SUKHADIA, SHRI MOHAN LAL  [Congress (I)—Rajasthan, Udaipur 1980]  s. of Shri Purshottamdas Sukhadia; b. at Jhalawar District, July 31, 1916; Licentiate of Electrical Engineering; ed. at Victoria Jubli Technical Institute, Bombay; m. Smt. Indubala, 1939; 2 s. and 5 d.; Agriculturist; previously associated with Indian National Congress (U); Governor, (i) Karnataka State, 1972-75, (ii) Andhra Pradesh, 1976 and (iii) Tamil Nadu, 1976-77; Chief Minister, Govt. of Rajasthan, 1954-71, Minister for Civil Supplies, Public Works Department, Relief and Rehabilitation Mewar State, 1946; Development Minister, Government of Rajasthan, 1948; Minister of Civil Supplies, Agriculture and Irrigation Govt. of Rajasthan, 1951-52; Minister for Agriculture, Irrigation and Famine Relief, Govt. of Rajasthan, 1952-54 (responsible for Land Reforms and Panchayat Raj in the State); Member, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, 1952-71.  

Favourite pastime and recreation : Games and farming. 

Special interests : Farming, 

Publications : (i) Our Administrative Problems and (ii) Articles on political, economic and social subjects.  

Travels abroad : Australia, U.S.A. and U.K.  

Permanent address : Durga Nursery, Udaipur District, Rajasthan.