Veteran educationist Leena Sarabhai passes away

Veteran educationist Leena Sarabhai passes away


Ahmedabad, 25 October 2012

Veteran educationist Leena Sarabhai passes awayVeteran educationist Leena Sarabhai passed away in Ahmedabad on Thursday. She was 97. She was daughter of late Sheth Shri Ambalal Sarabhai and sister of Vikram Sarabhai.

Leena Sarabhai was one of the founder members of Shreyas Foundation. Leenaben spent time with Maria Montessori in 1947 and devoted her life to the idea of education that Maria Montessori had propagated.