When Gandhi left for South Africa in 1893, he left his wife Kasturba and their two boys behind in India.
[I’m on the road and wasn’t able to finish this post, but I’m sticking it into the archive in the proper chronological order. It’s a cute story, this day in 1900, and I hope to flesh it out soon.]
When their first two boys were born in India, Kasturba naturally had a strong family support structure around her. However, she quickly became pregnant again