putlibai. SCORE: 3/6 Sargun Mehta: Where was Gandhiji born? Porbandar. At what age did Mahatma Gandhi marry Kasturba? I have no clue. How was Devdas related to Gandhiji? I don’t think Devdas was related in any way to Gandhiji. What was Gandhiji’s full name? Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Who gave the title of ‘Mahatma’ to Gandhi? Rabindranath Tagore. What was Gandhi’s mother’s name? Putlibai. SCORE: 4/6 Karan Mehra: Where was Gandhiji born? Porbandar in Gujarat. At what age did Mahatma Gandhi marry Kasturba? Mahatma Gandhi married Kasturbai at the age of 13. How was Devdas related to Gandhiji? Devdas was Gandhiji’s son. What was Gandhiji’s full name? Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Who gave the title of ‘Mahatma’ to Gandhi? Rabindranath Tagore. What was Gandhi’s mother’s name? Putlibai Gandhi. SCORE: 6/6 Jay Soni: Where was Gandhiji born? Gandhiji was born in Porbandar. At what age did Mahatma Gandhi marry Kasturba? I think Gandhiji got married at the age of 15 or something. He was very young when he got married. How was Devdas related to Gandhiji? I do not know. What was Gandhiji’s full name? Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Who gave the title of ‘Mahatma’ to Gandhi? Rabindranath Tagore. What was Gandhi’s mother’s name? Putlibai Gandhi SCORE: 4/6 Roopal Tyagi: Where was Gandhiji born? Gandhiji was born in Ahmedabad. At what age did Mahatma Gandhi marry Kasturba? I think around 13 or 14 years of age. How was Devdas related to Gandhiji? Was he related? This is news to me! What was Gandhiji’s full name? Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Who gave the title of Mahatma to Gandhi? Jawaharlal Nehru. What was Gandhi’s mother’s name? Putlibai Gandhi. SCORE: 3/6 Paras Arora: Where was Gandhiji born? Porbandar. At what age did Mahatma Gandhi marry Kasturba? I am not very sure but I think they got married at the age of 14 or 15. How was Devdas related to Gandhiji? I am surprised to know that he was even related! What was Gandhiji’s full name? Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Who gave the title of Mahatma to Gandhi? Rabindranath Tagore What was Gandhi’s mother’s name? Putlibai Gandhi SCORE: 4/6 Answers: Where was Gandhiji born? Porbandar in Gujarat. At what age did Mahatma Gandhi marry Kasturba? Mahatma Gandhi married to Kasturba at the age of 13. How was Devdas related to Gandhiji? Devdas was Gandhiji’s son. What was Gandhiji’s full name? Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Who gave the title of Mahatma to Gandhi? Rabindranath Tagore What was Gandhi’s mother’s name? Putlibai Gandhi