Sivananda Rajaram

Indian social worker (died 2020)

Sivananda Rajaram
Born
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Died18 February 2020
Known forSocial service
AwardsPadma Shri

Sivananda Rajaram was an Indian social worker and the General Secretary[1] of Sivananda Saraswathi Sevasaram,[2] a non governmental organization working for the cause of orphans.[3][4][5] He took over the reins of Sivananda Saraswathi Sevasaram at the age of 19 from his parents who founded the organization.[3] His efforts under the aegis of the organization is reported to be reaching numerous villages in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[6] He was honored by the Government of India, in 2002, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri.[7]

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Recipients of Padma Shri in Social Work
1950s
  • Mary Clubwala Jadhav (1955)
  • R. S. Subbalakshmi (1958)
  • Sailabala Das (1959)
  • Lakshman Singh Jangpangi (1959)
1960s
1970s1980s1990s2000s
2010s
2020s
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References

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  3. ^ a b "Build Hope". Build Hope. 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Anna University". Anna University. 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Sulekha". Sulekha. 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Deinayurveda". Deinayurveda. 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  7. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Padma Awards. 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2014.