Gigabhai Bhavubhai Gohil was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from Bhavnagar in Gujarat as a member of the Indian National Congress. Gigabhai Gohil started his political career as Sarpanch of Khari village in Mahuva taluka and later became the president of Bhavnagar district panchayat, MLA and Minister of State.

Gigabhai Gohil took part in the Quit India Movement in 1942. Gohil also fought against the Nawab Muhammad Mahabat Khan III of Junagad State to merge it in India and joined the Arzi Hukumat under the banner of Indian National Congress in 1947.

Gigabhai Gohil

Social activities

He worked for uplift of weaker sections of the society; worked for the famine affected people in Bhavnagar District, 1972.

Gigabhai Gohil

References

External links

Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website

India MPs 1980–1984

India MPs 1984–1989

Lok Sabha members from Gujarat

Year of birth missing

People from Bhavnagar

2020 deaths

Indian National Congress politicians from Gujarat

Gigabhai Gohil