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{{Short description|Indian politician (born 1976)}}
{{Orphan|date=November 2024}}

{{Infobox person
| name = Shefali Gupta
| image = File:Shefali Gupta.jpg
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|11|22}}
| birth_place = [[Siliguri]], India
| occupation = Politician
| education = Master of Science and Bachelor of Education
}}
'''Shefali Gupta''' (born 22 November 1976) is a politician and social worker of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP),<ref>{{cite news |title=BJP leader Shefali Gupta organises Saavan Festival in Hazaribagh |url=https://www.livehindustan.com/jharkhand/hazaribagh/story-bjp-leader-shefali-gupta-organizes-saavan-festival-in-hazaribagh-201724005817618.html |access-date=20 September 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=BJP leader Shefali Gupta started the campaign by putting the tricolour on every house in Amritnagar in the Sadar Assembly constituency |url=https://www.swatantraprabhat.com/article/143990/bjp-leader-shefali-gupta-started-the-campaign-by-putting-tricolor |access-date=20 September 2024 |work=www.swatantraprabhat.com |date=12 August 2024 |language=hi}}</ref> active in Jharkhand.<ref>{{cite news |title=The passion of the players towards football is amazing: Shefali Gupta |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/jharkhand/hazaribagh/news/the-passion-of-the-players-towards-football-is-amazing-shefali-gupta-133441202.html |access-date=20 September 2024}}</ref>

==Early life==
Shefali was born in 1976 in the [[Indian state]] of [[West Bengal]]. She pursued her education with an [[MSc]] and [[Bachelor of Education]] from [[Banaras Hindu University]], while she also holds a degree in [[Fashion Design]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Long-distance rail service will soon be available to Hazaribagh: MP |url=https://www.prabhatkhabar.com/state/jharkhand/hazaribagh/prime-minister-narendra-modi-laid-the-foundation |access-date=20 September 2024 |work=Prabhat Khabar |date=15 September 2024 |language=hi}}</ref>

==Career==
Shefali has undertaken much interest in [[social welfare]]. From 2005 to 2010, she was associated with the[East Central Railway Women's Welfare Organisation (ECRWWO), where she worked extensively for those disabled and new-born. She also worked with the Divisional Railway Women's Welfare Organisation (DRWWO).<ref>{{cite news |title=Karma celebrated under the leadership of BJP leader Shefali Gupta |url=https://balajeenews.com/topnews/states-of-india/jharkhand-news/11217/ |access-date=20 September 2024 |work=Balajee News {{!}} balajeenews.com {{!}} Balajee News |date=9 September 2024}}</ref>

From 2014 to 2019, she worked with various groups to combat child and women trafficking,<ref>{{cite news |title=Students take a pledge to end child marriage and child trafficking |url=https://khabarmantra.net/students-took-oath-to-free-from-child-marriage-and-child-trafficking-29038.html |access-date=20 September 2024 |work=Khabar Mantra |date=11 November 2023}}</ref> and between 2019 and 2021, she helped people in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.<ref>{{cite news |title=Hazaribagh: Spectacular performances of Jharkhandi dance seen in Karma festival held at Curzon Ground |url=https://www.news11bharat.com/hazaribagh-amazing-performances-of-jharkhandi-dance-seen-in-karma-mahotsav-organized-at-curzon-ground/jharkhand/news/47413.html |access-date=20 September 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=BJP leader Shefali Gupta attended the morning prayer at Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir, Babu Gaon Korra |url=https://samajjagran.in/bjp-leader-shefali-gupta-attended-the-morning-vandana-organized-at-saraswati-shishu-vidya-mandir-babugaon-korra/ |access-date=20 September 2024 |work=Samaj Jagran |date=23 July 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Pioneer |first1=The |title=Shefali Gupta's NGO Om Aarohanam Sansthan helps the poor during COVID |url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2021/pioneer-exclusive/jab-suppliers-prefer-elite-private-hospitals-at-cost-of-smaller-ones.html |access-date=20 September 2024 |work=The Pioneer |language=en}}</ref>

Currently, she is an active member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and is involved in [[social welfare]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Singh |first1=A. |title=Hazaribagh: Sports lead to physical and mental development: Shefali Gupta |url=https://khabarmantra.net/hazaribagh-games-leads-to-physical-and-mental-development-shefali-gupta-59383.html |access-date=20 September 2024 |work=Khabar Mantra |date=13 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Inauguration of Khelo Vidhan Sabha Hazaribagh Football Tournament 2024 courtesy of BJP leader Shefali Gupta |url=https://samajjagran.in/khelo-vidhan-sabha-hazaribagh-football-tournament-2024-to-be-inaugurated-courtesy-of-bjp-leader-shefali-gupta/ |access-date=20 September 2024 |work=Samaj Jagran |date=3 August 2024}}</ref> For the first time, Karma Utsav was celebrated in Hazaribagh.<ref>{{cite news |title=Katkammadag: Hazaribagh: Grand conclusion of Karma festival under the leadership of BJP leader Shefali Gupta at Curzon Ground |url=https://public.app/video/sp_8jn55v6bpokqd |access-date=20 September 2024 |work=Public |language=en}}</ref> Shefali made special arrangements for devotees during Rath Yatra. She is always ready to ensure that the Prime Minister's schemes are effectively implemented and reach the last person.<ref>{{cite news |title=BJP leader Shefali Gupta organised a grand feast at the Rath Yatra fair held in the premises of Jagannath Dham Temple in Silwar |url=https://sns24news.in/bjp-leader-shefali-gupta-organized-a-huge-feast-in-the-rath-yatra-fair-organized-in-the-premises-of-jagannath-dham-temple-in-silwar/ |access-date=20 September 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Shefali Gupta announces special train service from Hazaribagh during Saavan month - Hazaribagh Updates |url=https://hazaribaghupdates.com/?p=18816 |access-date=20 September 2024 |date=19 July 2024}}</ref>

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[[Category:People from Siliguri]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian women politicians]]
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[[Category:Banaras Hindu University alumni]]

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