₹250 and a Revolution: The Life Legacy of Professor Manubhai Shah: Shah

¿250 AND A REVOLUTIONThe Life and Legacy of Professor Manubhai ShahCan a revolution begin with ¿250?This remarkable biography answers that question with an inspiring account of Professor Manubhai Shah, founder of the Consumer Education and Research Centre (CERC), whose work helped redefine consumer protection in India.Beginning with a modest corpus of just ¿250 in 1978, Professor Shah built an institution that would become one of India's most respected voices for consumer rights. At a time when ordinary citizens had few avenues for redress, he championed fairness, transparency, and accountability through research, public education, litigation, policy advocacy, and international collaboration.Written by his son, Anang Shah (Caring Anang), this book combines personal recollections with documented history, revealing the values, discipline, humility, and unwavering commitment that shaped Professor Shah's extraordinary journey.Readers will discover:The origins of India's modern consumer movement.The founding and growth of CERC.Landmark achievements that influenced public policy and consumer awareness.The philosophy that guided Professor Shah throughout his life.The personal side of a man whose greatest legacy was empowering ordinary citizens.This is more than the biography of one individual. It is the story of an idea-that informed consumers can transform society.Ideal for readers interested in biographies, public policy, consumer protection, social reform, leadership, governance, and modern Indian history.