Talwalkar was from Mumbai and gave emetine through enema when Gandhiji was suffering from severe dysentery. He treated Gandhiji and conducted a surgery for piles in 1919.ĭr. Allinson were on very cordial terms as fellow members of the London Vegetarian Society. He believed in ‘hygienic medicine’: vegetarianism, exercise, fresh air, curative baths and no alcohol, coffee, tea or tobacco. In 1890–91, Gandhiji shared a flat with him in London and they were fellow vegetarians. Gandhiji described him as one of the foremost physicians in India and added that any country would be proud of him. Gandhiji and he collaborated on many projects.
He co-founded the Indian Medical Association and helped found several medical schools. Gandhiji said, he was not merely a physician for him, he was like a father. Ansari had been treating his grandson for malaria in Delhi. Gandhiji was taking rest in a hill town and wrote to Dr. Later he became the first Chief Minister of Gujarat. Gandhiji had great esteem for him but did not always follow his advice. Mehta attended to Gandhiji and his colleagues.
1929, August 15: Gave up experiment of uncooked food was under medical treatment.1929, August 12: Suffered from dysentery.1928, February 5: Fainted while spinning doctors advised complete rest.1927, December 18: Arrived in Cuttack cancelled all programmes and took rest on account of high blood pressure.1927, December 9: Went to Bolgarh for complete rest on account of rise in blood pressure.1927, May 2: Blood pressure found to be normal.1927, April 25: In letter to Satish Chandra Das Gupta, wrote that he would “not plunge into active work thoughtlessly or without medical advice”.1927, March 27: Blood pressure continued to be high throughout the day.1925, April 23: Reached Tithal for convalescence after an attack of malaria.1924, January 12: in Sassoon Hospital.
1924, January 8: Gandhi had severe stomach pain, passed restless night.1919, January 20: Gandhi operated on for piles by Dr.
1918, August 11: Fell seriously ill at Nadiad.1914, August 7: In letter to Chhaganlal Gandhi, Gandhi complained of being ill with “old leg pain”.1914, December 4: Gandhi still ill, in bed.1914, November 26: Gandhi took ill again.1914, November 3: Got up first time after illness started short walks.1914, October 25: Ill in bed, advised rest.But despite these recurring ailments, he was back on his feet every time, largely due to his disciplined lifestyle which included focusing on physical fitness and a balanced diet. He was operated on for piles (1919) and severe appendicitis (1924). Gandhiji was a leader of the masses and he spent his entire lifetime caring for the poor and the downtrodden, even though he himself struggled with health issues such as pleurisy (1914), acute dysentery (twice in 1918 & 1929), malaria (in 1925, 19), gastric flu (1939) and influenza (1945). In 1915, he returned to India and spent the rest of his life here playing a crucial part in steering India towards independence. There, he also worked to secure rights for Indians living there, and it was also where his experiments on Satyagraha took root, which later changed the face of the Indian freedom struggle. He travelled to London to study law between 1888–1891, returned to India thereafter, and after two years, proceeded to South Africa to work, where he lived for twenty-one years. Mahatma Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869.
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