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Indian social worker and freedom fighter
Narayandas Malkani
(1890?1974) was a noted social worker and freedom fighter from
Rajasthan
state in India. He was an academic by profession. He was the eldest brother of
K R Malkani
. They hailed from
Hyderabad, Sindh
. He was conferred the
Padma Bhushan
award in 1973 by the
Government of India
.
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He was a member of
Rajya Sabha
for two terms.
Malkani left teaching, joined
Mahatma Gandhi
and became his close confidant. He later took up constructive work in Sindh. He helped influence Allah Bux in favor of Congress and introduced Congress to Pir Pagaro of the Hurs.
References
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"Padma Awards"
(PDF)
. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from
the original
(PDF)
on 15 October 2015
. Retrieved
21 July
2015
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