Ahmedabad: Veteran photo journalist, Padma Shri Zaverilal Mehta was cremated today at electric crematorium in Paldi based Vadilal Sarabhai smashan gruh. His funeral and funeral procession was joined by large number of press photographers, journalists and dignitaries from various walks of life. Zaverilal(96) passed away two days ago due to age-related issues at his daughter Kanan Joshi's residence in Sharda Society. His dead body was kept in cold-storage as his son was on way to Ahmedabad fro...Read More

Ahmedabad: Veteran photo journalist, Padmashri Zaverilal Mehta passed away today here. He was 96. He passed away at his daughter Kanan Joshi's residence due to age-related illness. Hailing from Halvad in Surendranagar district of Saurashtra, Zaverilal worked with Gujarat Samachar as lead photo journalist since 1970s. He was deputed in the national capital New Delhi as a photo journalist. Late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi would tie Rakhi to Zaverilal. Known for his Kishor Kumar like styling, ...Read More