Who Is Ashok Mittal: From Halwai to Parliament | The Man Behind India’s Biggest University

In this special episode of Stories from Bharat, Kamiya Jani traveled to Jalandhar to meet Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, the visionary founder of Lovely Professional University (LPU), at his stunning campus and home. From starting with a humble loan of ₹500 to building a ₹500 crore educational empire, Dr. Mittal’s story is one of grit, vision, and relentless pursuit of excellence. She had the privilege of sharing breakfast at his home, hearing about his journey from a small-town halwai to a Member of Parliament, and exploring the personal spaces that shaped his life. This isn’t just a story about building a university or creating wealth. It’s about vision, perseverance, education, and uplifting generations. Watch the full episode to witness how Dr. Mittal turned a small beginning into a landmark institution that continues to inspire India....