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Kiran Soni Gupta
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Kiran Soni Gupta is an Indian Administrative Service officer of Rajasthan cadre who is better known as an artist,women activist, social reformer and humanist. A graduate of Harvard she obtained a MPA Degree from John F. Kennedy School of Government in 2006 as a Mason Fellow. Kiran is married to Madhukar Gupta (who himself is an Indian Administrative Service officer) and has two children. Personal life Kiran is known for her sensitivity towards core issues concerning to human welfare at large and women empowerment in particular.Her job also provides her an opportunity to work on the issues she is committed for.She has worked for developing social capital and social entrepreneurship. Artistic achievements *2009 Artist of the year. *2009 Achiever Of the year *2008 Desert Symphony,Cottage Art Gallery, New Delhi *2008 Kala Shiromani Award, Jodhpur *2007 Valparaiso Foundation Fellowship, Mojacar, Spain *2006 J K Galbraith Fellowship, Harvard University *2005 Ray Vernon Fellowship, Harvard University *2004 National Award for the painting on “MATTERS OF HEART” in 63rd All India Art Exhibition, Hyderabad *2003 National Award for the painting on “FAMINE” in the AIFACS Platinum Jubilee All India Art Exhibition *2002 Best Performance Award given by National Bank Agriculture and Rural Development as Chairman of the Cooperative Bank *2001 Award for Integrity & Public Service given by Canadian Cultural Organization as District Collector & Magistrate, Ganganagar *1999-00 National Productivity Award for best performance as M.D. of the Agricultural Marketing Federation *1998-99 National Productivity Award for best performance as M.D. of the Agricultural Marketing Federation *July 2010 Art Exhibit 'The Great Indian Desert” inaugurated by Lord Swraj Paul on 20 July at 6 pm at Nehru Centre,London 
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