A momentous three-day International Conclave unfolded in London from September 19 to 21, 2023, convening influential figures from various sectors in India and the United Kingdom for a dynamic exchange of ideas and collaboration. The Conclave, meticulously organised by dynamic Nachiket Joshi, founder and chairman of Khaddargram International, marked a significant milestone in fostering Indo-British cooperation and dialogue between the nations.
Nachiket Joshi, in his address, illuminated the achievements of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in driving transformative initiatives. Joshi provided an overview of Prime Minister Modi’s unwavering commitment to realising his vision of making India a Vishwa Guru, placing special emphasis on the remarkable success of the G20 summit. “This gathering contemplated India’s dedication to sustainable development, a sentiment that resonates strongly with the policies and vision of Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi,” stated Joshi.
The crowning moment of the Conclave was the Global Gandhi Awards Ceremony, held on September 21st in the esteemed setting of the UK Parliament’s House of Commons. The felicitations were graced by the distinguished presence of Virendra Sharma, Member of Parliament (Ealing, Southall), UK, and chair of Indo-British All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs). The ceremony stood as a significant milestone in the ongoing Indo-British collaborative efforts.
The primary objective of this prestigious ceremony was to acknowledge and honour visionaries who have made outstanding contributions to sustainability and social change. The awards were conferred upon individuals in recognition of their exceptional dedication to making a positive impact on our global community.
The Global Gandhi Awards have evolved into a distinguished annual recognition, celebrating the outstanding achievements of individuals of Indian origin worldwide across various domains. Echoing the sentiment expressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi that “Mahatma Gandhi’s impact is global, motivating the entire humankind to further the spirit of unity and compassion,” these awards draw inspiration and serve as a tribute to the timeless ideals, teachings, and principles of Mahatma Gandhi.
Embodying the essence of Gandhian philosophy, the awards champion values such as truth, non-violence, peace, and equality. Rooted in Gandhiji’s profound thoughts and vision, the awards serve as a guiding beacon, inspiring recipients to tread the path illuminated by the great leader.
This esteemed platform served to celebrate the global contributions of Indians from diverse sectors, acknowledging their significant social, economic, and political impact, thereby fostering a profound sense of pride for India on the world stage. The Global Gandhi Awards stand as a testament to the enduring legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and his ideals, continuing to inspire positive change and sustainable progress worldwide. Generous and hospitable Virendra Sharma hosted a gala dinner to felicitate the distinguished guests and Global Gandhi awardees.
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