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Tribhuvandas Kishibhai Patel | |
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Born | |
Died | 3 June 1994 Gujarat, India | (aged 90)
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Shrimati Mani Laxmi |
Awards | Padma Bhushan (1964) Ramon Magsaysay Award (1963) |
Tribhuvandas Kishibhai Patel (22 October 1903 - 3 June 1994) was an Indian independence activist, lawyer, and politician.[1] A follower of Mahatma Gandhi,[1] he is regarded as the father of the cooperative movement in India,[1] most notably in the Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers' Union in 1946, and the Anand Co-operative movement.