The event was graced by General Joginder Jaswant Singh, former Chief of the Army Staff and former Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, along with Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari, former Governor of Maharashtra and former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, as Guests of Honour. Addressing the gathering, they applauded the awardees for their commitment towards creating meaningful social impact.
Awardees represented a wide range of sectors including education, healthcare, performing arts, scientific research, literature, social service, entrepreneurship, law, spirituality, heritage conservation, public administration, and community leadership. Each recipient received a National Sanad Certificate, Citation Document, Commemorative Medal, and Honour Shawl.
The Bharat Pratibha Sammaan Council follows a transparent multi-level selection process involving preliminary scrutiny, state-level evaluation, and assessment by the National Jury to ensure deserving individuals receive national recognition.
The distinguished awardees included Dr. Richa Jain (Delhi) for Performing Arts (Hindustani Classical Vocal); Anusuya Ghosh Banerjee (Uttar Pradesh) for Performing Arts Education; Dr. Vinod Kumar Sharma (Uttar Pradesh) for Science & Technology; Prof. Anurag Agarwal (Uttar Pradesh) for Education, Research & Soft Skills Training; Prof. Dr. Kuldeep Kumar Pandey (Uttar Pradesh) for Medical Sciences (Ayurveda – Sangyaharan & Palliative Care); Dr. Yashpal Toppo (Karnataka) for Healthcare and Humanitarian Services; Dr. Anu Kapur (Delhi) for Healthcare & Public Administration; Dr. Kamal Gahtori (Uttarakhand) for Education & Teacher Training; Dr. Sonali Sneha (Uttar Pradesh) for Social Work; Tejinder Kaur (Delhi) for Education; Manipur State Board of Open Schooling (Rahul Dev) (Manipur) for Education; Rohan Gupta (Uttar Pradesh) for Social Work & Education; Dr. Sanjay Kumar Manjul (Bihar) for Archaeology & Heritage Conservation; Soma Das (West Bengal) for Business & Entrepreneurship; Dr. Saima Shamim (Uttar Pradesh) for Education & Social Work; Natyashri Guru Smt. Debjani Chatterjee (West Bengal) for Performing Arts – Classical Dance (Bharatanatyam); Pushpa Rana (Haryana) for Social Work & Community Health; Dr. Bipinkumar Shah (Maharashtra) for Management, Public Administration & Social Impact; Naturals Care (Dr. Prabodh Krishna Khare) (Delhi) for Social Service & Community Development; Dr. Ashokaditya Dhurandhar (Maharashtra) for Geosciences & Mineral Exploration; Dr. Vishesh Kumar Gupta (Uttar Pradesh) for Social Service & Education; Dr. Sheelu Kachhap (Uttar Pradesh) for Education & Inclusive Development; Dr. Vikas Ramchandra Bhondave (Maharashtra) for Social Work; Jai Prakash Sharma (Maharashtra) for Literature & Social Work; Prof. Nuzhat Parveen Khan (Uttar Pradesh) for Academic Excellence & Legal Scholarship; Jyoti Mourya (Uttar Pradesh) for Social Impact & Wellness Leadership; Mrs. Jaswinder Kaur Sodhi (Rajasthan) for Education & Community Leadership; Dinesh Tiwari (Uttar Pradesh) for Astrology & Social Service (Medical Astrology and Traditional Healing); Pranita Bhatele (Madhya Pradesh) for Education & Scientific Research; Dr. Jaitram Soni (D.Litt.) (Chhattisgarh) for Literature & Culture; Sri Tuleswar Satnami (Assam) for Education & Music; Apoorv Shrivastava (Chhattisgarh) for Law / Legal Drafting of Legislative Laws; Tarun Chandra Bora (Assam) for Education; Yogi Balkrishna (Sh. Bal Krishna Mishra) (Uttar Pradesh) for Spiritual Leadership, Social Service & Education; Dr. Suresh Patel (Madhya Pradesh) for Social Service & Literature; Hira International School (Kapil Kumar Agarwal) (Uttar Pradesh) for Educational Leadership & Institutional Development; Dr. Shashikant Shukla (Uttar Pradesh) for Yoga, Naturopathy & Social Service; Dr. Ravendra Kumar Bundela (Madhya Pradesh) for Medicine; Parul Chikhaliya (Gujarat) for Education; Ranjana Pandey (Uttar Pradesh) for Education; and Vinod Kumar Yadav (Rajasthan) for Event Trade & Industry.
Founded in 2023, BPSC has emerged as a credible national platform for recognising unsung heroes, having honoured more than 150 achievers from across India. With nearly 60 percent of its awardees belonging to rural and semi-urban regions, the Council continues to promote inclusive recognition and inspire excellence at the grassroots level.
The successful conclusion of the 7th edition reaffirmed BPSC's commitment to celebrating individuals whose dedication and service continue to strengthen the nation.
