Biography of chandra bhanu gupta artist
Chandra Bhanu Gupta, third UP CM, formidable politician.
Chandra Bhanu Gupta
3rd Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
Chandra Bhanu Gupta (14 July 1902[1] – 11 March 1980[2]) served three terms as chief minister of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Biography of chandra bhanu gupta artist
In 1970s he was a member of Congress (O) and Janata Party.
Early life
He was born in Atrauli, Aligarh district in 1902. Gupta joined the Indian independence movement at 17, when he took part in anti-Rowlatt Bill demonstrations in Sitapur.[3] He was elected President of Congress Party for Lucknow in 1929.[3]
Social contribution
Gupta was the main force behind the Motilal Nehru Memorial Society, which set up various educational, social welfare, and cultural centres in Lucknow.
These include Ravindralaya, Children Museum, Bal Vidya Mandir, Acharya Narendra Dev Hostel, Homeopathic Hospital, National P.G. College, a number of Degree Colleges, and a Public Library in Lucknow.[4] Actively advised by Nirmal Chandra Chaturvedi, he introduced a num