The Story of My Experiments with Truth · Character
Dr. Dev
A physician who treated Gandhi during his pleurisy in 1918.
minor
Also known as the late Dr. Dev, Dr. Dev
First appearance: part v xxviii near death s door
Dr. Dev shows up with force in With Gokhale in Poona. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Summoned by Gokhale to open an account for Gandhi in the Society's books and provide funds for the Ashram and public expenses.
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In With Gokhale in Poona: Summoned by Gokhale to open an account for Gandhi in the Society's books and provide funds for the Ashram and public expenses. Later, in Kumbha Mela: Medical officer at the Kumbha Mela; dug…
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Dr. Dev in part v xxviii near death s door