Draupadi Ghimiray
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Draupadi Ghimiray is an Indian social activist. She was honoured with the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award in 2019.[1][2]
Notable Work[edit]
Ghimaray founded Sikkim Viklang Sahayata Samiti (SVSS) for the benefit of the disabled people of Sikkim.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Padma Awards, Government of India. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ Ongmu, Dichen (3 June 2019). "Sikkim: Padma Shri awardees Keepu Lepcha, Draupadi Ghimiray feted". EastMojo. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
- ^ Padma Awards 2019: Social, Environment, Animal Welfare, Education Categories Archived 2 June 2021 at the Wayback Machine; wannathankyou; 28th Jan. 2019