Achyuta Samanta receives Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma Award 2025

NEW DELHI: The Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma Trust conferred the Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma Award 2025 to educationist, and social reformer Achyuta Samanta. The award was presented to Samanta for his contributions to society through education and social empowerment.

The Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma Award 2025 was presented to Samanta on April 18 in Kokrajhar, Assam. The recipient is also the founder of Kalinga Institute of Information Technology (KIIT) and Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS).

Samanta also received a citation, a memento, and a cash award of Rs 1 lakh. He donated the award money to the Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma Trust for its development.

Pramod Boro, chief executive member of Bodoland Territorial Region, Ajit Boro, president of the Trust, including several eminent personalities also took part in the award ceremony.

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Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma Award 2025

Upon receiving the award, Samanta thanked the Trust and reaffirmed his commitment to accelerate further his mission of empowering society through education.

Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma Award is one of the most prestigious recognitions in Bodoland, and is given to those who have made impactful contributions to society. Its objective is to uphold the values of peace, social reform, and non-violence propagated by Gurudev Kalicharan.

The award is named after Gurudev Kalicharan Brahma, a spiritual leader and social reformer of the Bodo Community, known as the “Mech Gandhi of Assam.” He dedicated his life to propagation, preservation, and promotion of education.

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