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{{About|the son of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel|Lok Sabha member from Gujarat|Dahyabhai Vallabhbhai Patel}}
{{About|the son of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel|Lok Sabha member from Gujarat|Dahyabhai Vallabhbhai Patel}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2015}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| birth_date ={{birth_date|1905|11|10|df=yes}}  
| birth_date = {{birth_date|1905|11|28|df=yes}}  
| birth_place = [[Bombay Presidency]]
| birth_place = [[Bombay Presidency]]
| death_date = {{death_date_and_age|1973|08|11|1905|11|10|df=yes}} [[Bombay]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| death_date = {{death_date_and_age|1973|08|11|1905|11|28|df=yes}}
| death_place = Bombay, Maharashtra, India
| parents = {{ubl|[[Vallabhbhai Patel]]|Jhaverben Patel}}
| parents = {{ubl|[[Vallabhbhai Patel]]|Jhaverben Patel}}
| children = 2; Bipin Patel & Gautam Patel}}
| children = 2
'''Dahyabhai Patel''' (10 November 1905 11 August 1973) was the son of [[India]]n leader [[Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel]] and a member of the [[Parliament of India]].
| relatives = [[Maniben Patel]] (sister)<br/>[[Vithalbhai Patel]] (uncle)
|}}
 
'''Dahyabhai Patel''' (28 November 1905 11 August 1973) was the son of Indian leader [[Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel]] and a member of the [[Parliament of India]].


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Educated at [[Bombay]], Patel graduated from the [[Gujarat Vidyapith]] and began working for Oriental Insurance Company, and settled in Bombay. When he was 27, his first wife Yashoda died, leaving him his son Bipin. He later married Bhanumati and had another son, Gautam. His flat on Sandhurst Road and later Prabhadevi in Bombay was the frequent residence of Sardar Patel. He didn’t share good rapport with his sister [[Maniben Patel|Maniben]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Patnaik |first1=Biswaraj |title=Statue huge, but Sardar remains ignored even today |url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/state-editions/statue-huge--but-sardar-remains-ignored-even-today.html |accessdate=9 November 2020 |work=The Pioneer |date=31 October 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="print.in-family"/>
Educated at Bombay, Patel graduated from the [[Gujarat Vidyapith]] and began working for Oriental Insurance Company, and settled in Bombay. When he was 27, his first wife Yashoda died, leaving him his son Bipin. He later married Bhanumati and had another son, Gautam. His flat on Sandhurst Road and later Prabhadevi in Bombay was the frequent residence of Sardar Patel.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Patnaik |first1=Biswaraj |title=Statue huge, but Sardar remains ignored even today |url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/state-editions/statue-huge--but-sardar-remains-ignored-even-today.html |accessdate=9 November 2020 |work=The Pioneer |date=31 October 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="print.in-family"/>


==Career==
==Career==
Patel was a Congressman and was elected member of the [[Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation]] in 1939, where he spent 18 years.<ref name="print.in-family"/> Although primarily a businessman, Patel participated in the [[Quit India movement]] and was imprisoned from 1942 to 1944.
Patel was a Congressman and was elected member of the [[Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation]] in 1939, where he spent 18 years.<ref name="print.in-family"/> Patel participated in the [[Quit India movement]] and was imprisoned from 1942 to 1944.


He left congress in 1957 over disagreements with Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]].<ref name="print.in-family">{{cite news |last1=Kothari |first1=Urvish |title=The political dynasty nobody is talking about: Sardar Patel’s |url=https://theprint.in/opinion/the-political-dynasty-nobody-is-talking-about-sardar-patels/142422/ |accessdate=9 November 2020 |work=ThePrint |date=31 October 2018}}</ref> Patel requested to fight the 1957 Lok Sabha elections as a Parishad candidate, but decided against it on rebuke from his sister [[Maniben Patel]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Yagnik |first1=Indulal |title=Atmakatha |publisher=Gnanprachar |volume=6 |page=88 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Atmakatha/ulYKzQEACAAJ |accessdate=9 November 2020 |language=gu}}</ref> He eventually became the vice president of the Parishad and was elected to Rajya Sabha in 1958.<ref name="print.in-family"/><ref>{{cite web |url= http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx |title=Members of Rajya Sabha |accessdate=12 July 2012}}</ref>
He left congress in 1957 over disagreements with Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]].<ref name="print.in-family">{{cite news |last1=Kothari |first1=Urvish |title=The political dynasty nobody is talking about: Sardar Patel's |url=https://theprint.in/opinion/the-political-dynasty-nobody-is-talking-about-sardar-patels/142422/ |accessdate=9 November 2020 |work=ThePrint |date=31 October 2018 |archive-date=14 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201114230639/https://theprint.in/opinion/the-political-dynasty-nobody-is-talking-about-sardar-patels/142422/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Patel requested to fight the 1957 Lok Sabha elections as a Parishad candidate, but decided against it on rebuke from his sister [[Maniben Patel]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Yagnik |first1=Indulal |title=Atmakatha |year=1986 |publisher=Gnanprachar |volume=6 |page=88 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ulYKzQEACAAJ |accessdate=9 November 2020 |language=gu |archive-date=15 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240515140753/https://books.google.com/books?id=ulYKzQEACAAJ |url-status=live }}</ref> He eventually became the vice president of the Parishad and was elected to Rajya Sabha in 1958.<ref name="print.in-family"/><ref>{{cite web |url= http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx |title= Members of Rajya Sabha |accessdate= 12 July 2012 |archive-date= 14 February 2019 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20190214083532/http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx |url-status= live }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Dahyabhai Patel
Personal details
Born(1905-11-28)28 November 1905
Bombay Presidency
Died11 August 1973(1973-08-11) (aged 67)
Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Children2
Parent(s)
RelativesManiben Patel (sister)
Vithalbhai Patel (uncle)

Dahyabhai Patel (28 November 1905 – 11 August 1973) was the son of Indian leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and a member of the Parliament of India.

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Educated at Bombay, Patel graduated from the Gujarat Vidyapith and began working for Oriental Insurance Company, and settled in Bombay. When he was 27, his first wife Yashoda died, leaving him his son Bipin. He later married Bhanumati and had another son, Gautam. His flat on Sandhurst Road and later Prabhadevi in Bombay was the frequent residence of Sardar Patel.[1][2]

Career[edit | edit source]

Patel was a Congressman and was elected member of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation in 1939, where he spent 18 years.[2] Patel participated in the Quit India movement and was imprisoned from 1942 to 1944.

He left congress in 1957 over disagreements with Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.[2] Patel requested to fight the 1957 Lok Sabha elections as a Parishad candidate, but decided against it on rebuke from his sister Maniben Patel.[3] He eventually became the vice president of the Parishad and was elected to Rajya Sabha in 1958.[2][4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Patnaik, Biswaraj (31 October 2019). "Statue huge, but Sardar remains ignored even today". The Pioneer. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Kothari, Urvish (31 October 2018). "The political dynasty nobody is talking about: Sardar Patel's". ThePrint. Archived from the original on 14 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  3. Yagnik, Indulal (1986). Atmakatha (in ગુજરાતી). Vol. 6. Gnanprachar. p. 88. Archived from the original on 15 May 2024. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  4. "Members of Rajya Sabha". Archived from the original on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2012.