(1899-02-19)19 February 1899 Bhavnagar, Bhavnagar State, British India
Died
19 September 1965(1965-09-19) (aged 66) Suthari, Gujarat, India
Manner of death
Assassination
Political party
Indian National Congress
Spouse
Sarojben
Balwantrai Mehta ((1899-02-19)19 February 1899 – (1965-09-19)19 September 1965) was an Indian politician who served as the second Chief Minister of Gujarat state, India. He participated in Indian independence movement and later held various public offices. He is considered as the 'Architect of Panchayati Raj ' due to his contributions towards democratic decentralisation.
BalwantraiMehta ((1899-02-19)19 February 1899 – (1965-09-19)19 September 1965) was an Indian politician who served as the second Chief Minister of Gujarat...
measures for their better working. The Chairman of this committee was Balwantrai G Mehta. The committee submitted its report on 24 November 1957 and recommended...
founder of Instacart Ashok Mehta (1947–2012), Indian cinematographer Atul Mehta (born 1949), Indian cricketer BalwantraiMehta (1900–1965), Gujarat's second...
districts of Bombay State following the Mahagujarat Movement. Jivraj Narayan Mehta of the INC was the inaugural chief minister. Narendra Modi of the BJP is...
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Indian-registered civilian Beechcraft Model 18 twin-engine light aircraft. BalwantraiMehta, who at the time was the chief minister of the Indian state of Gujarat...
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Abul Kalam Azad, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, Nalini Ranjan Ghosh, and BalwantraiMehta were key figures in the assembly, which had over 30 representatives...
constitutional amendment. The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee, headed by the Member of Parliament BalwantraiMehta, was a committee appointed by the Government...
1984, New Delhi) Indian Freedom Fighter and Socialist Politician. BalwantraiMehta – second chief minister of Gujarat martyred in 1965. Asha Parekh –...
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Narayan Mehta became the first chief minister of Gujarat. He served until 1963. BalwantraiMehta succeed him. During Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, Mehta flew...
Assembly Jivraj Narayan Mehta Amreli 1 May 1960 3 March 1962 3 years, 141 days Interim 3 March 1962 19 September 1963 2 BalwantraiMehta Bhavnagar 25 February...
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Desai was the Minister of Law in the ministry headed by Dr. Jivraj Narayan Mehta. He was also Minister for Home and Deputy leader of the House. Later, he...
death in 1928. Its subsequent Presidents were Purushottam Das Tandon, BalwantraiMehta, and Lal Bahadur Shastri. "The Society was initially started with the...
Haa, Bhutan Sabine Paturel, French pop music singer; in Toulon Died: BalwantraiMehta, 66, 2nd Chief Minister of Gujarat state in India, was killed along...
astute administrator like his fellow Chief Minister of Gujarat Dr.Jivraj Mehta during his Governorship in Gujarat circa 1960. He was the Secretary, Executive...
of agriculture, forest, cooperatives and Panchayat department under BalwantraiMehta government from 1963-65. He was also president of Gujarat state unit...
Bengal (1962) Marotrao Kannamwar, Chief Minister of Maharastra (1963) BalwantraiMehta, Chief Minister of Gujarat (1965) C. N. Annadurai, Chief Minister of...
perspective of social change in India. Issue 1 of BalwantraiMehta memorial lectures. University of Bombay. p. 42. Mehta, Asoka; Patwardhan, Achyut (1942). The communal...
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