Sir Dr Chandan Agarwal hails from Begusarai,Bihar,is an M.B.A from the NMIMS Mumbai & holds the most prestigious PhD from the International University Of America.

With s strong interest in social work, Dr Chandan Agarwal devoted whole hearted efforts in establishing G.D. Goenka Public School, G.D.Goenka Toddler House in Lucknow & G.D.Goenka Montessori in Kanpur.

In addition to aiming to education ,Dr Chandan believes in an overall comprehensive child development in all aspects.

“ In my opinion imparting quality education is never restricted to mere marks or lectures. It flows into sports and all the other extra-curricular. As an educationist I took it to be my responsibility in ensuring that students are trained across all the spheres that interest them.”

Moving on with the same ideology, Dr Chandan is also the Founder, Director of M.S.Dhoni Cricket & Jwala Gutta Badminton Academy, to premier institutions where budding sports enthusiast are trained and nurtured.

As very rightly said the quality of a leader is reflected by his team and there ambitions they set for themselves. It is these ambitions that have set apart all institutions built by Sir Dr Chandan Agarwal.The G.D.Goenka Public School In Kanpur & the G.D. Goenka Public School in Bareilly have been modelled on International standards with the best pedagogy with world class facilities are living examples of his vision to transform the educational landscape of the country.

Dr.Chandan also believes that each child should be nurtured and educated using the best educating tools .He is on a path to revolutionise the Indian education and has travelled extensively around the globe to adopt the best practices into his schools.

Keeping the digital era in mind the G.D.Goenka, Kanpur has all new age facilities like digital class rooms ,sports and extracurricular rooms ,fully air conditioned facilities and a library of international standards, thus leading to getting several nationally acclaimed awards –

• ‘Remarkable Contribution in the Education Sector of Uttar Pradesh (2019) Award’
• ‘Change in the Education Sector, Development of Society (2018) Award’
• The prestigious ‘Top 10 School Award by Education World in 2015’

He firmly says that –India will pace up its development in true terms only when education is imparted to all irrespective of their financial or religious backgrounds. Hence, under the banner of Sarthak Foundation, Lucknow, I have adopted ten girls to oversee their educational and medical expenses completely. Also, at G.D. Goenka hostel in Kanpur every year, ten underprivileged children are provided free education, lodging and medical facilities. This entire initiative is run under the umbrella of NRI Educational Society, Kanpur”.

Dr. Chandan’s utmost dedication and hardwork has led him to many recognitions and awards like –

• The ‘Champions of Change Award 2018’
• The ‘Entrepreneur of the year award 2016’
• The honour of the ‘Top North Indian Educationist’ by the Times of India and the Hindustan Times
• Also been conferred Knighthood by the Supreme Council of KOPH (Knights of Peace and Humanities)
• Advisor for higher education, to Hon. Governor of Bihar in 2021.
• Advisor to Bihar cricket association affiliated to BCCI in 2021.
• Trade Commissioner Uttar Pradesh to Cuba in 2021.

From socially beneficial campaigns to relief camps, the school run by Dr.  Agarwal looks to garner young minds with teachings across all spheres. All these efforts unquestionably take India a step closer to a nation which is ready to escape the claws of poverty, corruption and unemployment and fly towards prosperity which is bred solely from education.

Although he has achieved a lot at a very young age, he often quotes the famous poet Robert Frost,