K.M. Munshi, the author of The Lord and Master of Gujarat, was a freedom fighter, politician, lawyer and the founder of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. He wrote numerous novels, dramas and non-fiction works in Gujarati and several works in English.
He joined the Swaraj party briefly but returned to Indian National Congress at the time of the launch of Salt Satyagraha at Gandhi’s behest.
Here are seven more things you didn’t know about him.