Nagindas Sanghavi

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Nagindas Sanghavi
Nagindas Sanghavi

Nagindas Sanghavi (10 March 1920 ― 12 July 2020)[1] was an Indian political professor, author and a notable scholar columnist. His works were written in English, Hindi and Gujarati. He received Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour in 2019.[2][3]

Sanghavi started his teaching career at Bhavan's College, Andheri in 1951. He later moved to Ruparel College, Mahim and Mithibai College, Vile Parle teaching political science.[4] He retired in 1980.[5]

Sanghavi died on 12 July 2020 at the age of 100.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Critic, columnist Sanghvi dies at 100". The Indian Express. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  2. "Six from Gujarat among Padma Shri recipients". Times of India. 26 January 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  3. admin1 (2020-07-13). "Veteran Gujarati journalist-columnist-writer Nagindas Sanghvi passes away at 100". ByScoop. Retrieved 2020-07-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. Nalin Mehta; Mona G. Mehta, eds. (2013). Gujarat Beyond Gandhi: Identity, Society and Conflict. Routledge. ISBN 978-1317988342.
  5. Ramanathan, Ramu (5 June 2018). "Nagindas Sanghavi: The oldest columnist anywhere". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 11 February 2019.