Bengaluru, Non-secular leader and founding father of the Isha Foundation, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, has received the 'Worldwide indian of the Year' award from the canada India Foundation (CIF) for his top-notch contributions to raising human recognition and advancing ecological efforts through the Conscious Planet movement.
The prestigious award recognizes people of indian foundation who have made a large global impact. originally introduced in october 2024, the formal award rite was held on may 22, 2025, in Toronto, in keeping with a media release from the foundation.
The award was supplied by Ritesh Malik, Chair of the CIF, and Sunita Vyas, countrywide Convenor of the CIF, in the presence of Indo-Canadian leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members.
Along with the award, a CAD 50,000 prize was conferred upon Sadhguru, which he devoted to Cauvery Calling, an initiative to revitalize the river Cauvery and rework the lives of eighty-four million humans, the declaration said.
Speaking at the occasion, Ritesh Malik shared, "Sadhguru presents sensible and long-term answers to the planet's huge, demanding situations like soil degradation, weather exchange, and meals. canada can gain greatly from notion leaders like Sadhguru, whose teachings align with Canada's personal recognition on character, proper well-being, sustainability, and inclusivity. His emphasis on yoga, meditation, and mindfulness aligns perfectly with Canada's public health priorities, especially in the high-quality task of offering the machine via mental illness".
Taking to social media platform X, CIF stated, "Extraordinarily grateful, on behalf of the Indo-Canadian community, to have Sadhguru accept the canada India basis's international indian of the 12 months award remaining night. Sadhguru's message resonates deeply: A conscious and compassionate humanity is the manner forward."
In reaction, Sadhguru conveyed his appreciation and stated, "First-rate to see the indian network contributing to the boom and prosperity of both canada and India. Deeply appreciate your warmth and hospitality. a good deal of love and advantages."
The Canada-India basis is a public policy think tank targeted on strengthening Canada-India relations through dialogue, policy advocacy, and leadership engagement. Its international indian Award honors people of indian history who exemplify excellence and service to humanity..jpg)
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