Prof. Dr. Muralidhar Miryala won the Pravasi Bharatiya Summan Award 2021

2021/01/13
【Awardee】Prof. Dr. Muralidhar Miryala (Graduate School of Engineering and Science)
【The awarded organization】the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, Government of India
【The awarded subject】Pravasi Bharatiya Summan Award 2021

Prof. Dr. Muralidhar Miryala (Graduate School of Engineering and Science) had attained Pravasi Bharatiya Summan Award from the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, Government of India.


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Background of the award

The Pravasi Bharatiya Samman (Overseas Indian Honour) is an award constituted by the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, Government of India in conjunction with the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Non-Resident Indian Day), to honour exceptional and meritorious contribution in their chosen field/profession. The award is the highest honour conferred by the President of India.
The 16th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention was held virtually on 9th January 2021. The Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards were conferred by the Hon’ble President Shri Ram Nad Kovind at the PBD Convention in the valedictory session of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrations. The awardees represent the vibrant excellence achieved by the Indian diaspora in various fields. Several countries have been represented for the first time among the awardees. 

Comments from Prof. Dr. Muralidhar Miryala

I'm truly honored and humbled to be a recipient of the 16th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award (PBSA). This is honestly a “dream come true” and I will continue investing great efforts to bridge top ranked Indian and Japanese universities based on the philosophy and strategy imposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi that focus on bilateral relations between India and Japan in the areas of science and technology.








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