J. D. Tytler
James Douglas Tytler | |
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| Born | 31 March 1898 |
| Died | 13 September 1973 (aged 75) New Delhi, India |
| Nationality | Scottish (former) Indian |
| Occupation | Educationist |
| Organization(s) | Delhi Public School, J. D. Tytler School |
| Known for | Founding Delhi Public School and other schools |
Rev. James Douglas Tytler, commonly referred to as J. D. Tytler, (31 March 1898 – 13 September 1973) was a Scottish-Indian educationist. He founded the Delhi Public School, Mathura Road in New Delhi (which would later expand into the Delhi Public School Society), and several other schools. Jagdish Tytler, the politician and former Union minister, is his adopted son.