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	'''Veer Bhadra Mishra''' was the founding president of the [[Sankat Mochan Foundation]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-26/varanasi/28183008_1_ganga-dussehra-ganga-action-plan-ganga-seva-abhiyan\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104051040/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-26/varanasi/28183008_1_ganga-dussehra-ganga-action-plan-ganga-seva-abhiyan\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=4 November 2012\|work=[[The Times of India]]\|title=Jai Ganga Maiyya...\|date=26 May 2009}}</ref>		'''Veer Bhadra Mishra''' was the founding president of the [[Sankat Mochan Foundation]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-26/varanasi/28183008_1_ganga-dussehra-ganga-action-plan-ganga-seva-abhiyan\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104051040/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-26/varanasi/28183008_1_ganga-dussehra-ganga-action-plan-ganga-seva-abhiyan\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=4 November 2012\|work=[[The Times of India]]\|title=Jai Ganga Maiyya...\|date=26 May 2009}}</ref>

	He was a former professor of [[Hydraulic engineering]] and former Head of the Civil Engineering Department at the [[Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi]]. He was also the Mahant (High Priest) of the [[Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple, Varanasi]] at [[Varanasi]] founded by poet-saint Goswami [[Tulsidas]]. Mishra was recognized on the [[United Nations Environment Programme]]'s ([[UNEP]]) "[[Global 500 Roll of Honour]]" in [[Global 500 Roll of Honour#1992\|1992]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.global500.org/ViewLaureate.asp?ID=246\|title=Adult Award Winner in 1992: Veer Bhadra Mishra\|publisher=[[Global 500 Roll of Honour]] website\|access-date=15 December 2010\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110622055238/http://www.global500.org/ViewLaureate.asp?ID=246\|archive-date=22 June 2011\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> and was a [[TIME]] Magazines "[https://web.archive.org/web/20070315194425/http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html Hero of the Planet]" recipient in 1999 for his work related to cleaning of the [[Ganges]] through the Sankat Mochan Foundation.<ref name="ti">{{cite magazine\|url=http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html\|title=Holy War for "My Mother"\|date=16 August 1999\|magazine=[[TIME]]\|access-date=6 April 2007\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070315194425/http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html\|archive-date=15 March 2007\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He was a member of the [[National Ganga River Basin Authority]] (NGRBA) under [[Ministry of Environment and Forests (India)\|Ministry of Environment]], [[Govt. of India]], which was set up in 2009, by the [[Government of India]] as an empowered planning, financing, monitoring and coordinating authority for the Ganges, in exercise of the powers conferred under the Environment (Protection) Act,1986.<ref>[http://moef.nic.in/modules/recent-initiatives/NGRBA/PolicyMaking.html p.2. Composition of the Authority:] {{Webarchive\|url=https://archive.today/20120710071911/http://moef.nic.in/modules/recent-initiatives/NGRBA/PolicyMaking.html \|date=10 July 2012 }} [[Ministry of Environment and Forests (India)\|Ministry of Environment]].</ref>		He was a former professor of [[Hydraulic engineering]] and former Head of the Civil Engineering Department at the [[Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi]]. He was also the Mahant (High Priest) of the [[Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple, Varanasi]] at [[Varanasi]] founded by poet-saint Goswami [[Tulsidas]]. Mishra was recognized on the [[United Nations Environment Programme]]'s ([[UNEP]]) "[[Global 500 Roll of Honour]]" in [[Global 500 Roll of Honour#1992\|1992]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.global500.org/ViewLaureate.asp?ID=246\|title=Adult Award Winner in 1992: Veer Bhadra Mishra\|publisher=[[Global 500 Roll of Honour]] website\|access-date=15 December 2010\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110622055238/http://www.global500.org/ViewLaureate.asp?ID=246\|archive-date=22 June 2011\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> and was a [[TIME]] Magazines "[https://web.archive.org/web/20070315194425/http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html Hero of the Planet]" recipient in 1999 for his work related to cleaning of the [[Ganges]] through the Sankat Mochan Foundation.<ref name="ti">{{cite magazine\|url=http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html\|title=Holy War for "My Mother"\|date=16 August 1999\|magazine=[[TIME]]\|access-date=6 April 2007\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070315194425/http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html\|archive-date=15 March 2007\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He was a member of the [[National Ganga River Basin Authority]] (NGRBA) under [[Ministry of Environment and Forests (India)\|Ministry of Environment]], [[Govt. of India]], which was set up in 2009, by the [[Government of India]] as an empowered planning, financing, monitoring and coordinating authority for the Ganges, in exercise of the powers conferred under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.<ref>[http://moef.nic.in/modules/recent-initiatives/NGRBA/PolicyMaking.html p.2. Composition of the Authority:] {{Webarchive\|url=https://archive.today/20120710071911/http://moef.nic.in/modules/recent-initiatives/NGRBA/PolicyMaking.html \|date=10 July 2012 }} [[Ministry of Environment and Forests (India)\|Ministry of Environment]].</ref>

	Mishra was conferred the title "Gangaikkaavalan", meaning the 'Protector of Ganga' on 21 August 2006 by the DRBCCC Hindu College, Pattabiram, Chennai-72, Tamil Nadu. On the occasion he was also decorated with a coronet of golden lotus, as per the Sangam Tamil tradition.{{citation needed\|date=November 2013}}		Mishra was conferred the title "Gangaikkaavalan", meaning the 'Protector of Ganga' on 21 August 2006 by the DRBCCC Hindu College, Pattabiram, Chennai-72, Tamil Nadu. On the occasion he was also decorated with a coronet of golden lotus, as per the Sangam Tamil tradition.{{citation needed\|date=November 2013}}

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	'''Veer Bhadra Mishra''' was the founding president of the [[Sankat Mochan Foundation]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-26/varanasi/28183008_1_ganga-dussehra-ganga-action-plan-ganga-seva-abhiyan\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104051040/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-26/varanasi/28183008_1_ganga-dussehra-ganga-action-plan-ganga-seva-abhiyan\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=4 November 2012\|work=[[The Times of India]]\|title=Jai Ganga Maiyya...\|date=26 May 2009}}</ref>		'''Veer Bhadra Mishra''' was the founding president of the [[Sankat Mochan Foundation]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-26/varanasi/28183008_1_ganga-dussehra-ganga-action-plan-ganga-seva-abhiyan\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104051040/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-26/varanasi/28183008_1_ganga-dussehra-ganga-action-plan-ganga-seva-abhiyan\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=4 November 2012\|work=[[The Times of India]]\|title=Jai Ganga Maiyya...\|date=26 May 2009}}</ref>

	He was a former professor of [[Hydraulic engineering]] and former Head of the Civil Engineering Department at the [[Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi]]. He was also the Mahant (High Priest) of the [[Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple, Varanasi]] at [[Varanasi]] founded by poet-saint Goswami [[Tulsidas]]. Mishra was recognized on the [[United Nations Environment Programme]]'s ([[UNEP]]) "[[Global 500 Roll of Honour]]" in [[Global 500 Roll of Honour#1992\|1992]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.global500.org/ViewLaureate.asp?ID=246\|title=Adult Award Winner in 1992: Veer Bhadra Mishra\|publisher=[[Global 500 Roll of Honour]] website\|access-date=15 December 2010\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110622055238/http://www.global500.org/ViewLaureate.asp?ID=246\|archive-date=22 June 2011\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> and was a [[TIME]] Magazines "[https://web.archive.org/web/20070315194425/http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html Hero of the Planet]" recipient in 1999 for his work related to cleaning of the [[Ganges]] through the Sankat Mochan Foundation.<ref name="ti">{{cite magazine\|url=http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html\|title=Holy War for "My Mother"\|date=16 August 1999\|magazine=[[TIME]]\|access-date=6 April 2007\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070315194425/http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html\|archive-date=15 March 2007\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He was a member of the [[National Ganga River Basin Authority]] (NGRBA) under [[Ministry of Environment and Forests (India)\|Ministry of Environment]], [[Govt. of India]], which was set up in 2009, by the [[Government of India]] as an empowered planning, financing, monitoring and coordinating authority for the Ganges, in exercise of the powers conferred under the Environment (Protection) Act,1986.<ref>[http://moef.nic.in/modules/recent-initiatives/NGRBA/PolicyMaking.html p.2. Composition of the Authority:] {{Webarchive\|url=https://archive.today/20120710071911/http://moef.nic.in/modules/recent-initiatives/NGRBA/PolicyMaking.html \|date=10 July 2012 }} [[Ministry of Environment and Forests (India)\|Ministry of Environment]].</ref>		He was a former professor of [[Hydraulic engineering]] and former Head of the Civil Engineering Department at the [[Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi]]. He was also the Mahant (High Priest) of the [[Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple, Varanasi]] at [[Varanasi]] founded by poet-saint Goswami [[Tulsidas]]. Mishra was recognized on the [[United Nations Environment Programme]]'s ([[UNEP]]) "[[Global 500 Roll of Honour]]" in [[Global 500 Roll of Honour#1992\|1992]],<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.global500.org/ViewLaureate.asp?ID=246\|title=Adult Award Winner in 1992: Veer Bhadra Mishra\|publisher=[[Global 500 Roll of Honour]] website\|access-date=15 December 2010\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110622055238/http://www.global500.org/ViewLaureate.asp?ID=246\|archive-date=22 June 2011\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> and was a [[TIME]] Magazines "[https://web.archive.org/web/20070315194425/http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html Hero of the Planet]" recipient in 1999 for his work related to cleaning of the [[Ganges]] through the Sankat Mochan Foundation.<ref name="ti">{{cite magazine\|url=http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html\|title=Holy War for "My Mother"\|date=16 August 1999\|magazine=[[TIME]]\|access-date=6 April 2007\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070315194425/http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html\|archive-date=15 March 2007\|url-status=dead\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He was a member of the [[National Ganga River Basin Authority]] (NGRBA) under [[Ministry of Environment and Forests (India)\|Ministry of Environment]], [[Govt. of India]], which was set up in 2009, by the [[Government of India]] as an empowered planning, financing, monitoring and coordinating authority for the Ganges, in exercise of the powers conferred under the Environment (Protection) Act,1986.<ref>[http://moef.nic.in/modules/recent-initiatives/NGRBA/PolicyMaking.html p.2. Composition of the Authority:] {{Webarchive\|url=https://archive.today/20120710071911/http://moef.nic.in/modules/recent-initiatives/NGRBA/PolicyMaking.html \|date=10 July 2012 }} [[Ministry of Environment and Forests (India)\|Ministry of Environment]].</ref>

	Mishra was conferred the title "Gangaikkaavalan", meaning the 'Protector of Ganga' on 21 August 2006 by the DRBCCC Hindu College, Pattabiram, Chennai-72, Tamil Nadu. On the occasion he was also decorated with a coronet of golden lotus, as per the Sangam Tamil tradition.{{citation needed\|date=November 2013}}		Mishra was conferred the title "Gangaikkaavalan", meaning the 'Protector of Ganga' on 21 August 2006 by the DRBCCC Hindu College, Pattabiram, Chennai-72, Tamil Nadu. On the occasion he was also decorated with a coronet of golden lotus, as per the Sangam Tamil tradition.{{citation needed\|date=November 2013}}

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'''Veer Bhadra Mishra''' was the founding president of the [[Sankat Mochan Foundation]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-26/varanasi/28183008_1_ganga-dussehra-ganga-action-plan-ganga-seva-abhiyan|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104051040/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-05-26/varanasi/28183008_1_ganga-dussehra-ganga-action-plan-ganga-seva-abhiyan|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 November 2012|work=[[The Times of India]]|title=Jai Ganga Maiyya...|date=26 May 2009}}</ref>

He was a former professor of [[Hydraulic engineering]] and former Head of the Civil Engineering Department at the [[Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi]]. He was also the Mahant (High Priest) of the [[Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple, Varanasi]] at [[Varanasi]] founded by poet-saint Goswami [[Tulsidas]]. Mishra was recognized on the [[United Nations Environment Programme]]'s ([[UNEP]]) "[[Global 500 Roll of Honour]]" in [[Global 500 Roll of Honour#1992|1992]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.global500.org/ViewLaureate.asp?ID=246|title=Adult Award Winner in 1992: Veer Bhadra Mishra|publisher=[[Global 500 Roll of Honour]] website|access-date=15 December 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110622055238/http://www.global500.org/ViewLaureate.asp?ID=246|archive-date=22 June 2011|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> and was a [[TIME]] Magazines "[https://web.archive.org/web/20070315194425/http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html Hero of the Planet]" recipient in 1999 for his work related to cleaning of the [[Ganges]] through the Sankat Mochan Foundation.<ref name="ti">{{cite magazine|url=http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html|title=Holy War for "My Mother"|date=16 August 1999|magazine=[[TIME]]|access-date=6 April 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070315194425/http://www.time.com/time/reports/environment/heroes/heroesgallery/0,2967,mishra,00.html|archive-date=15 March 2007|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He was a member of the [[National Ganga River Basin Authority]] (NGRBA) under [[Ministry of Environment and Forests (India)|Ministry of Environment]], [[Govt. of India]], which was set up in 2009, by the [[Government of India]] as an empowered planning, financing, monitoring and coordinating authority for the Ganges, in exercise of the powers conferred under the Environment (Protection) Act,1986.<ref>[http://moef.nic.in/modules/recent-initiatives/NGRBA/PolicyMaking.html p.2. Composition of the Authority:] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120710071911/http://moef.nic.in/modules/recent-initiatives/NGRBA/PolicyMaking.html |date=10 July 2012 }} [[Ministry of Environment and Forests (India)|Ministry of Environment]].</ref>

Mishra was conferred the title "Gangaikkaavalan", meaning the 'Protector of Ganga' on 21 August 2006 by the DRBCCC Hindu College, Pattabiram, Chennai-72, Tamil Nadu. On the occasion he was also decorated with a coronet of golden lotus, as per the Sangam Tamil tradition.{{citation needed|date=November 2013}}

Mishra was awarded the prestigious "SaMaPa Vitasta Award 2009" in Delhi by "Sopori Academy of Music And Performing Arts" for his lifetime contribution and service to Indian music and culture.{{citation needed|date=November 2013}}

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.sankatmochanfoundationonline.org Sankat Mochan Foundation, Official website]

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