Mukul Chandra Goswami
Mukul Chandra Goswami | |
---|---|
Born | Assam, India |
Occupation | Social worker |
Awards | Padma Shri |
Website | Official web site |
Mukul Chandra Goswami is an Indian social worker and the founder of Ashadeep, a non governmental organization which runs homes for people with mentally illness and works for the rehabilitation of the elderly and mental patients.[1] Goswami, quitting his job as a banker, founded the organization in 1996 with activities based at his home in a modest manner but, over the years, the initiative has grown to include Roshmi, a home for mentally ill people, Navchetna, a project for the rehabilitation of the mental patients, Prashantiloy, a daycare centre for the elderly and an outdoor clinic.[1][2][3] He was honored by the Government of India, in 2014, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Telegraph India". Telegraph India. 2005. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Harmony India". Harmony India. 2014. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Zoom Info". Zoom Info. 2014. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Assam Tribune". Assam Tribune. 2014. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/27/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.