Mehta, Usha

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Name (Latin)
Mehta, Usha
Other forms of name
Mahetā, Ushā
Mehatā, Ushā
Usha Mehta
Ushā Mahetā
Ushā Mehatā
Date of birth
1920-03-25
Date of death
2000-08-11
Gender
female
Biographical or Historical Data
Dr.
Head, Dept. of Civics & Pol., Bombay U.
b. 1920
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 32921020
Wikidata: Q7901884
Library of congress: n 83042448
Sources of Information
  • Aiyar, S. P. Essays on Indian federalism, 1965.
  • Her Women and men voters, 1981:
  • Lākha molācā jīva, 1994:
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Wikipedia description:

Usha Mehta (25 March 1920 – 11 August 2000) was a Gandhian and independence activist of India. She is also remembered for organizing the Congress Radio, also called the Secret Congress Radio, an underground radio station, which functioned for few months during the Quit India Movement of 1942. In 1998, the Government of India conferred on her Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian award of the Republic of India.

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