https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=2405%3A201%3A401E%3AF03B%3A5C77%3AA7D7%3AE08F%3A98A5Bharatpedia - User contributions [en]2026-08-29T20:46:13ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.43.6https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lala_Hansraj_Gupta&diff=44773Lala Hansraj Gupta2021-04-05T03:36:04Z<p>2405:201:401E:F03B:5C77:A7D7:E08F:98A5: /* External links */</p>
<hr />
<div>{{about||Founder of DAV|Lala Hansraj|the mathematician|Hansraj Gupta}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}<br />
<br />
'''Lala Hansraj Gupta''' was an [[India]]n educationist, social worker and philanthropist. He was awarded [[Padma Vibhushan]] by [[Government of India]] for his services to society.<br />
<br />
He served as seventh Mayor of Delhi.<ref>[http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/leaders-recall-jan-sangh-birth-at-school/443967/ Delhi’s first mayor, Lala Hansraj Gupta...] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120925185459/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/leaders-recall-jan-sangh-birth-at-school/443967/ |date=2012-09-25 }} [[Indian Express]], 7 April 2009.</ref> Lala Hansraj Gupta along with Late Shri L. N. Birla; Shri [[K. K. Birla]] and Shri Charat Ram&nbsp;— luminaries of Delhi, were the founder members of '''[[Child Education Society]]''' in 1944. They joined hands for the noble cause of spreading the light of education. [[Bal Bharati Public School]] is one of the private institutions owned by the CES/Child Education Society registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860.<br />
<br />
He died on 3 July 1985, and was survived by his wife Angira Devi, sons&nbsp;— Deshraj Gupta, Shivraj Gupta, Rajendra Gupta and Mahendra Gupta; and daughters Shashi and Pratibha.<br />
<br />
==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
<br />
==External links==<br />
* [http://www.bbpsgr.edu.in/about_childeducation.html Bal Bharati Public School, Child Education Society]<br />
<br />
{{PadmaBhushanAwardRecipients 1970–79}}<br />
<br />
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gupta, Lala Hansraj}}<br />
[[Category:1975 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:People from Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in public affairs]]<br />
[[Category:20th-century Indian educational theorists]]<br />
[[Category:Indian philanthropists]]<br />
[[Category:Mayors of Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:Year of birth missing]]<br />
[[Category:Delhi politicians]]<br />
{{Delhi-politician-stub}}<br />
{{India-mayor-stub}}</div>2405:201:401E:F03B:5C77:A7D7:E08F:98A5