6-1058: Sarabhai is a surname, and may refer to: Ambalal Sarabhai (1890–1967), Indian industrialist Anasuya Sarabhai (1885–1972), Indian women's labour movement pioneer Gautam Sarabhai (1917–1995), industrialist and businessman Gira Sarabhai (1923–2021), Indian architect and designer Gita Sarabhai (1922–2011), Indian musician Kamalini Sarabhai (1925–1981), clinician and psychoanalyst Kartikeya Sarabhai , grandson of Ambalal Mallika Sarabhai (born 1954), Indian activist, classical dancer and actress Mridula Sarabhai (1911–1974), Indian independence activist and politician Mrinalini Sarabhai (1918–2016), Indian classical dancer Revanta Sarabhai (born 1984), Indian actor and dancer Shagun Sarabhai (born 1987), Indian beauty queen Vikram Sarabhai (1919–1971), Indian physicist and astronomer See also [ edit ] Sarabhai family Sarabhai vs Sarabhai , an Indian sitcom [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
12-463: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Ambalal Sarabhai Ambalal Sarabhai (23 February 1890 – 13 July 1967) was an Indian industrialist, philanthropist, institution builder, and supporter of Mahatma Gandhi . He was the chairman and promoter of Calico Mills and the founder of The Sarabhai Group of Companies. He also was a participant in Indian independence movement . Ambalal
18-413: The surname Sarabhai . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sarabhai&oldid=1248041964 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
24-593: The Ahmedabad municipality at the age of twenty-one. He wed Sarladevi that same year; she was the educated daughter of a lawyer who worked in Rajkot. Ambalal set sail for England in 1912 on a ten-month voyage, with some goals of learning about the textile business and some of the country's culture. Ambalal was getting ready to turn the Ahmedabad Manufacturing and Calico Printing Company Limited, his family's business, into
30-462: The biggest, most advanced textile mill in the metropolis. His spouse, their infant daughter Mridula, and several friends and relatives traveled with him. Ambalal and his family lived the life of upper-class English aristocrats with an English butler, chauffeur, valet, and maid in a rented house in Richmond. Ambalal Sarabhai's family earned the informal title 'Medici of Ahmedabad' for their role in
36-414: Was the great-grandson of Maganbhai Karamchand (1823-64), one of Ahemdabad's wealthiest Jain financiers. After Gandhi decided to admit an untouchable family in his Kochrab Ashram , Mangaldas Girdhardas decided to stop funding to his ashram. At this time, Sarabhai stepped up to fund this Ashram and gave ₹13000 to Gandhi, which was two years' expenses. In 1910, Ambalal was appointed by the government to
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