| Name |
Shri Nrusinhprasad Kalidas Bhatt |
| Date of Birth |
11th November, 1882 |
| Place of birth |
Bhavnagar |
| Academic Excellence |
M. A. with special subjects - History & Economics from
Shamaldas Arts College, Bhavnagar |
| Contributions, Achievements, Awards & Appreciation |
| 1904 |
Became a Principal of the High School at Mahuva |
| 1906 |
He started his career as a Prof. in Shamaldas College, Bhavnagar |
| 1910 |
Established residential Educational Institute 'Dakshinamurti Vidhyarthi Bhavan' at Bhavnagar |
| 1925 |
Became Vice-Chancellor of Gujarat Vidhyapith |
| 1938 |
Started Gram Dakshinamurti an Institute of Basic Education
at Ambala, Block - Sihor |
| 1948 |
Became Minister of Education in Saurastra State |
| 1953 |
Established Lok Bharti Gram Vidhyapith at Sanosara |
| 1954 |
Nominated Member of Rajya Sabha |
| 1960 |
Awarded "Padmashree" |
| Expired |
31st December, 1961 |
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| Contribution in terms of National Service |
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He had not only devoted his entire life for welfare of Rural Community but also remianed an active'Satyagrahi' and Freedom Fighter. He went to Jail for several times |
| 1930 |
Elected as chief of Satyagrahi at Viramgam Camp |
| 1930 |
In October, he went to Sabarmanti Jail as a Satyagrahi Prisoner |
| 1942 |
Went to Rajkot Jail |
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| Works & Publications |
| 1920 |
History of our Nation |
| 1924 - 33 |
Stories of Hinduism ( Vol.1 & Vol. 2 ) |
| 1929 - 34 |
Characters of Mahabharata ( Vol.1 & Vol. 13 ) |
| 1934 |
Gruhpatine |
| 1934 - 44 |
Characters of Ramayana ( Vol.1 & Vol. 6 ) |
| 1945 |
Shrimad Lok Bhagawat |
| 1946 |
Kelavanini Pagadandi |
| 1947 - 1953 |
Drashtant Kathao ( Vol.1 & Vol. 2 ) |
| 1954 |
Ghadatar Ane Chanatar ( Part 1 & 2 ) |
| 1959 |
Sansthanu Charitrya ( Building the Insti. ) |
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| Travels Abroad |
1924 : Africa1935 : Japan 1954 : Denmark |
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