Nileema Mishra

Indian social worker

Nileema Mishra
Notable workFounder of Bhagini Nivedita Gramin Vigyan Niketan
AwardsRamon Magsaysay Award 2011

Nileema Mishra is a social worker from the Indian state of Maharashtra. She received the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Emergent Leadership in 2011. Nileema was born into a lower-middle-class family in 1972 in the village of Bahadarpur Taluka Parola, Maharashtra, District- Jalgaon, Maharashtra. She is a postgraduate in psychology from the University of Pune. After her education, she worked with Vigyan Ashram, Pabal under the guidance of Dr Kalbagh. She registered Bhagini Nivedita Gramin Vigyan Niketan formally in the year 2005 with the help of Dr Jagannath Wani. Nileema has association with Caring Friends, Mumbai and Let's Dream foundation, Delhi.[1] She donated her award money to her Bhagini Nivedita Gramin Vigyan Niketan, which helps poor women through micro-financing.[2] She was awarded Padma Shri in 2013 for social work.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Nileema Mishra, Harish Hande win Magsaysay award". The Times of India. 27 July 2011. Archived from the original on 20 August 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Nileema Mishra to donate Magsaysay prize money". ummid.com. 27 July 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Jaymala Shiledar, Suresh Talwalkar, Milind Kamble among Padma Shri awardees". The Times of India. 26 January 2013. Archived from the original on 25 April 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
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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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Government Service (1958–2008)
 Cambodia
  • Ek Sonn Chan
 China
 India
 Indonesia
 Japan
 Laos
  • Keo Viphakone
 Malaysia
 Pakistan
 Philippines
 Singapore
 Thailand
 Taiwan
Public Service (1958–2008)
 Burma
 Ceylon
  • Mary H. Rutnam
 China
 India
 Indonesia
 Pakistan
 Philippines
 South Korea
 Spain
based in  Philippines
  • Joaquin Villalonga
 Thailand
Community Leadership (1958–2008)
 Bangladesh
 Burma
 India
 Japan
 Laos
 Malaysia
   Nepal
 Philippines
 Thailand
 Tibet
Journalism, Literature, and the Creative Communication Arts (1958–2008)
 Bangladesh
 Burma
 Ceylon
or  Sri Lanka
 India
 Indonesia
 Japan
   Nepal
 Philippines
 Thailand
 Great Britain
based in  Philippines
  • Robert McCulloch Dick
Peace and International Understanding (1958–2008)
 China
 India
 Indonesia
 Japan
   Nepal
 Pakistan
 Philippines
 South Korea
 Thailand
 United States
based in  Thailand
Emergent Leadership (2001–)
 Burma
 China
 Cambodia
 India
 Indonesia
 Philippines
 South Korea
  • Yoon Hye-ran
 Sri Lanka
  • Ananda Galappatti
 East Timor
 United States
based in  Hong Kong
Uncategorized (2009–)
 Bangladesh
 Cambodia
  • Yang Saing Koma
  • Koul Panha
 China
 India
 Indonesia
  • Hasanain Juaini
  • Tri Mumpuni
 Japan
 Philippines
  • Alternative Indigenous Development Foundation, Inc. (AIDFI)
  • Christopher Bernido
  • Ma. Victoria Carpio-Bernido
  • Romulo Davide
  • Antonio Oposa Jr.
 Taiwan
 Thailand
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