Manibhai Desai

Manibhai Desai
Desai in 1990 at Uruli Kanchan
Born(1920-04-27)27 April 1920
Kosmada, Surat District, Bombay presidency (now in State of Gujarat)
Died14 November 1993(1993-11-14) (aged 73)
Pune, India
OccupationSocial activist
AwardsPadma Shri
Ramon Magsaysay Award

Manibhai Bhimbhai Desai (27 April 1920 – 14 November 1993) was an Indian social activist, associate of Mahatma Gandhi, and a pioneer of rural development.

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