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PATEL, SHRI MAN SINH P., B.A., LL.B., Cong., (Gujarat-Mehsana—1962): S. of Shri Pruthviraj Patel; B. Charada Taq. Vijapur, District Mehsana, November 15, 1919; ed. at Baroda College, Wilson College, Bombay Law College; Ahmedabad & Bombay; m. Shrimati Kanku, April 27, 1942; 2 D.; Lawyer, Member, Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee since 1949; Member and Whip, Baroda State Assembly, 1946—49; Chairman, Primary Schools Advisory Committee, 1950—52; Member, All India Congress Committee, 1949-51 and from 1955 to date; Member, Senate, Gujarat University, 1952—57; Member, Bombay Legislative Assembly, 1949-57 Whip, Bombay Assembly, 1952—1957; Secretary, D.C.C., 1949—52; Vice-President, D.C.C., 1957—59; Vice-Chairman, District, Development Board, Mehsana, from 1957 to date; President, Shri Gram Sudharana Mandal, Charada; Chairman, (1) Mehsana District Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union Ltd (2) Adarsha Vidyalaya, Visnagar (3) Niyamak Mandal, Gram Bharati, Amarapur; Director, Mehsana District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd., Mehsana, 1954—57; Vice-President; Uttar Poorva Gujarat Uchchha Kelavani Mandal, Pilwai; Founder-Member of Vijapur Taluka Purchase & Sale Union Ltd. and Mehsana District Purchase & Sale Union Ltd., since 1950; now left law practice for full time public service.
Hobby: Reading.
Favourite pastime and recreation: Walking & Pictures.
Special interest: 1. Community Development Projects 2. Education 3. Agriculture.
Sports: Carroms and Cards.
Permanent address:—Behind Baroda Bank, Panchshil, Mehsana (North Gujarat).
[Voting results at the Election:
Electorate: 4,46,979
Shri Man Sinh P. Patel . . 1,54,631
Shri Ram Chandra Jamnadas Amin . . 1,47,693].
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