Shyam Sunder Vyas (1922 - 2009) was a freedom fighter, journalist, and philanthropist hailing from the town of Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
Vyas, affectionately known as "Gudiya Saab", was a prominent figure of the Pushkarna Brahmin community in Rajasthan.
He was born in July 1922 in a Brahmin family to shri Askaran ji Vyas in Jodhpur.
He was In 1942, Jai Narayan Vyas started a movement after consultation with Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Patel in which public elected should dominate in all princely states of India.
This news triggered Shyam Sunder Vyas and his colleagues Ramchandra Boda, Kirori Mal Mehta, Ugmraj Muhnot etc.