• Name
 Pratap T. Shah
 
  • Address (Office)

     
 Saurashtra Samachar Pvt Ltd
Balvantrai Mehta Road
Bhavnagar -364001(Guj)
 
  • (Residence)
  • Phone (Office)
 0278-426500,427000
 
  • Fax
 0278-428811
 
  • Mobile
  • Phone (Residence)
 0278-560700/560777
 
  • E-mail Address
 inbox@saurashtrasamachar.net
 
  • Internet Address
 www.saurashtrasamachar.net
 
  • Date of Birth
 20 December 1924
 
  • Personal Data
    (Marital Status etc)
 Married

 
  • Educational Qualification
     
 Chartered Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers    ( C.A.I.I.B)
 
  • Body Represented on the Council
 ILNA

 
  • Category Represented on the Council
 Medium Newspapers (Proprietor)

 
  • Name of the Newspaper/establishment to which attached
 'Saurashtra Samachar' Gujarat Daily


 
  • Professional Achievements













     
 Ex. Managing Director of Saurashtra Samachar P.Ltd .
Managing Editor " Saurashtra Samachar"
M.L.A.(Gujarat) for four terms
State Minister of Finance (Guajarat) 1977
Muncipal Member for 13 years, 3 terms
Secretary of Congress legislative party for 1967 & 1972-75
Member of the All India Congress Committee 1972 to 1990
Chief whip of Congress legislature party 1967-68 and 1972-73
 
  • Additional Information













     
 Position held in the past
was a President of Gujarat Daily Newspaper Assocation
was a member of All India Wage Board for Working Journalists
1985-90 (Bachawat) and manisanasing

President
Indian Red Cross Society , Bhavnagar District Branch (Guj)
Jal Abhiyan Truct
Krishnananagar Sanskar Mandal Charitable Trust
Saurashtra Samachar Charitable Trust
Nirvan Tirth Trust