Prabhudas Patwari

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Prabhudas Patwari(1909-85) was an Indian lawyer, community activist, freedom fighter and a Gandhian follower.He was the governor of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu between 1977 and 1980. An advocate of abstinence and moral virtue, he was a teetotaler. He stayed active as an anti-alcohol campaigner in his home state of Gujarat until his death.

Prabhudas Patwari's wife, Savita Patwari (b.1915) died in December 2005, at the age of 90, in Ahembadabad.