Pranlal mehta biography of mahatma gandhi

          PRANLAL MEHTA, film producer and director, in Mumbai, at the age of 62, after a prolonged illness..

          Pranjivan Mehta

          Pranjivan Mehta

          Pranjivandas Jagjivandas Mehta (1864 – 3 August 1932) was a Mumbai-born physician, lawyer and jeweller who settled in Burma.

          Mohandas was born in the Gujarati speaking family, had several brothers who jointly owned property in Rajkot.

        1. Gandhi comes to know that Harilal has been arrested trying to go back to India to meet his wife and daughter with the disguised identity, as Pranlal Mehta.
        2. PRANLAL MEHTA, film producer and director, in Mumbai, at the age of 62, after a prolonged illness.
        3. Biography of Mahatma Gandhi.
        4. Updated March 5, Mohandas K. Gandhi was a Hindu leader in India's quest for independence from Britain and was a prime apostle of nonviolence — “passive.
        5. He was a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi, helping Gandhi in England, helping him return from South Africa to India and sponsoring him. He also helped Gandhi articulate and elucidate his vision of India in the Hind Swaraj which was written primarily for Mehta (who is indicated as the "Reader").

          In 1909 he wrote a letter to Gokhale recognising Gandhi as a Mahatma (a great soul), well before Gandhi was given that title.[1]

          Life and work

          Mehta was born in Morvi, the youngest of four brothers, into a wealthy Jain business family with roots in Kathiawar, Gujarat.

          An older brother, Revashankar "Jhaveri" Jagjivan Mehta who had been a lawyer of repute to the Raja of Morvi later set up a jewellery shop in Kalpadevi. After studies at Morbi and Rajkot, Pranjivan went to the Grant Medical College and receiv