# Mahadev Desai

> Mahadev Haribhai Desai was an Indian independence activist, scholar and writer best remembered as Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary. He has variously been described as "Gandhi's Boswell, a Plato to Gandhi's Socrates, as well as an Ānanda to Gandhi's Buddha".

*Indian independence activist, writer and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary (1892–1942)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/mahadev-desai

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1892-01-01
- **Died:** 1942-08-15
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 7.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 18.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100
- **Category rank:** #183

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mahadev_Desai)
- [ماهاديف ديساي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%8A)
- [মহাদেৱ দেশাই](https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A7%B1_%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87)
- [মহাদেব দেসাই](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AC_%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87)
- [Mahadev Desai](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahadev_Desai)
- [महादेव देसाई](https://dty.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88)
- [Mahadev Desai](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahadev_Desai)
- [Mahadev Desai](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahadev_Desai)
- [Mahadev Desai](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahadev_Desai)
- [મહાદેવભાઈ દેસાઈ](https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%AE%E0%AA%B9%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%A6%E0%AB%87%E0%AA%B5%E0%AA%AD%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%88_%E0%AA%A6%E0%AB%87%E0%AA%B8%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%88)
- [מאהאדב דסאי](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%94%D7%90%D7%93%D7%91_%D7%93%D7%A1%D7%90%D7%99)
- [महादेव देसाईं](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88%E0%A4%82)
- [Mahadev Desai](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahadev_Desai)
- [മഹാദേവ് ദേശായ്](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%B9%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B6%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%8D)
- [महादेव देसाई](https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88)
- [ମହାଦେବ ଦେଶାଇ](https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%AE%E0%AC%B9%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%A6%E0%AD%87%E0%AC%AC_%E0%AC%A6%E0%AD%87%E0%AC%B6%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%87)
- [ਮਹਾਂਦੇਵ ਦੇਸਾਈ](https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%B9%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%82%E0%A8%A6%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%B5_%E0%A8%A6%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%88)
- [مہادیو دیسائی](https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%81%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88_%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%8C)
- [Десаи, Махадев](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%B2)
- [महादेवभाई देसाई](https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88)
- [Mahadev Desai](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahadev_Desai)
- [மகாதேவ தேசாய்](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%B5_%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%8D)
- [మహదేవ్ దేశాయ్](https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%B9%E0%B0%A6%E0%B1%87%E0%B0%B5%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%A6%E0%B1%87%E0%B0%B6%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%AF%E0%B1%8D)
- [Магадев Десаї](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%B2_%D0%94%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%97)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q772969)

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