Rustom K. S. Ghandhi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Rustom K. S. Ghandhi

India Navy admiral

Date of Birth: 01-Jul-1924

Place of Birth: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Date of Death: 23-Dec-2014

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Rustom K. S. Ghandhi

  • Vice Admiral Rustom "Rusi" Khushro Shapoorjee Ghandhi, PVSM, VrC (1 July 1924 – 23 December 2014) was an Indian Navy Admiral. Ghandhi was the son of Khushro Shapoorjee Ghandhi and Dina Dhunjishah Amroliwalla.
  • He was born in 1924 in Jabalpur, India.
  • He graduated from St.
  • Joseph's College, Nainital, India, with an Intermediate Science degree in 1941.
  • After a year of advanced studies at Allahabad University, he subsequently joined the Royal Navy with a permanent commission as an officer cadet on 1 January 1943. He was married to Khorshed "Bubbles" Kharegat (deceased 2011), daughter of Sir Pheroze and Lady Kharegat, née Dadabhoy, on 1 January 1949, and had three children, Sandy, Yasmine and Delna.
  • He was the oldest of five brothers, the others being Dhun, Sorab, Burzoe and Jamshed. Admiral Ghandhi died peacefully in his home in Navy Nagar of Colaba, Mumbai on 23 December 2014, aged 90, and was buried in the Arabian Sea on 27 December 2014 from INS Vipul.

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