Being inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, Shri Lal Chand Joshi entered the political arena. He was a state astrologer and in 1936, he became associated with Shri Jay Narayan Vyas through the inspiration of Shri Sagarmal Gopa. Later, he became an active member of the Lok Parishad, along with Shri Shivshankar Ji Gopa.
Within a short span of one year, he enrolled 55 members in the Lok Parishad along with his coworkers. Rawat Mal Ji Gopa asked him to apologize in the Darbar due to his political activities. However, he was arrested by the Darbar for declining the order and not apologizing. He was tortured in jail, kept handcuffed, and imprisoned for 15 months on false accusations.
Upon his release from jail, he became an active member of the Praja Mandal. Throughout his life, he followed the principles of Praja Mandal, such as the propagation of Khadi.
Lal Chand Joshi
(Rajasthan)
Being inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, Shri Lal Chand Joshi entered the political arena. He was a state astrologer and in 1936, he became associated with Shri Jay Narayan Vyas through the inspiration of Shri Sagarmal Gopa. Later, he became an active member of the Lok Parishad, along with Shri Shivshankar Ji Gopa.
Within a short span of one year, he enrolled 55 members in the Lok Parishad along with his coworkers. Rawat Mal Ji Gopa asked him to apologize in the Darbar due to his political activities. However, he was arrested by the Darbar for declining the order and not apologizing. He was tortured in jail, kept handcuffed, and imprisoned for 15 months on false accusations.
Upon his release from jail, he became an active member of the Praja Mandal. Throughout his life, he followed the principles of Praja Mandal, such as the propagation of Khadi.
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