Shri Atmaram Bhogilal Sutaria

Shri Atmaram Bhogilal is a respectable name in textile trade of Gujarat. An elderly and sober person, he is son of late Shri Bhogilal C. Sutaria. Shri Atmaram Bhogilal was born at Ahmedabad on August 11, 1912. He graduated from Gujarat College, Ahmedabad affiliated to Bombay University, in 1934. As a student he participated in Satyagraha Movement of 1930 known as Salt Satyagraha. After joining the business 1934 he had aspirations to develop it further and which he actually did. He has inherited the respectable tradition of his father in living as a leading man of the textile trade of Ahmedabad. He joined Maskati Mahajan Committee in 1954 and remained its president from 1962 to 1968. Shri Sutaria is a Trustee of Seth Anandji Kalyanji Pedhi and a Managing Trustee of Ahmedabad - Pinjrapole and a trustee and member of the Governing Body of Ahmedabad Education Society.

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Source : From 'Progressive Jains'  Authored By Mr. Satish Kumar Jain

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