Dr. Rakesh Gupta took his last breath on 6th may’2021, Thursday at Ludhiana. He was undergoing treatment for covid. Dr. Gupta is survived by his wife, two daughter & a son. He was an Associate Professor & Head, Department of Athletics at Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education & Sports Sciences, University of Delhi.
Dr. Gupta was former Chairperson of Para Athletics Paralympic Committee of India & had even served the country during Commonwealth Games 2010. He was a very celebrated writer and had immensely contributed to the literature of Physical Education & Sports. His research publications/articles were published in prestigious international journals.
Dr. Gupta worked extensively for the promotion of Sports & Physical Education. He mentored & guided many students. He was one the most loved and respected teacher.
Dr. Rakesh Gupta leaves behind a great legacy, his work & contribution to the field of Physical Education & Sports will always be remembered.
Graet personality.Soft spoken, helpful, great motivator and enthusiast.
Will miss you Rakesh Sir !
Great man
He is my life maker… I really miss you sir… ❤️