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'''Tanuj Samaddar''' (born 2004) is an Indian artist, researcher and youth activist. He is a recipient of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar from the President of India and the Karmaveer Chakra.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |url=https://www-pib-gov-in.translate.goog/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1691900&reg=48&lang=2&_x_tr_sl=en&_x_tr_tl=hi&_x_tr_hl=hi&_x_tr_pto=tc |title=32 Children Awarded Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar- 2021 |date= 24 January 2021 |newspaper=[[Press Information Bureau]] |access-date=4 July 2026 |archive-date=4 July 2026 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260704111921/https://www-pib-gov-in.translate.goog/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1691900&reg=48&lang=2&_x_tr_sl=en&_x_tr_tl=hi&_x_tr_hl=hi&_x_tr_pto=tc |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tanuj Samaddarā€™s Path to the Karmaveer Chakra: A Story of Youth Empowerment|url=https://theindianpublisher.com/2024/11/11/tanuj-samaddar/|access-date=4 July 2026|website=The Indian Publisher|date= 11 November 2024|archive-date=4 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260704184256/https://theindianpublisher.com/2024/11/11/tanuj-samaddar/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Rising Stars: Meet Tanuj Samaddar of Delhi, India |url=https://voyageatl.com/interview/rising-stars-meet-tanuj-samaddar-of-delhi-india/|access-date=5 July 2026|website=Voyage ATL|date= 6 May 2026|archive-date=5 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260705152638/https://voyageatl.com/interview/rising-stars-meet-tanuj-samaddar-of-delhi-india/|url-status=live}}</ref>
'''Tanuj Samaddar''' (born 2004) is an Indian artist, researcher and youth activist. He is a recipient of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar from the President of India and the Karmaveer Chakra.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |url=https://www-pib-gov-in.translate.goog/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1691900&reg=48&lang=2&_x_tr_sl=en&_x_tr_tl=hi&_x_tr_hl=hi&_x_tr_pto=tc |title=32 Children Awarded Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar- 2021 |date= 24 January 2021 |newspaper=[[Press Information Bureau]] |access-date=4 July 2026 |archive-date=4 July 2026 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260704111921/https://www-pib-gov-in.translate.goog/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1691900&reg=48&lang=2&_x_tr_sl=en&_x_tr_tl=hi&_x_tr_hl=hi&_x_tr_pto=tc |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tanuj Samaddarā€™s Path to the Karmaveer Chakra: A Story of Youth Empowerment|url=https://theindianpublisher.com/2024/11/11/tanuj-samaddar/|access-date=4 July 2026|website=The Indian Publisher|date= 11 November 2024|archive-date=4 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260704184256/https://theindianpublisher.com/2024/11/11/tanuj-samaddar/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Rising Stars: Meet Tanuj Samaddar of Delhi, India |url=https://voyageatl.com/interview/rising-stars-meet-tanuj-samaddar-of-delhi-india/|access-date=5 July 2026|website=Voyage ATL|date= 6 May 2026|archive-date=5 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260705152638/https://voyageatl.com/interview/rising-stars-meet-tanuj-samaddar-of-delhi-india/|url-status=live}}</ref>


Tanuj has also received the Global Kids' Achievers Award and was nominated for the International Children's Peace Prize.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Muhammad Ayad, Krishnaansh Gahlot, Suhaan Mallick, Jyash Tholiya, Arshil Saini are amongst Kids bestowed with Global Kids Achievers Awards 2022|url=https://theprint.in/ani-press-releases/muhammad-ayad-krishnaansh-gahlot-suhaan-mallick-jyash-tholiya-arshil-saini-are-amongst-kids-bestowed-with-global-kids-achievers-awards-2022/1291513/ |access-date=4 July 2026|website=The Print|date= 31 December 2022|archive-date=4 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260704182729/https://theprint.in/ani-press-releases/muhammad-ayad-krishnaansh-gahlot-suhaan-mallick-jyash-tholiya-arshil-saini-are-amongst-kids-bestowed-with-global-kids-achievers-awards-2022/1291513/|url-status=live}}</ref> He was selected as one of only five fellows worldwide for the prestigious Global PeaceJam Fellowship in 2025.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rangia Youth Tanuj Samaddar Wins Global PeaceJam Fellowship, One of Only Five Awardees Worldwide
Tanuj has also received the Global Kids' Achievers Award and was nominated for the International Children's Peace Prize.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Muhammad Ayad, Krishnaansh Gahlot, Suhaan Mallick, Jyash Tholiya, Arshil Saini are amongst Kids bestowed with Global Kids Achievers Awards 2022|url=https://theprint.in/ani-press-releases/muhammad-ayad-krishnaansh-gahlot-suhaan-mallick-jyash-tholiya-arshil-saini-are-amongst-kids-bestowed-with-global-kids-achievers-awards-2022/1291513/ |access-date=4 July 2026|newspaper=[[The Print]]|date= 31 December 2022|archive-date=4 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260704182729/https://theprint.in/ani-press-releases/muhammad-ayad-krishnaansh-gahlot-suhaan-mallick-jyash-tholiya-arshil-saini-are-amongst-kids-bestowed-with-global-kids-achievers-awards-2022/1291513/|url-status=live}}</ref> He was selected as one of only five fellows worldwide for the prestigious Global PeaceJam Fellowship in 2025.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rangia Youth Tanuj Samaddar Wins Global PeaceJam Fellowship, One of Only Five Awardees Worldwide
|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/rangia-youth-tanuj-samaddar-wins-global-peacejam-fellowship-one-of-only-five-awardees-worldwide |access-date=4 July 2026|website=The Sentinel|date= 11 March 2026|archive-date=4 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260704183126/https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/rangia-youth-tanuj-samaddar-wins-global-peacejam-fellowship-one-of-only-five-awardees-worldwide/|url-status=live}}</ref> Samaddar was selected by UNFCCC to participate in the World Conservation Congress 2025, held in Abu Dhabi, where he threw spotlight on wetlands threat in Assam and participated in key thematic sessions.<ref>{{Cite web|title= Assam youth to highlight wetland threat at world stage
|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/rangia-youth-tanuj-samaddar-wins-global-peacejam-fellowship-one-of-only-five-awardees-worldwide |access-date=4 July 2026|website=The Sentinel|date= 11 March 2026|archive-date=4 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260704183126/https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/rangia-youth-tanuj-samaddar-wins-global-peacejam-fellowship-one-of-only-five-awardees-worldwide/|url-status=live}}</ref> Samaddar was selected by UNFCCC to participate in the World Conservation Congress 2025, held in Abu Dhabi, where he threw spotlight on wetlands threat in Assam and participated in key thematic sessions.<ref>{{Cite web|title= Assam youth to highlight wetland threat at world stage
|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/assam-youth-to-highlight-wetland-threat-at-world-stage/articleshow/124369969.cms|access-date=4 July 2026|website=Times of India|date= 7 October 2026|archive-date=4 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260704182344/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/assam-youth-to-highlight-wetland-threat-at-world-stage/articleshow/124369969.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title= Assam youth to participate in World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi|url=https://www.ptinews.com/story/national/assam-youth-to-participate-in-world-conservation-congress-in-abu-dhabi/2983031|access-date=5 July 2026|website=Press Trust Of India|date= 7 October 2025|archive-date=5 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260705152504/https://www.ptinews.com/story/national/assam-youth-to-participate-in-world-conservation-congress-in-abu-dhabi/2983031|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title= Assam youth to spotlight wetlands threat at IUCN World Congress in Abu Dhabi|url=https://assamtribune.com/assam/assam-youth-to-spotlight-wetlands-threat-at-iucn-world-congress-in-abu-dhabi-1593657|access-date=5 July 2026|website=The Assam Tribune|date= 6 October 2025|archive-date=5 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260705152342/https://assamtribune.com/assam/assam-youth-to-spotlight-wetlands-threat-at-iucn-world-congress-in-abu-dhabi-1593657|url-status=live}}</ref>
|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/assam-youth-to-highlight-wetland-threat-at-world-stage/articleshow/124369969.cms|access-date=4 July 2026|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date= 7 October 2026|archive-date=4 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260704182344/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/assam-youth-to-highlight-wetland-threat-at-world-stage/articleshow/124369969.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title= Assam youth to participate in World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi|url=https://www.ptinews.com/story/national/assam-youth-to-participate-in-world-conservation-congress-in-abu-dhabi/2983031|access-date=5 July 2026|newspaper=[[Press Trust of India]]|date= 7 October 2025|archive-date=5 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260705152504/https://www.ptinews.com/story/national/assam-youth-to-participate-in-world-conservation-congress-in-abu-dhabi/2983031|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title= Assam youth to spotlight wetlands threat at IUCN World Congress in Abu Dhabi|url=https://assamtribune.com/assam/assam-youth-to-spotlight-wetlands-threat-at-iucn-world-congress-in-abu-dhabi-1593657|access-date=5 July 2026|newspaper=[[The Assam Tribune]]|date= 6 October 2025|archive-date=5 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260705152342/https://assamtribune.com/assam/assam-youth-to-spotlight-wetlands-threat-at-iucn-world-congress-in-abu-dhabi-1593657|url-status=live}}</ref>


== Personal Life ==
== Personal Life ==
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== Honours and Awards ==
== Honours and Awards ==
* [[Pradhan_Mantri_Rashtriya_Bal_Puraskar|Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar]] 2021, India's highest civilian award for youths from the [[President_of_India|President of India]]<ref>{{Cite web|title= Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2021: Meet four young achievers from northeast India
* [[Pradhan_Mantri_Rashtriya_Bal_Puraskar|Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar]] 2021, India's highest civilian award for youths from the [[President_of_India|President of India]]<ref>{{Cite web|title= Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2021: Meet four young achievers from northeast India
|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/pradhan-mantri-rashtriya-bal-puraskar-2021-meet-four-young-achievers-from-northeast-india-1762711-2021-01-25|access-date=4 July 2026|website=India Today|date= 26 January 2021|archive-date=4 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260704183538/https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/pradhan-mantri-rashtriya-bal-puraskar-2021-meet-four-young-achievers-from-northeast-india-1762711-2021-01-25|url-status=live}}</ref>
|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/pradhan-mantri-rashtriya-bal-puraskar-2021-meet-four-young-achievers-from-northeast-india-1762711-2021-01-25|access-date=4 July 2026|newspaper=[[India Today]]|date= 26 January 2021|archive-date=4 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260704183538/https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/pradhan-mantri-rashtriya-bal-puraskar-2021-meet-four-young-achievers-from-northeast-india-1762711-2021-01-25|url-status=live}}</ref>
* Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts UK <ref>{{Cite web|title= Tanuj Samaddar: Art Has Always Been Humanityā€™s Deepest Tool for Change (Artist, Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar)|url=https://www.eatmy.news/2026/05/tanuj-samaddar-art-has-always-been.html|access-date=4 July 2026|website=Eat My News|date= 25 May 2026|archive-date=5 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260705125336/https://www.eatmy.news/2026/05/tanuj-samaddar-art-has-always-been.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts UK <ref>{{Cite web|title= Tanuj Samaddar: Art Has Always Been Humanityā€™s Deepest Tool for Change (Artist, Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar)|url=https://www.eatmy.news/2026/05/tanuj-samaddar-art-has-always-been.html|access-date=4 July 2026|website=Eat My News|date= 25 May 2026|archive-date=5 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260705125336/https://www.eatmy.news/2026/05/tanuj-samaddar-art-has-always-been.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Karmaveer_Chakra_Award|Karmaveer Chakra Award]] 2024, a global civilian award jointly bestowed by the [[United_Nations_Development_Programme|United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)]] and iCongo.<ref>{{Cite web|title= Youth Magnate Tanuj Samaddar All Set to Receive the Coveted KARMAVEER CHAKRA Award|url=https://enterpreneursnews.com/tanuj-samaddar/|access-date=4 July 2026|website=Enterpreneur News India|date= 11 November 2024|archive-date=5 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260705152908/https://enterpreneursnews.com/tanuj-samaddar/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Karmaveer_Chakra_Award|Karmaveer Chakra Award]] 2024, a global civilian award jointly bestowed by the [[United_Nations_Development_Programme|United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)]] and iCongo.<ref>{{Cite web|title= Youth Magnate Tanuj Samaddar All Set to Receive the Coveted KARMAVEER CHAKRA Award|url=https://enterpreneursnews.com/tanuj-samaddar/|access-date=4 July 2026|website=Enterpreneur News India|date= 11 November 2024|archive-date=5 July 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260705152908/https://enterpreneursnews.com/tanuj-samaddar/|url-status=live}}</ref>

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Tanuj Samaddar, as seen in June 2026 in a national event in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh organised by Kiran Foundation.
Tanuj Samaddar

FRSA (Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts)
Born
Tanuj

2004
Rangia, Assam
NationalityIndian
Home townRangia
AwardsPradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, Karmaveer Chakra
Websitehttps://www.tanujsamaddar.in/

Tanuj Samaddar (born 2004) is an Indian artist, researcher and youth activist. He is a recipient of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar from the President of India and the Karmaveer Chakra.[1][2][3]

Tanuj has also received the Global Kids' Achievers Award and was nominated for the International Children's Peace Prize.[4] He was selected as one of only five fellows worldwide for the prestigious Global PeaceJam Fellowship in 2025.[5] Samaddar was selected by UNFCCC to participate in the World Conservation Congress 2025, held in Abu Dhabi, where he threw spotlight on wetlands threat in Assam and participated in key thematic sessions.[6][7][8]

Personal Life

He was born and raised in the quaint township of Rangia in Assam's Kamrup district, where he grew up in a modest household with his father serving as the family's sole breadwinner amid financial constraints.[9]

Honours and Awards

Bibliography

Tanuj Samaddar has co-authored the book 'Young Changemakers: Make Your Mark Volume 2 '. ISBN-13: 979-8987413142.

References

  1. ā†‘ "32 Children Awarded Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar- 2021". Press Information Bureau. 24 January 2021. Archived from the original on 4 July 2026. Retrieved 4 July 2026.
  2. ā†‘ "Tanuj Samaddar's Path to the Karmaveer Chakra: A Story of Youth Empowerment". The Indian Publisher. 11 November 2024. Archived from the original on 4 July 2026. Retrieved 4 July 2026.
  3. ā†‘ "Rising Stars: Meet Tanuj Samaddar of Delhi, India". Voyage ATL. 6 May 2026. Archived from the original on 5 July 2026. Retrieved 5 July 2026.
  4. ā†‘ "Muhammad Ayad, Krishnaansh Gahlot, Suhaan Mallick, Jyash Tholiya, Arshil Saini are amongst Kids bestowed with Global Kids Achievers Awards 2022". The Print. 31 December 2022. Archived from the original on 4 July 2026. Retrieved 4 July 2026.
  5. ā†‘ "Rangia Youth Tanuj Samaddar Wins Global PeaceJam Fellowship, One of Only Five Awardees Worldwide". The Sentinel. 11 March 2026. Archived from the original on 4 July 2026. Retrieved 4 July 2026.
  6. ā†‘ "Assam youth to highlight wetland threat at world stage". The Times of India. 7 October 2026. Archived from the original on 4 July 2026. Retrieved 4 July 2026.
  7. ā†‘ "Assam youth to participate in World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi". Press Trust of India. 7 October 2025. Archived from the original on 5 July 2026. Retrieved 5 July 2026.
  8. ā†‘ "Assam youth to spotlight wetlands threat at IUCN World Congress in Abu Dhabi". The Assam Tribune. 6 October 2025. Archived from the original on 5 July 2026. Retrieved 5 July 2026.
  9. ā†‘ "From Assam's Rangia to the world: How Tanuj Samaddar found his voice through art". The Global Indian. 16 January 2026. Archived from the original on 5 July 2026. Retrieved 5 July 2026.
  10. ā†‘ "Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2021: Meet four young achievers from northeast India". India Today. 26 January 2021. Archived from the original on 4 July 2026. Retrieved 4 July 2026.
  11. ā†‘ "Tanuj Samaddar: Art Has Always Been Humanity's Deepest Tool for Change (Artist, Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar)". Eat My News. 25 May 2026. Archived from the original on 5 July 2026. Retrieved 4 July 2026.
  12. ā†‘ "Youth Magnate Tanuj Samaddar All Set to Receive the Coveted KARMAVEER CHAKRA Award". Enterpreneur News India. 11 November 2024. Archived from the original on 5 July 2026. Retrieved 4 July 2026.

External Links

  • Tanuj Samaddar on IMDb
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