Bimal Kumar Jain

Bimal Kumar Jain
Born
Munger, Bihar, India
OccupationSocial worker
OrganizationBharat Vikas Parishad
AwardsPadma Shri

Bimal Kumar Jain is an Indian social activist from Bihar known for his work in disability welfare and organ donation awareness. He serves as general secretary of Bharat Vikas Viklang Nyas and Dadhichi Deh Daan Samiti.[1] Jain is the recipient of the Government of India's Padma Shri.[2]

Early life and education

Bimal Kumar Jain was born and raised in Munger, Bihar, where he completed his early schooling. He later pursued higher studies in Patna. During his student years, he participated in the student movement active during the Emergency period in India (1975–1977).[3]

Awards and recognition

In 2020, Jain was awarded the Padma Shri for his contributions to humanitarian and social welfare activities.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Recognition at last for unsung heroes at 71st Republic Day". The New Indian Express. 2020-01-27. Retrieved 2026-02-17.
  2. ↑ "Padma awards for George, Vashishtha & six others from state". The Times of India. 2020-01-26. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2026-02-17.
  3. ↑ शर्मा, अरुण (November 9, 2021). "मुंगेर के बिमल कुमार जैन को मिला पद्मश्री सम्मान, समाजसेवा के क्षेत्र में दिया विशेष योगदान". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). Archived from the original on 2022-01-19. Retrieved 2026-02-17.
  4. ↑ "Padma Awards 2020: Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley, Kangana Ranaut among awardees; check full list here - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 2021-11-08. Retrieved 2026-02-17.