Indian American solving rural India’s challenges wins philanthropy award


Dr Suri Sehgal, an octogenarian Indian American philanthropist trying to solve the problem of rural India's disempowerment, has received the 2016 American Bazaar Philanthropy Award.

Dr Suri Sehgal, an octogenarian Indian American philanthropist trying to solve the problem of rural India’s disempowerment, has received the 2016 American Bazaar Philanthropy Award.

Based in Gurgaon, Haryana, on the outskirts of New Delhi, the SM Sehgal Foundation he founded in the late 1990s is active in around 550 Indian villages.

The award was presented to Sehgal, who has committed most of his wealth to philanthropy in India, at the third annual American Bazaar Philanthropy Dialogue and Dinner here last week...............Read more

 

Source: The Financial Express


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