Prince of Gujarat: The Extraordinary Story of Prince Gopaldas Desai (1887-1951)

by Rajmohan Gandhi

With the surge of interest in personalities from Gujarat, not least because of the election of the controversial Narendra Modi as Prime Minister of India, there is no better time for a biography of a great son of Gujarat and one of India's forgotten heroes. Born in 1887 into a clan of princely Patels, Darbar (or Prince) Gopaldas was not only a beloved and just ruler of the people of his tiny state in Saurashtra, he was an active and courageous participant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0711G5PJL
• ISBN13: 9789383064069
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"