She was the daughter of a British Rear - Admiral .
Today It is also known as Mira Kutir after Gandhiji 's disciple Mirabehn who later lived there , following Gandhi 's principles .
disciple was the Mirabehn of a British Rear - Admiral .
Today It is also known as Mira Kutir after Gandhiji 's disciple Mirabehn who later lived there , following Gandhi 's principles .