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{{Short description|Former Indian Minister of Education (1909–2000)}}
'''K.L.Shrimali''' (full name- Kalu Lal Shrimali) was union education minister of [[India]] and also a distinguished parliamentarian and an educationist.
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He was born in December 1909 at [[Udaipur]] and had his education at [[Banaras Hindu University]], [[Calcutta University]] and [[Columbia University]], New York.
| office2 = [[Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University]]
| predecessor2 = [[A C Joshi]]
| successor2 = [[Moti Lal Dhar]]
| image = Kl shrimali.jpg
| image_size = 150px
| termend2 = 31 January 1977
| termstart2 = 1 November 1969
| appointer2 = [[V. V. Giri]]
| office = [[Minister of Education (India)|Union Minister of Education]]
| termend = 31 August 1963
| termstart = 22 February 1958
| preceded = [[Maulana Azad]]
| succeeded = [[Humayun Kabir (Bengal politician)|Humayun Kabir]]
| primeminister = [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]
| birth_date = December 1909
| death_date = 5 January 2000
| awards = [[Padma Vibhushan]] (1976)
| birth_place = [[Udaipur]], [[Rajasthan]], [[India]]
| death_place = Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
| office1 = [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha|Member of Parliament]], [[Rajya Sabha]]
| termstart1 = April 1952
| termend1 = April 1962
| constituency1 = [[Rajasthan]]
}}


'''Kalu Lal Shrimali''' (December 1909 – 5 January 2000) was a parliamentarian, educationist, and author, who served as the 2nd [[Minister of Education (India)|Union Minister of Education]] for [[Government of India]].
He served as Minister of Education in the Union Council of Ministers from May, 1955 to August, 1963. Dr. Shrimali represented the State of [[Rajasthan]] in [[Rajya Sabha]] from April 1952 to April, 1956 and from April, 1956 to April, 1962.


== Early life ==
He was associated with several educational and various social welfare organizations. Dr. Shrimali was editor of "Jan Shikshan" a monthly educational magazine and also had a number of publications to his credit. He was awarded [[Padma Vibhushan]] in 1976 for his contribution to education.
He was born in December 1909 at [[Udaipur]] and had his education at [[Banaras Hindu University]], [[Calcutta University]], and [[Columbia University]].


== Career ==
He died on the 5th January, 2000 at the age of 91.
He served as Minister of Education in the Union Council of Ministers from May 1955 to August 1963. Shrimali represented the State of [[Rajasthan]] in [[Rajya Sabha]] from April 1952 to April 1956 and from April 1956 to April 1962.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/biodata_1_12/1017.htm |title=Members Bioprofile |website=164.100.47.132 |access-date=2 February 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121208162841/http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/biodata_1_12/1017.htm |archive-date=8 December 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref>


He was associated with several educational and various social welfare organizations. Shrimali was editor of ''Jan Shikshan'', a monthly educational magazine, and had several publications to his credit. He was one of the founders of the famous Vidya Bhawan School, located in [[Udaipur]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Vidya Bhawan Journey |url=https://vidyabhawan.in/journey/ |website=Vidya |publisher=Vidya Bhawan |access-date=29 August 2022}}</ref> which was established in Baden Powell’s Boy Scout Movement. He was awarded [[Padma Vibhushan]] in 1976 for his contribution to education.<ref>{{cite news |title=Kalu Lal Shrimali %7C People from Udaipur You Should Know About |url=https://www.udaipurblog.com/kalu-lal-shrimali-people-from-udaipur-you-should-know-about.html |access-date=29 August 2022 |agency=Udaipur Blog |publisher=Udaipur Blog |date=21 January 2019}}</ref>
== External links ==
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He died on 5 January 2000 at the age of 90 in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
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Latest revision as of 15:08, 3 January 2025

K. L. Shrimali
Union Minister of Education
In office
22 February 1958 – 31 August 1963
Prime MinisterJawaharlal Nehru
Preceded byMaulana Azad
Succeeded byHumayun Kabir
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
April 1952 – April 1962
ConstituencyRajasthan
Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University
In office
1 November 1969 – 31 January 1977
Appointed byV. V. Giri
Preceded byA C Joshi
Succeeded byMoti Lal Dhar
Personal details
BornDecember 1909
Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Died5 January 2000
Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
AwardsPadma Vibhushan (1976)

Kalu Lal Shrimali (December 1909 – 5 January 2000) was a parliamentarian, educationist, and author, who served as the 2nd Union Minister of Education for Government of India.

Early life

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He was born in December 1909 at Udaipur and had his education at Banaras Hindu University, Calcutta University, and Columbia University.

Career

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He served as Minister of Education in the Union Council of Ministers from May 1955 to August 1963. Shrimali represented the State of Rajasthan in Rajya Sabha from April 1952 to April 1956 and from April 1956 to April 1962.[1]

He was associated with several educational and various social welfare organizations. Shrimali was editor of Jan Shikshan, a monthly educational magazine, and had several publications to his credit. He was one of the founders of the famous Vidya Bhawan School, located in Udaipur,[2] which was established in Baden Powell’s Boy Scout Movement. He was awarded Padma Vibhushan in 1976 for his contribution to education.[3]

He died on 5 January 2000 at the age of 90 in Udaipur, Rajasthan.

References

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  1. ^ "Members Bioprofile". 164.100.47.132. Archived from the original on 8 December 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Vidya Bhawan Journey". Vidya. Vidya Bhawan. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Kalu Lal Shrimali %7C People from Udaipur You Should Know About". Udaipur Blog. Udaipur Blog. 21 January 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2022.