Agus Indra Udayana

Social worker

Agus Indra Udayana is a social worker from Indonesia. In 2020, he was conferred with the Padma Shri honour by the Government of India for his contributions to the field of social work, particularly for spreading Gandhian values.[1][2] Udayana has four ashrams in Bali and Lombok that follow the Gandhian principles of non-violence, humanity, and truth. He works with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations to impart and share cultural associations and build dialogue.[1]

Awards

  • Padma Shri (2020)
  • Jamnalal Bajaj International Award (2011)
  • Pemuda Pariwisata Harapan Award (1999)
  • Remaja Dewata Award (1990)

References

  1. ^ a b "From India to Indonesia, This Man Is Taking Gandhian Values to South East Asia". The Better India. 2018-03-09. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
  2. ^ ANI (2020-02-21). "Social worker Agus Indra Udayana visits photo museum of 'Indonesia's hero' Biju Patnaik". Business Standard India. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
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Recipients of Padma Shri in Social Work
1950s
  • Mary Clubwala Jadhav (1955)
  • R. S. Subbalakshmi (1958)
  • Sailabala Das (1959)
  • Lakshman Singh Jangpangi (1959)
1960s
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2010s
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