Indumati Chamanlal | |
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Gujarat, India |
| Occupation | Gandhian, freedom fighter |
Indumati Chamanlal was an Indian freedom fighter, gandhian and the founder of the first Khadi store in India.[1][2][3] She was the first minister for textiles in the Indian state of Gujarat during which time she established the first Khadi store in India at Ahmedabad.[1] She was honoured by the Government of India in 1970 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.[4]
See also[]
- Indian freedom movement
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Amdavadi khadi brand MORALFIBRE chosen for Hollywood film costumes". Desh Gujarat. 2 October 2014. http://deshgujarat.com/2014/10/02/amdavadi-khadi-brand-moralfibre-chosen-for-hollywood-film-costumes/. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- ↑ "Local firm takes up Khadi cause, nominated for Ethical Business award". Indian Express. 10 November 2008. http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/local-firm-takes-up-khadi-cause-nominated-for-ethical-business-award/383528/. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- ↑ "Firm takes up Khadi cause, nominated for Ethical Business award........Parimal Dabhi". Karmayog. 2015. http://www.karmayog.org/newspaperarticles/newspaperarticles_20127.htm. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- ↑ "Padma Shri". Padma Shri. 2015. Archived from the original on 15 November 2014. http://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
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