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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Death Reported. Harilal Gandhi, sixtyish, fun-loving, black-sheep eldest of the Mahatma's four sons;* in Bombay. Disowned in 1921, Harilal was converted to Mohammedanism in 1936, took the name Abdulla, offered to give up liquor if his father would give up Hinduism. Within six months Harilal was deconverted, remained faithful to liquor the rest of his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 5, 1948 | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

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