Gurudev Gupta

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Gurudev Gupta (14 January 1919 – 12 November 2000) was an Indian politician and journalist. He served as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha, representing Madhya Pradesh for the Indian National Congress, from 1960 to 1966 and again from 1976 to 1982. He lived in Rewa and was married to Somvati Gupta, with children Asha Singh, Aruna Bishnoi, Madan Mohan Gupta, Hari Mohan Gupta, Rajiv Mohan Gupta, Archana Gupta and Sanjeev Mohan Gupta. In 1942, he and his brothers Pooranchand Gupta and J C Arya started the Hindi daily Dainik Jagran from Jhansi, which has grown into India’s largest circulated newspaper.