Gobind Behari Lal was an Indian-American[citation needed] journalist and independence activist.

A relative and close associate of Lala Har Dayal, he joined the Ghadar Party and participated in the Indian independence movement.

[6] Lal wrote on a variety of topics, and interviewed many notable figures, including Albert Einstein, Mohandas K. Gandhi, H. L. Mencken, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Enrico Fermi and Max Planck.

[2] Lal shared the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Reporting with John J. O'Neill, William L. Laurence, Howard W. Blakeslee and David Dietz.

[6] The Gobind Behari Lal Scholarship in Science Journalism awarded by the Center for South Asia Studies of UC Berkeley was named after him.