Tribhuvandas Kishibhai Patel

Key facts

Born

22 October 1903

Died

3 June 1994

Sector

Politics & governance

Profession

Indian politician (1903–1994)

Gender

Male

Biography

Tribhuvandas Kishibhai Patel was an Indian independence activist, lawyer, and politician. A follower of Mahatma Gandhi, he is regarded as the father of the cooperative movement in India, most notably in the Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers' Union in 1946, and the Anand Co-operative movement.

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Timeline

1. 1903Born
2. 1963Awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award
3. 1994Dies