Puran Dawar
Puran Dawar is an Indian entrepreneur and social worker.[1] He is also the Chairman of the Dawar Group[2] and a member of the National Board Committee on Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises (MSME).[3][4] Dawar has been socially active in the Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh (RSS) since 1965,[5] has held various positions in the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) besides actively participating in various activities, state and national conferences.[6] As a social worker, he formed the Saksham Memorial Foundation in the memory of his late son.[7] This organisation works to provide employment to children and unemployed.[8]
Career
Puran Dawar was born on 26 September 1953 in Agra district of Uttar Pradesh.[9][10] Dawar's family moved from Pakistan to India in 1947 and lived as refugees in the Malpura refugee camp in Agra.[11] Puran Dawar completed his graduation in science from Agra College in 1971, post graduation in economics in 1973 and law in 1976.[12] He was associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh from the beginning and held various positions in the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad many times during his college days.[13] He came forward openly during the Corona period and provided food to the needy people through his organisation for just Rs.10.[14]
References
- ↑ "Person Of The Week पूरन डावर ने घरेलू जूता उद्योग को बुलंदी पर ले जाने के लिए Meet at Agra को हथियार बनाया | Person of the Week Inspirational story of Puran dawar Agra" (in hi-IN). 2019-11-25. https://www.patrika.com/agra-news/person-of-the-week-inspirational-story-of-puran-dawar-agra-5416256/.
- ↑ "Dawar Group" (in en-US). https://www.dawargroup.com/.
- ↑ "Puran Dawar" (in en). 2021-08-05. https://www.zeebiz.com/msme-summit/speaker/puran-dawar.
- ↑ SteelThemes (2018-07-30). "Interview with Shri. Puran Dawar, Regional Chairman, North - CLE and Chairman - Dawar Group" (in en). https://leatherssc.org/2018/07/30/interview-with-shri-puran-dawar-regional-chairman-north-cle-and-chairman-dawar-group/.
- ↑ Dawar, Puran. "पूरन डावर समिट इंडिया उत्तर प्रदेश चैप्टर के अध्यक्ष निर्वाचित". Business World Hindi. https://www.bwhindi.com/appointment-news/puran-dawar-elected-summit-india-up-chapter-president-53722.html.
- ↑ "Shri Puran Dawar | Agra Development Foundation" (in en-US). https://www.adfagra.org/members/shri-puran-dawar/.
- ↑ "Person Of The Week पूरन डावर ने घरेलू जूता उद्योग को बुलंदी पर ले जाने के लिए Meet at Agra को हथियार बनाया | Person of the Week Inspirational story of Puran dawar Agra" (in hi-IN). 2019-11-25. https://www.patrika.com/agra-news/person-of-the-week-inspirational-story-of-puran-dawar-agra-5416256/.
- ↑ "Food @ Rs 10 in Agra by Saksham Dawar memorial trust – Agraleaks" (in en-US). https://agraleaks.com/food-rs-10-in-agra-by-saksham-dawar-memorial-trust/.
- ↑ "Family Background" (in en-US). https://purandawar.com/services/family-background/.
- ↑ "Puran Dawar: Agra's Visionary Business Leader, Philanthropist, and Catalyst for Change" (in en). https://firstindia.co.in/news/press-releases/puran-dawar-agras-visionary-business-leader-philanthropist-and-catalyst-for-change.
- ↑ "Puran Dawar: Agra's Visionary Business Leader, Philanthropist, and Catalyst for Change" (in en). https://firstindia.co.in/news/press-releases/puran-dawar-agras-visionary-business-leader-philanthropist-and-catalyst-for-change.
- ↑ "Shri Puran Dawar | Agra Development Foundation" (in en-US). https://www.adfagra.org/members/shri-puran-dawar/.
- ↑ Moinzadeh, Mehdi (2018-12-31), "YOUTOPIA/ABOUT:BLANK", In Zukunft! (transcript Verlag): pp. 287–302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783839439555-025, retrieved 2023-08-16
- ↑ "Food @ Rs 10 in Agra by Saksham Dawar memorial trust – Agraleaks" (in en-US). https://agraleaks.com/food-rs-10-in-agra-by-saksham-dawar-memorial-trust/.
