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On December 22, 2024, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar was honored with the Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi National Eminence Award for Public Leadership by the South Indian Education Society (SIES).
About the Award:
The award is named after Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi, the 68th Shankaracharya of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, revered for his spiritual leadership and contributions to Indian society. The South Indian Education Society, one of India's oldest educational institutions, presents this award to individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in public life.
Dr. Jaishankar's Acceptance Remarks:
In his acceptance speech, Dr. Jaishankar expressed gratitude for the honor and reflected on the teachings of Maha Periyavar (Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi). He emphasized the importance of embracing India's cultural heritage and traditions while navigating contemporary challenges. He highlighted India's independent stance on global issues, commitment to the Global South, and the nation's journey towards prosperity, guided by its civilizational heritage.
Significance of the Award:
This recognition underscores Dr. Jaishankar's contributions to India's foreign policy and his leadership in enhancing India's stature on the global stage. It also reflects the alignment of his work with the values and vision espoused by Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi, particularly in promoting universal brotherhood and compassion.