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	'''Jamnalal Bajaj Award''' is an ~~[[India]]n~~ award, for promoting [[Gandhian]] values, [[community service]] and [[Social change\|social development]].<ref>[[#Va\|Varma, p. 87]]</ref> Established in 1978, by the [[Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation]] of [[Bajaj Group]], it is given annually in four categories, and usually presented by the [[President of India\|President]], Vice president, [[Prime Minister of India]] or a leading figure.<ref name=hindu10>{{cite news \|title=Nonagenarians among four Jamnalal Bajaj awardees \|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/article855578.ece \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|date= October 29, 2010 }}</ref> The foundation currently headed by [[Rahul Bajaj]], was created in 1977, in the memory of group founder, philanthropist and a close associate of [[Mahatma Gandhi]], [[Jamnalal Bajaj]].<ref>{{cite web \|title=Jamnalal Bajaj Award \|url=http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/the_foundation/about_jbf \|publisher=Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329004951/http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/the_foundation/about_jbf \|archivedate=2012-03-29 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=The Gandhian spirit\|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/old/fe/daily/20000102/fex02044.html \|publisher=[[The Financial Express (India)\|Financial Express]] \|date=January 2, 2000 }}</ref> The award ceremony takes place on his birth anniversary, November 4.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Vice President presents Jamnalal Bajaj Awards \|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/vice-president-presents-jamnalal-bajaj-award/381660/ \|publisher=[[Indian Express]] \|date=Nov 5, 2008 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Jamnalal Bajaj Awards presented\|url=http://www.livemint.com/2007/11/15092734/Jamnalal-Bajaj-Awards-presente.html \|publisher=[[Mint (newspaper)\|Mint]] \|date=November 15, 2007}}</ref>		'''Jamnalal Bajaj Award''' is an Indian award, for promoting [[Gandhian]] values, [[community service]] and [[Social change\|social development]].<ref>[[#Va\|Varma, p. 87]]</ref> Established in 1978, by the [[Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation]] of [[Bajaj Group]], it is given annually in four categories, and usually presented by the [[President of India\|President]], Vice president, [[Prime Minister of India]] or a leading figure.<ref name=hindu10>{{cite news \|title=Nonagenarians among four Jamnalal Bajaj awardees \|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/article855578.ece \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|date= October 29, 2010 }}</ref> The foundation currently headed by [[Rahul Bajaj]], was created in 1977, in the memory of group founder, philanthropist and a close associate of [[Mahatma Gandhi]], [[Jamnalal Bajaj]].<ref>{{cite web \|title=Jamnalal Bajaj Award \|url=http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/the_foundation/about_jbf \|publisher=Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329004951/http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/the_foundation/about_jbf \|archivedate=2012-03-29 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=The Gandhian spirit\|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/old/fe/daily/20000102/fex02044.html \|publisher=[[The Financial Express (India)\|Financial Express]] \|date=January 2, 2000 }}</ref> The award ceremony takes place on his birth anniversary, November 4.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Vice President presents Jamnalal Bajaj Awards \|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/vice-president-presents-jamnalal-bajaj-award/381660/ \|publisher=[[Indian Express]] \|date=Nov 5, 2008 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Jamnalal Bajaj Awards presented\|url=http://www.livemint.com/2007/11/15092734/Jamnalal-Bajaj-Awards-presente.html \|publisher=[[Mint (newspaper)\|Mint]] \|date=November 15, 2007}}</ref>

	==Awards==		==Awards==
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{{Infobox award | name = Jamnalal Bajaj Award | current_awards = | image = | imagesize = | alt = | caption = | awarded_for = | presenter = [[Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation]] | host = | date = 1978 | location = | country = India | reward = | year = | year2 = | holder = | website = | previous = | main = | next = }}

'''Jamnalal Bajaj Award''' is an [[India]]n award, for promoting [[Gandhian]] values, [[community service]] and [[Social change|social development]].<ref>[[#Va|Varma, p. 87]]</ref> Established in 1978, by the [[Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation]] of [[Bajaj Group]], it is given annually in four categories, and usually presented by the [[President of India|President]], Vice president, [[Prime Minister of India]] or a leading figure.<ref name=hindu10>{{cite news |title=Nonagenarians among four Jamnalal Bajaj awardees |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/article855578.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date= October 29, 2010 }}</ref> The foundation currently headed by [[Rahul Bajaj]], was created in 1977, in the memory of group founder, philanthropist and a close associate of [[Mahatma Gandhi]], [[Jamnalal Bajaj]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Jamnalal Bajaj Award |url=http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/the_foundation/about_jbf |publisher=Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329004951/http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/the_foundation/about_jbf |archivedate=2012-03-29 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=The Gandhian spirit|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/old/fe/daily/20000102/fex02044.html |publisher=[[The Financial Express (India)|Financial Express]] |date=January 2, 2000 }}</ref> The award ceremony takes place on his birth anniversary, November 4.<ref>{{cite news |title=Vice President presents Jamnalal Bajaj Awards |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/vice-president-presents-jamnalal-bajaj-award/381660/ |publisher=[[Indian Express]] |date=Nov 5, 2008 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Jamnalal Bajaj Awards presented|url=http://www.livemint.com/2007/11/15092734/Jamnalal-Bajaj-Awards-presente.html |publisher=[[Mint (newspaper)|Mint]] |date=November 15, 2007}}</ref>

==Awards==
The award comprises a citation, a trophy and a cheque of Rs Ten lakh each.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/awards/objectives |title=Jamnalal Bajaj Awards website |access-date=2012-04-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329214259/http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/awards/objectives |archive-date=2012-03-29 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is given in four categories,<ref>{{cite web|title=About the Awards |url=http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/the_foundation/about_the_awards |publisher=Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329214402/http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/the_foundation/about_the_awards |archivedate=2012-03-29 }}</ref> namely:
# Constructive Work, established in 1978.
# Application of Science and Technology for [[Rural development]], established in 1978.
# Outstanding contribution for the Development and Welfare of Women and Children, established in 1980 in memory of [[Janaki Devi Bajaj]].
# International Award for promoting [[Gandhian]] values outside India, which is given to an individual of foreign nationality, established in 1988 on the birth centenary of Jamnalal Bajaj.

To commemorate the birth centenary of Mr. Jamnalal Bajaj, the Foundation presented a special award to Dr. Nelson Mandela in 1990.<ref>[http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/beyond-profit/awards-recognition Special Award to Dr. Nelson Mandela]</ref>

==List of awardees==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Constructive Work
!Science & Technology
!Women & Child Welfare
!International
|-
|1978
|[[Jugatram Dave]]
|[[Satish Chandra Das Gupta]]
|
|
|-
|1979
|[[Sarla Behn|Sarla Devi]] & [[Murlidhar Devidas Amte]] ([[Baba Amte]])
|[[Jayant Shamrao Patil]]
|
|
|-
|1980
|[[T.Kallupatti#Gandhiniketan Ashram|Gandhi Niketan Ashram]]
|[[Anil Sadgopal]]
|[[Jayashri Raiji]] & [[Kamalabai Hospet]]
|
|-
|1981
|[[Amalprava Das]]
|[[A. M. M. Murugappa Chettiar]]
|[[Ramadevi Choudhury]]
|
|-
|1982
|[[Gokulbhai Daulatram Bhatt]]
|[[Prembhai]]
|[[Taraben Mashruwala]]
|
|-
|1983
|[[Tagaduru Ramachandra Rao]]
|[[Manibhai Desai]]
|[[Pushpaben Mehta]]
|
|-
|1984
|[[Popatlal Ramchandra Shah]]
|[[Mohan Narhari Parikh]]
|[[Gaura Devi]]
|
|-
|1985
|[[T. S. Avinashilingam Chettiar|T.S. Avinashilingam]]
|[[Sanjit Roy]]
|[[Anutai Wagh]]
|
|-
|1986
|[[Sunderlal Bahuguna]]
|[[Vilas B. Salunke]]
|[[Vasanti S. Roy]]
|
|-
|1987
|[[Natwar Thakkar]]
|[[Sunit Dhanaji Bonde]]
|[[Annapragada C. Krishna Rao]]
|
|-
|1988
|S. Jagannathan and [[Krishnammal Jagannathan]]
|[[Ishwarbhai Patel]]
|[[Malati Choudhury|Malati Devi Choudhuri]]
|[[Pierre Parodi]]
|-
|1989
|[[K. Janardanan Pillai]]
|[[T. G. K. Menon]]
|[[Indirabai Halbe]]
|[[Danilo Dolci]]
|-
|1990
|[[Tirath Ram]]
|[[Shripad Dabholkar|S. A. Dabholkar]]
|[[Ratan Shastri]]
|[[A. T. Ariyaratne]]
|-
|1991
|[[Dwarko Sundarani]]
|[[S. Krishnamurthy Mirmira]]
|[[Radha Bhatt]]
|[[Charles Coates Walker|Charles Walker]]
|-
|1992
|[[Thakurdas Bang]]
|[[Mitraniketan Viswanathan|K. Vishwanathan]]
|[[Shalini Moghe]]
|[[Homer A. Jack]]
|-
|1993
|[[Vichitra Narain Sharma]]
|[[Dinkarrao G. Pawar]]
|[[Kantaben]] and [[Harivilasben Shah]]
|[[Johan Galtung]]
|-
|1994
|[[L. N. Gopalaswami]]
|[[V. S. Aggarwal]]
|[[Shanti Devi]]
|[[Gedong Bagus Oka]]
|-
|1995
|[[Kashinath Trivedi]]
|[[G. Muniratnam]]
|[[Vimla Bahuguna]]
|Kamala
|-
|1996
|[[Manubhai Pancholi]]
|[[Shrinath Sheshagiri Kalbag|S. S. Kalbag]]
|[[Indumati Parikh]]
|[[Adolfo De Obieta]]
|-
|1997
|[[R. K. Patil]]
|[[S. S. Katagihallimath]]
|[[Vinoba Niketan]]
|[[Young Seek Choue]]
|-
|1998
|[[Acharya Ramamurti]]
|[[Devendra Kumar]]
|[[Rajammal P. Devadas]]
|Kumari [[Jharna Dhara Chowdhury]]
|-
|1999
|[[Narayan Desai]]
|[[Ajoy Kumar Basu]]
|[[Saraswathi Gora]]
|[[Joseph Rotblat]]
|-
|2000
|[[Somdutt Vedalankar]]
|[[Bhaskar Save]]
|[[Vidya Devi]]
|[[Desmond Tutu]]
|-
|2001
|[[Sisir Sanyal]]
|[[Anil K. Rajvanshi]]
|[[Rehmat Sultan Fazelbhoy]]
|[[Satish Kumar]]
|-
|2002
|[[Siddharaj Dhadda]]
|[[Arunkumar Dave]]
|[[Chitra Naik]]
|[[George W. Willoughby]]
|-
|2003
|[[Rabindra Nath Upadhyay]]
|[[Vinayak Patil]]
|[[Alice Garg]]
|[[Mary King (political scientist)|Dr. Mary E. King]]
|-
|2004
|[[Radhakrishna Bajaj]]
|[[Prabhakar Shankar Thakur]]
|[[Sarojini Varadappan]]
|[[Marie Thoeger]]
|-
|2005
|[[P. Gopinathan Nair]]
|[[Rajendra Singh]]
|[[Arunaben Shankarprasad Desai]]
|[[Daisaku Ikeda]]
|-
|2006
|[[Salem Nanjundaiah Subba Rao|S.N. Subbarao]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Jamnalal Bajaj awards presented |url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/11/07/stories/2006110716401400.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070210153132/http://www.hindu.com/2006/11/07/stories/2006110716401400.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 10, 2007 |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=Nov 7, 2006 }}</ref>
|[[Anil Prakash Joshi]]
|[[Rani Bang|Rani Abhay Bang]]
|[[Ismail Serageldin]]
|-
|2007
|[[Yashpal M. Mittal]]
|[[Anand Dinkar Karve]]
|[[Ashoka Gupta]]
|[[Michael Nagler]]
|-
|2008
|[[Biswanath Pattnaik]]
|[[Tushar Kanjilal]]
|[[Phoolbasan Bai Yadav|Phoolbasan Yadav]]
|[[Louis Campana]]
|-
|2009
|[[Lavanam]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Jamnalal Bajaj awards announced|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-10-08/pune/28081407_1_jamnalal-bajaj-foundation-technology-for-rural-development-gandhian-values |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120707160030/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-10-08/pune/28081407_1_jamnalal-bajaj-foundation-technology-for-rural-development-gandhian-values |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 7, 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=Oct 8, 2009 }}</ref>
|[[Ayyappa Masagi]]
|[[Jaya Arunachalam]]
|[[Charles Peter Dougherty]]
|-
|2010
|[[Chunibhai Vaidya]]
|[[Chewang Norphel]]
|[[Shakuntaladevi Choudhary]]
|[[Lia Diskin]]<ref name=hindu10/>
|-
|2011
|[[Ramesh Bhaiya]] and [[Vimla Bahan]]
|[[Anupam Mishra]]
|[[Shobhana Ranade]]
|[[Agus Indra Udayana]]

|-
|2012
|[[Jayant Mathkar]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Jamnalal Bajaj awards presented |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/gandhians-felicitated-at-35th-jamnalal-bajaj-awards/1048422/ |publisher=[[Indian Express]] |date=Dec 21, 2012 }}</ref>
|[[Kalyan Paul]]
|[[Glenn D. Paige]]
|[[Nighat Shafi]]
|-
|2013
|[[G. V. Subba Rao]]
|[[Snehlata Nath]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/awards/archives/2013/science-and-technology/snehlata-nath|title=Snehlata Nath, Jamnalal Bajaj Awards 2013, Outstanding Contribution in Application of Science and Technology for Rural Development|website=Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation|access-date=2020-04-27}}</ref>
|[[Vidhya Das]]
|[[Jean-Marie Muller]]
|-
|2014
|[[Surendra Koulagi]]
|[[Ram Kumar Singh]]
|[[Chennupati Vidaya]]
|[[Sulak Sivaraksa]]
|-
|2015
|[[Man Singh Rawat]]
|[[Perumal Vivekanandan]]
|[[Anne Ferrer]]
|[[Minoru Kasai]]
|-
|2016
|[[Mohan Hirabai Hiralal]]
|[[B. V. Nimbkar]]
|[[Dr. N. Manga Devi]]
|[[Rached Ghannouchi]]
|-
|2017
|[[Shashi Tyagi]]
|[[Jan Swasthya Sahyog]]
|[[Praveen Nair]]
|[[Ziad Medoukh]]
|-
|2018
|[[Dhoom Singh Negi]]
|[[Rupal Desai]]
|[[Prasanna Bhandari]]
|[[Clayborne Carson]]
|-
|2019
|[[Bhawani Shanker Kusum]]
|[[Mohammad Imran Khan Mewati]]
|[[Shaheen Mistri]]
|[[Sonia Deotto]]
|-
|2020<ref>https://www.jamnalalbajajawards.org/</ref>
|Cancelled due to corona outbreak
|
|
|
|}
{also there is meena aggarwal1998(assam)|}
{Sister maithali1999(kerala)|}
{ Kuntala Kumari Aacharya2001(odissa)|}

==See also==

* [[List of awards for contributions to society]]

== References ==

<references />
*{{cite web |title=Jamnalal Bajaj Awards Archive |url=http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/awards/archives/2010 |date= |publisher=Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120329214259/http://www.jamnalalbajajfoundation.org/awards/objectives Jamnalal Bajaj Award] at the Jamnalal Bajaj Award Foundation

[[Category:Bajaj Group]]
[[Category:Indian awards]]
[[Category:Awards established in 1978]]
[[Category:Awards for contributions to society]]
[[Category:Gandhism]]
[[Category:1978 establishments in India]]