Shatayu Samman

Summary

Shatayu Samman is an award given to persons who lived for a century, by the Government of Madhya Pradesh, India. This award is being given to encourage consciousness about health.[1][2]

Shatayu Samman
Awarded forAttaining the age of above 100 years
CountryIndia
Presented byGovernment of Madhya Pradesh

Recipients edit

  • Parasram Gurjar[3] (10 October 1886 – 10 December 2011)[4][5] He was awarded Shatayu Samman on 1 October 2011 on World Elders' Day.[6]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Shatayu Samman to those above 100 years of age". centralchronicle.com/. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  2. ^ "शतायु होंगे सम्मानित". pressnote.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  3. ^ "'Oldest man' dies". webindia123.com. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  4. ^ "'Oldest' Indian man dies in Madhya Pradesh". Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  5. ^ "Oldest" man in India dies at 125". Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  6. ^ "He may be India's oldest man". in.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 10 June 2012.