Mirabehn

Overview

Mirabehn (née Madeleine Slade) born Reigate, Surrey, England November 22, 1892 (d. 1982). Long-time associate of Gandhi; daughter of British admiral; arrested several times for civil disobedience.

Quotations

"Gandhi, who served the cause of oppressed the cause of oppressed India through fearless truth and non-violence, a cause which, though focused in India, was for the whole of humanity." (Spirit's Pilgrimage, p. 60; photo c. 1980 GandhiServ)