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Mr. Basant Kumar Birla, the youngest son of the
legendary Late Mr. Ghanshyam Das Birla and
father of Late Mr. Aditya Vikram Birla, provides
a fascinating link in the history of one of the
renowned industrial houses in India and
abroad. The B. K. Birla family has long been
associated with excellence in education. It
strongly believes that investment in quality
care and education for young minds represents a
significant investment in the future well being
of our society.
Over the years, it has built a wide network of
educational institutions across India. These are
managed by the B. K. Birla Group. They offer a
wide variety of academic courses, which blend
Indian cultural values with modern teaching
methods to impart a very high standard of
education. The group spins on an axis driven by
excellence, not just on conventional
understanding but also on the corporation's
social, environmental, political and ethical
contributions.
It strives for perfection in all spheres of
business and other activities. It is this new
understanding, new vision and enlightened
thinking that has made the group a leading
international business and philanthropic house.
Mr. B. K. Birla is a great entrepreneur,
successful industrialist, a noble man, a man with concern for
the well
being of citizens of the country and above all a
great patriot. Along with Dr. Mrs. Sarala
Birla, he has initiated many a noble venture.
Dr. Mrs. Sarala Birla, an eminent
educationist, has made immense contribution to
the field of education in the last three
decades. She is a woman of amicable disposition
and has great love for education and upbringing
of children to achieve their overall growth.
Mrs. Birla takes serious and continuing
interests in the activities of various schools
run by the Birla family and has affected many
reforms and introduced several new programs for
the holistic development of the students. She lays
specific emphasis on the development of
spiritual and cultural values.
Their love for education can be felt in the
number of Birla Schools all over India with
which they and their family members are deeply
associated.
They have jointly promoted education and have
started Management schools to promote
excellence in industries. They are associated
with about 25 schools and also institutions of
art and culture all over India catering to the
needs of about 50,000 children right from KG to
Management Degree at different levels. In
addition to this, they have educational
institutions in all their (70 / 80) Industrial
plants all over the world, where they provide
free education.
And now this pioneering group is all set to
cross the national boundaries for a strong
continued foothold in international academics
through BIRLA PUBLIC SCHOOL, DOHA, QATAR. |
