Nirmal Ahuja, wife of Padma Jagdish Lal Ahuja, popularly known as Langar Wale Baba being honored by Dharam Pal, IAS, Adviser to the Administrator, UT. Jagdish Ahuja was well known for offering free meals to hungry and poor people. In 2020, he was awarded the Padma Shri by Government of India, the fourth highest civilian award of India, for his contributions in social work
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