Ramchandra Gandhi

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Ramchandra Gandhi (9 June 1937 – 13 June 2007) was an Indian philosopher. He was a grandson of Mahatma Gandhi. He was the son of Devdas Gandhi and Lakshmi (daughter of Rajaji), and brother of Rajmohan Gandhi and Gopalkrishna Gandhi.

Ramchandra Gandhi obtained his doctoral degree in philosophy from Oxford{{cite book |title=Sita's Kitchen |publisher=SUNY Press |url=http://www.sunypress.edu/p-1457-sitas-kitchen.aspx |access-date=31 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808042814/http://www.sunypress.edu/p-1457-sitas-kitchen.aspx |url-status=live |archive-date=8 August 2014}} where he was a student of Peter Strawson. He is known for founding the philosophy department at the University of Hyderabad. He also taught at Visva-Bharati University, Panjab University, California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, California, and Bangalore University. He died at the India International Centre on 13 June 2007, four days after his 70th birthday.{{Cite web |url= http://indiainteracts.com/columnist/2007/06/14/Ramachandra-Gandhi-the-quintessential-argumentative-Indian/ |title=Ramachandra Gandhi: the quintessential argumentative Indian |author= Ashish Mehta - Indiainteracts.com |access-date=4 September 2007 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20071008093353/http://indiainteracts.com/columnist/2007/06/14/Ramachandra-Gandhi-the-quintessential-argumentative-Indian/ |archive-date=8 October 2007 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}