Sri Sri to Present Award to Hazare

Posted on: Monday, January 20, 2014 | Posted by: Art of Living Universe

Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will inaugurate the Gandhi Darshan Awards distribution ceremony, organised by Media Research Institute, at Putharikandam Maidan here on January 29.

Swami Gururatnam Jnana Thapaswi of Santhigiri Ashram will preside over the function.

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will present the jury award for lifetime activities to Anna Hazare. Also, curtains will go up on the campaigning of Gandhian ideologies to be conducted on international level. K P A Rahim will inaugurate the lecture series as part of it.

Award winners were selected by a jury comprising Gandhi Smarak Nidhi chairman P Gopinathan Nair, Kavalam Narayana Panicker, D Sreedevi, Kerala University former Pro VC N A Karim and S Ajith Kumar.

Winners of the Gandhi Darshan awards are: Karnataka Health Minister U T Khader (rural health), M K Raghavan MP (social work), T P Rajeevan (literature), C R Neelakantan (social), G Balachandran (rural employment opportunities), Dr Kunjali (palliative care) and Muhammed Haji (business).

Source: The New Indian Express