Usha Mehta (25 March 1920 - 11 August 2000[2]) was a Gandhian and freedom fighter of India. She is also remembered for organizing the Congress Radio, also called the Secret Congress Radio, an underground radio station, which functioned for few months during the Quit India Movement of 1942. In 1998, the Government of India conferred on her Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian award of Republic of India.[3]

Born 25 March 1920 Gujarat, India

Died 11 August 2000 (aged 80)

Education PhD in Gandhian thought

Known for Gandhian and freedom fighter of India