Prof. Mehboob Desai

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Gender Male
Industry Education
Occupation Prof. & Head,Department of History & Culture, Gujarat Vidhyapith, Ahmadabad.
Location Ahmadabad , Gujarat, India
Introduction Mehboob Desai was born in the big city Ahmedabad in the province of Gujarat, India. His father Usmanbhai Desai was Police Inspector but also great Nationalist in British India. He always wears Khadi as a Uniform. He helped freedom Fighters during the Freedom Movements in India. Mehboob was admitted to the Saurashtra University at the age of 20 and earned a Bachelor's degree in 1974 and Master degree in 1976. His Subject of entire History. He received his Ph.D. in 1992 in the subject of "Bhavnagar Praja Parishad and Popular Movements in the Context of Freedom Movements of India 1920-1947" He worked as a Professor and Head of Department of History, Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar, Gujarat since 1998 to 2013. Currently he is working as Professor and Head of Department of History and Culture, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmadabad. He Himself was an advisory member of All India Radio, Rajkot from 1984-1987.He is also the member of Hariom Ashram sarvdharma Parishad, Sardar petal University, Vallabh Vidhyanagar. He is a Trustee of Darshak Itihas Nidhi, Vadodara, Gujarat, India. He is in the editorial panel of "Tamnna" and "Kodiyu". Monthly magazine of Gujarati Language
Interests Research, witting, Reading and Touring.
Favorite Movies Hindi film Anand, Pyasa, Kagze ke phool. English film Gandhi
Favorite Music Sufi Sangit, Gazal : Jajitsing, Mahendi Hasan and old hindi film song of Lata, Kishor, M.Rafi.
Favorite Books Kuran, Bible and Geeta.