Background
PATEL, Hirubhai was born on August 26, 1904 in Bombay. Son of Muljibhai and Hiraben Patel.
PATEL, Hirubhai was born on August 26, 1904 in Bombay. Son of Muljibhai and Hiraben Patel.
Oxford and London Universities.
Deputy Trade Commander, London 1939-1940. Deputy Secretary Eastern Group Supply Council 1941-1942. Deputy Director General, Supply Department 1942-1943.
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Secretary and Secretary, Industries and Civil Supplies Department 1943-1946, Cabinet Secretary 1946-1947. Defence and Partition Secretary 1947-1953. Secretary Food and Agriculture 1953-1954, Department, of Economics Affairs, Ministry" of Finance 1957.
Principal Finance Secretary 1957-1959.
Chairman Life Insurance Corporation of India 57. Chair Gujarat Electricity Board 1960-1966.
Chairman Charutar Vidyamandal, Vallal Vidyanagar since 1959. President Gujarat Swatantra Party 1967-1972, All India Swatantra Party 197172.
Minister of Finance 1977-1979, of Home Affairs 1979.
Governor International Monetary Fund 1977-1979.
Gujarat Legislative. Assembly 1967-1971. Lok Sabha 1971-1980, 1984-1989. Committee of Janata Party January.
Married Savitaben Patel in 1928.