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Lila Ramkumar Bhargava
Born
India, 1921-1922
Died25 May 2014
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
OccupationSocial worker, freedom fighter
Spouse(s)Munshi Ram Kumar Bhargava
ChildrenRanjit Bhargava
AwardsPadma Shri

Rani Lila Ramkumar Bhargava was an Indian freedom fighter, social worker, educationist[1] and a former leader of the Indian National Congress.[2] She was an associate of Indian prime minister, Indira Gandhi[2] and was married into the family of Munshi Nawal Kishore, the founder of reportedly the oldest printing press in Asia, Nawal Kishore Press,[3] to Munshi Ramkumar Bhargava, a fourth generation member of the family and the holder of the title of Raja from Lord Wavell, then Viceroy of India,[4]

Her son, Ranjit Bhargava is a noted environmentalist[5] and a Padma Shri awardee.[4] She was honoured by the Government of India in 1971 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.[6]

She left three sons and a daughter.[7]

She died on 25 May 2014 at Bangalore, Karnataka, aged 92.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "First death anniversary observed". Press Reader. 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Freedom fighter Rani Lila Ram Kumar Bhargava passes away". Business Standard. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  3. ↑ B. G. Varghese (2014). Post Haste Quintessential India. Wstland. ISBN 9789383260973. Archived from the original on 28 May 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Ranjit Bhargava". Video. YouTube. 19 August 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  5. ↑ "Drive to get Upper Ganga declared a World Heritage site". Ganga Action Parivar. 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  6. ↑ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  7. ↑ May 25, Ashish Tripathi | TNN |; 2014; Ist, 20:01. "Veteran freedom fighter Rani Lila Ram Kumar Bhargava died following brief illenss at the PGI hospital. Bhargava is survived by three sons and a daughter - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 June 2020. {{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)


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