Hey there, folks! Today we’ve got some heartwarming news coming out of Pune that will surely put a smile on your face. Dr. Nalini Janardhanan, a former Army doctor turned family medicine specialist, writer, singer, and social worker, has been honoured with the prestigious ‘Mother Teresa Jeevakarunya Sewa Award’. The award was presented at a star-studded event in Pune, with the presence of several dignitaries.
Dr. Nalini, who served as a Major in the Indian Army Medical Corps, is not just your average doctor. She is also a talented singer with recognition from Aakashvani and Doordarshan. Her musical programs for the elderly, disabled, and common people have been held across India at various cultural venues. On top of that, she has been actively involved in conducting medical camps, providing free medical services for the underprivileged, and organizing medical seminars.
But wait, there’s more! Dr. Nalini is also a prolific writer, with over 3000 articles, stories, and poems published in Malayalam and English. She has authored numerous books, made music albums and videos, and even delivered radio lectures on Aakashvani. Her work has been recognized with over 15 national and international awards, including the prestigious Padma Shri Sukumari Kala Pratibha Award for Best Singer.
And it doesn’t stop there. Dr. Nalini’s philanthropic efforts have not gone unnoticed. The Indian Jeevakarunya Charitable Trust, led by Sri Joseph Chandy, has donated over Rupees 13 crore to help those in need, regardless of their caste, creed, or religion. Scholarships, housing assistance, self-employment schemes, and more have been provided to thousands of individuals across India.
In a world where kindness and compassion often go unnoticed, it’s heartening to see individuals like Dr. Nalini and Sri Joseph Chandy making a real difference in the lives of others. The ‘Mother Teresa Jeevakarunya Sewa Award’ serves as a reminder that acts of kindness, no matter how small, can truly make a difference in the world. Keep spreading the love, Pune!
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