Maganbhai Ranchhodbhai Patel was an Indian bureaucrat, known for his contributions to the cooperative sector in India.[1] He was also known for introducing reforms in the land sector for the benefit of the farmers.[1] He was involved with many cooperative institutions[2] and banks such as Sardargunj Mercantile Co-operative Bank[3] and Kalupur Bank.[1] He was honoured by the Government of India in 1967, with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award for his contributions to the society.[4]