INDIA
88 years old veteran Ayurveda practitioner with over 60 years of experience and Sanskrit scholar - authored 50 books & 18 Ayurvedic texts and provided honorary services
90 years old Homeopathy Physician - treated more than 23 lakh patients over 60 years
81 years old Divyang Social Worker from Amravati - dedicated his life towards rehabilitation of divyang, orphaned & destitute children
Sculptor from West Bengal - renowned for crafting traditional Durga idols for over 5 decades especially Rudrani
85 years old Sabda Nrutya Folk Dancer from Bargarh - specializing in the Odissi-derived art form for more than 5 decades
Senior Agricultural Scientist from Haryana promoting Natural Farming – spread adoption, trained more than 10,000 farmers
Dedicated Indologist and Teacher from French Guadeloupe - fostering greater awareness and appreciation of Indic culture
97 years old Gujarati Author dedicated to children's literature - wrote 2,000 stories in 500 books across multiple languages (Posthumous)
Renowned Oceanographer who lead socially impactful programs - developed the State of the Art early Tsunami Warning System.
Theyyam Dance Maestro from Kannur - preserving the dying art form rooted in North Kerala