Jharna Dhara Chowdhury

Jharna Dhara Chowdhury
Occupation	Social activist
Awards	Ekushey Padak (2015) Padma Shri (2013)

Jharna Dhara Chowdhury is a Bangladeshi social activist.

Career

Chowdhury is the Secretary of the Gandhi Ashram Trust in Noakhali District.^[1]

Awards

Gandhi Seva Puraskar (2010)^[2]
Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award (2013)^[1]
Ekushey Padak for social service (2015)^[3]
Jamnalal Bajaj Award (1998)^[4]

References

1 2 "Jharna Dhara Chowdhury conferred Padma Shri Award". Bangladesh Business News. January 26, 2013. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
↑ "Gandhi Seva Puraskar for veteran Gandhian of Noakhali". Hindustan Times. October 2, 2010.
↑ "14 honoured with Ekushey Padak 2015". The Daily Star. February 9, 2015. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
↑ "Jamnalal Bajaj Award". Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation. 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.

Padma Shri awards

1954–59 1960–69 1970–79 1980–89 1990–99 2000–09 2010–19

Jamnalal Bajaj Award winners

Constructive work	Acharya Ramamurti Amalprava Das Anil Prakash Joshi Biswanath Pattnaik Chunilal Vaidya Gokulbhai Daulatram Bhatt Jugatram Dave Krishnammal Jagannathan Lavanam Manubhai Pancholi Baba Amte Narayan Desai Natwar Thakkar R. K. Patil Salem Nanjundaiah Subba Rao Sarla Devi Sunderlal Bahuguna T. S. Avinashilingam Chettiar Gandhi Niketan Ashram Tagaduru Ramachandra Rao Thakurdas Bang

Science and Technology	Anil K. Rajvanshi Anupam Mishra Ayyappa Masagi Chewang Norphel G. Muniratnam Glenn D. Paige Manibhai Desai K. Vishwanathan Rajendra Singh Sanjit Roy Shripad Dabholkar T. G. K. Menon Tushar Kanjilal

Women and child welfare	Alice Garg Anutai Wagh Chitra Naik Jaya Arunachalam Jharna Dhara Chowdhury Kamalabai Hospet Malati Choudhury Phoolbasan Bai Yadav Rajammal P. Devadas Ramadevi Choudhury Rani Bang Ratan Shastri Saraswathi Gora Sarojini Varadappan Shalini Moghe Shobhana Ranade

International	A. T. Ariyaratne Daisaku Ikeda Danilo Dolci Gedong Bagus Oka Homer A. Jack Ismail Serageldin Johan Galtung Joseph Rotblat Mary E. King Michael Nagler Satish Kumar

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