Pranav Pandya (AWGP)
Pranav Pandya is Hindu religious leader and physician who is the head of All World Gayatri Pariwar[1][2][3] and Chancellor of Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya.[4][5] He is the son-in-law of Shriram Sharma.[6] He is also the member of Yug Nirman Yojana[7] and currently serving as Chief Editor of Akhand Jyoti.[8] In 1997, he attend Hindu New Year festival in United States along with Atal Bihari Vajpayee.[9]
Award and honours[edit]
- In 2013, he got Tarun Kranti Award.[10][11][12][13]
- In 2014, he got Pride of India award from Parliament of the United Kingdom[14][15]
- In 2016, he was nominated for Rajya Sabha by Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India.[16][17][18][19][20]
References[edit]
- ^ Misra, Nityananda (18 June 2019). Kumbha: Puratan Aur Nutan Ka Mela. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-93-88630-68-9.
- ^ Heifetz, Daniel Philip (24 July 2018). "From Gurudev to Doctor-Sahib: Religion, Science, and Charisma in the All World Gayatri Pariwar". Method & Theory in the Study of Religion. 30 (3): 252–278. doi:10.1163/15700682-12341433. ISSN 0943-3058. S2CID 148962665.
- ^ Hinduism and Tribal Religions. Springer Netherlands. 24 December 2021. ISBN 978-94-024-1187-4.
- ^ Pariwar (AWGP), All World Gayatri. "Dr. Pranav Pandya". AWGP. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
- ^ Bhardwaj, Ajay (7 September 2019). Celebrating Life with Yoga. DK Printworld (P) Ltd. ISBN 978-81-246-1016-9.
- ^ Tackes, Nick (18 August 2021). "COVID-19 First Responders: The Gayatri Pariwar and the Immune Ritual Body". Journal of the American Academy of Religion. 89 (3): 1006–1038. doi:10.1093/jaarel/lfab057. ISSN 0002-7189. PMC 8385989.
- ^ "जानिये कौन हैं प्रणव पंड्या जिन्होंने राज्यसभा जाने से किया इन्कार". Nai Dunia (in Hindi). 6 May 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ "Dr. Pranav Pandya". www.awgp.org. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ "Festival to Celebrate Hindu New Year". Los Angeles Times. 1 November 1997. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ "Shantikunj head Dr Pandya gets 'Tarun Kranti Award'". The Tribune. 27 August 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
- ^ Tarunsagar, Munishree. Kadve Pravachan. Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd. ISBN 978-93-5165-429-2.
- ^ "पांच हस्तियों को तरूण क्रंति अवार्ड | Five people awarded Tarun Kranti award". Patrika News (in Hindi). 25 October 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
- ^ Ji, Munishree Tarunsagar. Kadve Pravachan. Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd. ISBN 978-93-5165-429-2.
- ^ "UK Parliament gives Pride of India award to Pranav Pandya". The Tribune (Chandigarh). Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ "प्रणव पण्ड्या को ब्रिटिश संसद ने दिया भारत गौरव पुरस्कार". News18 India (in Hindi). 30 July 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ "Gayatri Pariwar head Pranav Pandya declines Rajya Sabha membership". The Hindu. 6 May 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
- ^ "संसद में ये काम करेंगे गायत्री परिवार के मुखिया". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 22 September 2022.
- ^ "प्रणव पंड्या ने मोदी का ऑफर ठुकराया, कहा मेरा वर्तमान पद राज्यसभा से बड़ा". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ Jai, Shreya (8 May 2016). "Pranav Pandya: The monk who declined RS membership". www.business-standard.com. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
- ^ "Head of All World Gayatri Pariwar Pandya nominated to RS". Daily Excelsior. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2022.