Born on 29th December, 1945 she did her schooling and college from Delhi. Later she married Mr. Arun Bharat Ram, a well-known businessman and currently the Chairman of SRF Limited. As a board member of SRF Foundation, the social wing of SRF Limited, she was instrumental in the Foundation’s adoption of 40 government schools in the Mewat region of Haryana.
Her priceless contributions have led to recognition in the form of various awards. She was the recipient of the Priyadarshini Award in 1989, the Karamveer Puraskar in 1989, the President’s Award in 2003 and the Padma Shri (posthumously) in 2013.
May her belief that “The children must love to come to school every day” live on and on…