28 October 2026, Hazaribag: Mr. Satish Girija, Founder Member and Secretary of Nav Bharat Jagriti Kendra (NBJK), has been honoured with the prestigious Legacy Leaders Award 2026 in recognition of his long-standing contribution and leadership in social development. The award was instituted by the Arvind Mafatlal Group in association with media network Network18.
The award was presented by Mr. Jai Thadeshwar, entrepreneur, investor and host of The Jai Thadeshwar Show, at a special ceremony held at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Mumbai on 23 October 2026. The event was attended by several distinguished personalities, including Mr. Priyavrat Mafatlal, Vice Chairman of the Arvind Mafatlal Group; Mr. Leander Paes, former tennis player; and Mr. Tukaram Mundhe, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Maharashtra.
The Legacy Leaders Award recognises individuals whose vision, sustained efforts and leadership have made a meaningful and lasting difference to society and people’s lives. This year, ten distinguished personalities from across India, including Mr. Satish Girija, received the honour.
Mr. Girija’s recognition highlights his enduring commitment to social development and his contribution to the mission of Nav Bharat Jagriti Kendra.
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