Shri Ramchandra Amin political profile

AMlN, SHRI RAMCHANDRA, B.A., (Hons.), LL.B., Swa.. (Gujarat-Mehsana-1967):  s. of Shri Jamnadas Amin; b. Village Gozharia, Taluka Vijapur, October 20, 1892; ‘ ed. at Gozharia Vernacular School, Government R. C. High School, Ahmedabad, Gujarat College, Ahmedabad and Law College, Bombay; m. Shrimati Jiviben Amin, May 5, 1898; 5 s. and 3 d.; Advocate, 1919—48; was a member of the Baroda State Praja Mandal; Member, Baroda Legislative Assembly, 1926; re-elected in 1929 and in 1936; Minister for P.W.D. and Electricity. Baroda State in 1948-49; associated with Congress Party, 1914—52; Member, Bombay Legislative Assembly, 1949—52; President, K.P.K.U. Mandal Kadi; Vice-President—(i) Sarva Vidyalaya K. Mandal, Kadi, (ii) K.P. Vidyachri Bhavan, Ahmedabad, (iii) Kanya Kela-vani Mandal Unjha, (iv) U.P. Guj. U.K. Mandal-Pilwai, (v) Umiya Mataji Religious Sanstha; Unjha; was a Chairman of the Mehsana Co-operative Bank for 13 years; President—(i) Amin Hitcchhu Mandal; and (ii) Kadva Patidar Parishad, Ahmedabad; Founder, K. P. Hostel, Ahmedabad,

Favourite pastime and recreation:  Cricket, Badminton and Walking.

Special interest:  Educational activities.

Sports and clubs:  Member, Judicial Members Club, Vijapur. 

Books published:  (i) A collection of Sanskrit Subhashit Slokas, (ii) An Address and Commentary on Shrimati Bhagwat by Shri Dongre.

Permanent address:  21, Amin Niwas, Patel Society, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad-6.