Mishrilal Gangwal

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{{Short description|Indian politician}}

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'''Mishrilal Gangwal''' was an Indian [[politician]] from the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. He was the member of [[Indian National Congress]] party.

'''Mishrilal Gangwal''' was an Indian [[politician]] from the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. He was the member of [[Indian National Congress]] party.

Mishrilal Gangwal was born on 7 October 1902 in [[Sonkatch]],[[Dewas district]], of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state to a Jain businessman from [[Indore]], Balchand Gangwal. At the age of 14 he became the chairman of his school's (Shri Trilok Chandra Jain Higher Secondary School in [[Indore]]) student committee. In the year 1945 he was elected the President of Indore Rajya [[Praja Mandal|Prajamandal]] [[Adhiveshan]].

Mishrilal Gangwal was born on 7 October 1902 in [[Sonkatch]], [[Dewas district]], of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state to a Jain businessman from [[Indore]], Balchand Gangwal. At the age of 14 he became the chairman of his school's (Shri Trilok Chandra Jain Higher Secondary School in [[Indore]]) student committee. In the year 1945 he was elected the President of Indore Rajya [[Praja Mandal|Prajamandal]] [[Adhiveshan]].

[[File:Hussaininindore.jpg|thumb|मिश्रीलाल गंगवाल के साथ जाकिर हुसैन और इंदौर में मंत्री [[Narayan Prasad Shukla]] ]]

[[File:Hussaininindore.jpg|thumb|मिश्रीलाल गंगवाल के साथ जाकिर हुसैन और इंदौर में मंत्री [[Narayan Prasad Shukla]] ]]

His interest in social work led him into politics. He joined [[Indian National Congress]]. He became an MLA representing [[Bagli Assembly constituency]] after the [[1952 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election]].{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4104-madhya-bharat-1951/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=2021-12-31 |url-access=limited}} He was a former chief minister of [[Madhya Bharat]] state from 3 March 1952 and resigned from the post on 15 April 1955. In November 1956 he became Minister of Finance in the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. In the year 1959 he served as Minister for Finance, Separate Revenue, Economics & Statistics, and also served as Minister for Food & civil Supplies and had been Minister for several portfolios in later years in [[Madhya Pradesh]] government.

His interest in social work led him into politics. He joined [[Indian National Congress]]. He became an MLA representing [[Bagli Assembly constituency]] after the [[1952 Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly election]].{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4104-madhya-bharat-1951/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=2021-12-31 |url-access=limited}} He was a former chief minister of [[Madhya Bharat]] state from 3 March 1952 and resigned from the post on 15 April 1955. In November 1956 he became Minister of Finance in the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. In the year 1959 he served as Minister for Finance, Separate Revenue, Economics & Statistics, and also served as Minister for Food & civil Supplies and had been Minister for several portfolios in later years in [[Madhya Pradesh]] government.

His son Narendra Gangwal, is a retired [[Assistant commissioner (administration)|Assistant Commissioner]] ([[RTI (India)|RTI]]) [[NVDA (India)|N.V.D.A.]] M.P. Govt. in 2008, started the Desh Bhakti Jagran Abhiyan movement.

His son Narendra Gangwal, is a retired [[Assistant commissioner (administration)|Assistant Commissioner]] ([[RTI (India)|RTI]]) [[NVDA (India)|N.V.D.A.]] M.P. Govt. in 2008, started the Desh Bhakti Jagran Abhiyan movement.

[[File:Indira Gandhi Dp mishra Narayan Prasad Shukla.jpg|thumb|277x277px|[[Indira Gandhi|इंदिरा गांधी]] , जो उस समय भारत की प्रधानमंत्री थीं; [[Dwarka Prasad Mishra]] , जो मध्य प्रदेश के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री थे; और [[Prakash Chandra Sethi]], के साथ मिश्रीलाल गंगवाल, [[Narayan Prasad Shukla|नारायण प्रसाद शुक्ला]] के आवास पर ।]]

[[File:Indira Gandhi Dp mishra Narayan Prasad Shukla.jpg|thumb|277x277px|[[Indira Gandhi|इंदिरा गांधी]], जो उस समय भारत की प्रधानमंत्री थीं; [[Dwarka Prasad Mishra]], जो मध्य प्रदेश के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री थे; और [[Prakash Chandra Sethi]], के साथ मिश्रीलाल गंगवाल, [[Narayan Prasad Shukla|नारायण प्रसाद शुक्ला]] के आवास पर ।]]

One of [[Indore]]'s bus stand is named after him as [[Gangwal Bus Stand]].

One of [[Indore]]'s bus stand is named after him as [[Gangwal Bus Stand]].