Background
Jhinabhai was born on 16 April 1903 at Chikhli, Gujarat.
Jhinabhai was born on 16 April 1903 at Chikhli, Gujarat.
He joined Gujarat Vidyapith in 1921 and graduated in political science from it in 1926.
He left studies of matriculation and joined Non-cooperation movement in 1920. He taught history and political science at Gujarat Vidyapith from 1926 to 1928. He was jailed from 1932 to 1933 for his involvement in Indian independence activities.
He joined Rashtriya Shala in 1934 as the principal.
He joined Sheth Chimanlal Nagindas Vidyalaya as the principal in 1938 and later served as its director He served as the acting Vice Chancellor of Gujarat University thrice.
He presided Gujarati Sahitya Parishad at Madras in 1972. He also served as a senate and syndicate member in different universities of Gujarat.
He was the president of Surat City Congress.
He died on 6 January 1991.
He also served as a member of the Sahitya Akademi and Historical Records Commission.
