| Shiela Gujral | |
| Office: | Spouse of the Prime Minister of India |
| Term Label: | In role |
| Term Start: | 21 April 1997 |
| Term End: | 19 March 1998 |
| Primeminister: | Inder Kumar Gujral |
| Predecessor: | Chennamma Deve Gowda |
| Successor: | Gursharan Kaur |
| Children: | 2, including Naresh Gujral |
| Relatives: | Avtar Narain Gujral (father-in-law) Satish Gujral (brother-in-law) |
| Birth Date: | 24 December 1924 |
| Birth Place: | Lahore, British India |
| Death Place: | Delhi, India |
Sheila Gujral (1924–2011) was an Indian poet and writer in Hindi, Punjabi and English. She was also a social worker and the wife of Inder Kumar Gujral, the 12th Prime Minister of India.[1] [2]
Sheila Gujral was born on 24 January 1924 in Lahore and was married to Inder Kumar Gujral, the son of politician Avtar Narain Gujral, on 26 May 1945.[3] They had two sons, Naresh Gujral (born 19 May 1948), who is a Rajya Sabha MP, and Vishal Gujral.[4] [5]
Her brother-in-law, Satish Gujral, was a noted Indian artist.
On 11 July 2011, she died at her home in Delhi after a brief illness.[6]
She is recipient of International Poets Academy's Life Time Achievement Award and Golden Poet Award.[7] [8]