INDIA
Social Worker from Jashpur transforming lives of Birhor tribes – across health, education etc
Global Yoga and Ayurveda practitioner - founded Tapovan Open University
A veteran maestro of Kathakali, known for portraying characters from Indian mythology
83 years old Tribal Social Worker from Kohima - spearheading peace campaigns and championing women's representation
Renowned Gujarati Humorist - his performances have played a significant role in spreading Indian culture on a global scale
86 years old Road Safety Champion - imparting life-saving skills and contributing to awareness and training initiatives
Centenarian maestro of Krishna Leela Bhajan from Ganjam - devoted over 9 decades in propagating this exquisite cultural tradition
Godna Mithila (Madhubani) Painter Duo who broke social barriers to bring about change through art - depicting Raja Salhesh and other diverse mythological characters
A retired Hindi teacher and a senior Folk Musician from East Khasi Hills - reviving old Khasi dance forms and promoting Khasi-Jaintia culture
88 years old renowned Sambalpuri Folk Lyricist, Playwright & Poet - active for over 7 decades