Madanjeet Singh

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Madanjeet Singh (b. April 16, 1924 in Lahore) is an Indian artist, writer, former diplomat and philanthropist. Since 2000 he has been a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador.

He sponsored the bi-annual UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the promotion of tolerance and non-violence. He created the South Asia Foundation in 2000 as a regional youth movement and it has now grown to have chapters in eight countries.[1]

[edit] Books

His many publications include:

  • Himalayan Art (UNESCO art books series), New York Graphic Society/UNESCO (1968) ASIN: B000LY5LNG - revised edition Macmillan (1971), ISBN 0333120663 [2]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Indian foundation helps Pakistan’s poor students, Daily Times (Pakistan), Jan 4, 2004
  2. ^ Perilous Pilgrimage (book review), Time magazine, Feb 14, 1969

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