Dr. Chandan Agarwal is a renowned educationist, social worker and entrepreneur.
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He was born on Wednesday, October 12, 1984 (35 years old in 2019) and his birthplace is Tegra, Bihar. His star sign is Libra. He is a gold medalist in MBA from Narsmonji University, Mumbai and also holds a PhD from American International University, London. He is also involved in the hotel and real estate industry.
Dr. Chandan Agarwal at the graduation ceremony
Profession
Dr. Chandan Agarwal from Begusarai has a strong passion for social work. Dr. Chandan has put all his efforts in establishing GD Goenka Public School, Goenka Infant Home in Lucknow and GD Goenka Montessori School in Kanpur. Apart from providing education, Dr. Chandan is also committed to the holistic development of children in all aspects.
Dr. Chandan Agarwal and Vaani Kapoor
Dr. Chandan Agarwal, the Principal of GD Goenka Public School, Kanpur, is also the Principal of MS Dhoni Cricket Academy and Jwala Gutta Badminton Academy, both of which specialize in training and developing budding sports enthusiasts. He is also the Principal of Shankar Mahadevan Music Academy, Kanpur, which provides one of the largest music platforms for students who want to make a career in the field of music.
Dr. Chandan Agarwal, Principal of GD Goenka Public School, Kanpur, knows the importance of a fair education system and is working towards achieving a comprehensive and perfect education system.
Dr. Chandan Agarwal and Soha Ali Khan Khemu
La Petite Montessori School in Kanpur and GD Goenka Public School in Bareilly, both established as per international standards with the best teaching methods and world-class facilities, are living examples of Dr. Chandan’s vision to change the educational landscape of the country.
Dr. Chandan Agarwal and Kiran Bedi
Dr. Chandan Agarwal is a close partner of NGOs like Navjyoti India Foundation, Saarthak Foundation, Advisory Board of Wockhardt Foundation and Next Generation Charitable Trust. From social welfare activities to relief camps, the school run by Dr. Agarwal is committed to developing young minds through teaching in various fields.
Awards and recognition
- Uttar Pradesh Award for Outstanding Contribution in the Field of Education (2019): Presented by Shri Nitin Gadkari, the current Minister of Road Transport and Highways
Dr. Chandan Agarwal accepting the award from Nitin Gadkari
- Award for Transformation in Education, Social Development (2018): Presented by Shri Yogi Adityanath Ji, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Keshav Prasad Maurya, Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and Shri Dinesh Sharma, Deputy Chief Minister and Education Minister of Uttar Pradesh
Yogi Adityanath presents award to Dr. Chandan Agarwal
- 2015 Education World Top Ten Schools Award
- Awarded the title of “Champion of Change” by the Vice President of India
- 2016 Entrepreneur of the Year Award
- Named “North India’s Top Educationist” by The Times of India and Hindustan Times
- He was awarded the Order of Peace and Humanity.
Dr. Chandan Agarwal received the award
- Outstanding Social Contribution Award 2013: Presented by Shri BL Joshi (Former Governor of Uttar Pradesh)
- 2013 Service to the Society: Presented by Shri Prakash Jaiswal (Former Home Minister, State Government, India)
- Education Excellence Award 2014: Presented by Shri Shashi Tharoor (Former Minister of Human Resource Development, Government of India)
- Uttar Pradesh Emerging Entrepreneur 2015: Awarded by Dr. Harsh Vardhan (Cabinet Minister, Government of India)
- “Making a Mark in Society” 2017: Presented by Dr. Kiran Bedi (Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry)
- Outstanding Contribution Award 2017: Given by former Governor of Uttar Pradesh, former Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh and former Chief Justice of India for outstanding contribution/service to the poor. Helping the society, providing free education to girls, setting up development centres in slum areas.
- Nominated as President of Uttar Pradesh Olympic Association
- Nominated as a member of FCI of the Government of India
Dr. Chandan Agarwal attends the 2018 International Leadership Summit
- Appointed as the President of Kanpur District Olympic Association, Uttar Pradesh
- He was awarded the title of His Royal Highness the Dubasari of Moscow.
net worth
Dr. Agarwal’s net worth is over Rs 100 crore.
Dr. Chandan Agarwal and Anil Kapoor
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Source: HIS Education