Jagdish Gandhi
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Dr.Jagdish Gandhi | |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1969–1974 | |
| Preceded by | Nek Ram Sharma |
| Succeeded by | Farzand Ali |
| Constituency | Sikandra Rao |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 10, 1936 Barsauli, Sikandra Rao, Uttar Pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | Dr.Bharti Gandhi |
| Children | Sunita Gandhi Nita Gandhi Forouhi Geeta Gandhi Kingdon Vinay Gandhi |
| Education | Bachelor of Commerce |
| Alma mater | Lucknow University |
| Awards | Yash Bharti Award[1] UP Ratna Award Global Pioneer Award[2] Honorary doctorate Award[3] Gusi Peace Prize UNESCO Peace Education Award[4] |
| Website | jagdishgandhi |
Dr. Jagdish Gandhi[5] (born 10 November 1936) is an Indian politician and Educationist[clarification needed] who founded the City Montessori School[6][7] with his wife Bharti Gandhi.[8][9][10][11] He had served as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Sikandra Rao constituency from 1969 to 1974 independently.[12][13][14][15]
Early life and education
Gandhi was born to Phool Chand Agarwal and Bansmati Devi on November 10, 1936 in Barsauli Village, Sikandra Rao, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. He did Matriculation from G. S. College, Aligarh and Intermediate from Champa Agarwal College, Mathura. He did Bachelor of Commerce from Lucknow University.[10][5][6]
References
- ^ "Luminaries to receive Yash Bharti today | Lucknow News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 9 February 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "जगदीश गांधी को मिला ग्लोबल पायनियर अवार्ड". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ Shivani (25 September 2021). "Dr Jagdish Gandhi Awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Queen's University Belfast". english.newstrack.com. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000129085 [bare URL]
- ^ a b "From 5 to 55,000 students: Educationist Dr. Jagdish Gandhi awarded his 6th honorary doctorate by Queen's University, UK". India Today. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Founders of City Montessori School, Lucknow". City Montessori School [CMS]. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "मानद उपाधि मिलने पर डॉ. जगदीश गांधी सम्मानित". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "Swadeshi स्कूल | School as a Lighthouse of Society | Dr Jagdish Gandhi, Founder Manager- City Montessori School (CMS) by Masterclass With Fearless Educator". Anchor. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "CMS founder Dr. Jagdish Gandhi and Dr. Bharti Gandhi declared their personal wealth | NEET Bulletin". 1 April 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ a b EducationWorld (30 June 2012). "50 Leaders Changing Indian Education". EducationWorld. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ Sil, Debarghya (2 November 2019). "Lucknow: "World's Largest School" Has Only 15 Students Under Right To Education". The Logical Indian. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "🗳️ Jagdish Gandhi, Sikandra Rao Assembly Elections 1969 LIVE Results | Election Dates, Exit Polls, Leading Candidates & Parties | Latest News, Articles & Statistics | LatestLY.com". LatestLY. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "His dream: world peace through education". Hindustan Times. 4 January 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "शिक्षा के 'गांधी' बन गए जगदीश". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ TV, Barcroft. "With 55,000 students and 18 campuses, this school in Lucknow is one of the world's biggest". Scroll.in. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
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