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Morarji Desai
• Born : 29-02-1896 • Died : 10-04-1995
• Birth Place : Bhadeli, Valsad, Gujarat |
- Took active part in Civil Disobedience and Freedom Fighter.
- Became the Chief Minister of Bombay in 1952.
- Became Union Cabinet Minister in 1956 and held portfolios like Commerce & Industry, Finance etc.
- Was the 4th Prime Minister of India.
- Was a firm believer in Swadeshi & National Education.
- Was the Chancellor of Gujarat Vidyapeeth.
- Was awarded Bharat Ratna in 1991.
- Was a self-disciplined man and lived almost 100 years due to practice of naturopathy.
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