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'''Kanwar Lal Gupta''' (16 October 1924 – 19 January 1986) was an Indian politician. He represented [[Delhi Sadar (Lok Sabha constituency)]] in [[4th Lok Sabha]] from 1967 to 1971 elected as a candidate of [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]] and again in 6th Lok Sabha from 1977 to 1980 as a candidate of [[Janata Party]]. He was also a member of [[Delhi Legislative Assembly]] from 1953 to 1957 and [[Delhi Municipal Corporation]] from 1958 to 1962. He was imprisoned under [[Maintenance of Internal Security Act|MISA]] in the emergency in 1975.<ref name="profile">{{cite web|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1788.htm|title=Members Bioprofile|publisher=Lok Sabha PH|accessdate=2021-11-23}}</ref>

Kanwar Lal Gupta was the losing candidate from Delhi Sadar seat in 1971 and 1980 Lok Sabha election. He contested 1984 Lok Sabha election from [[New Delhi (Lok Sabha constituency) | New Delhi seat]] as a member of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] but lost.<ref>[https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1984-election-results.html India General or the 8th Lok Sabha Election Results – 1984]</ref> That was the last time he contested any Lok Sabha election.