Ambassador Dr. Thejo Kumari Amudala Honoured with Rashtra Ratna Award 2026 and Viksit Bharat Award 2026

New Delhi, September 5, 2026: Ambassador Dr. Thejo Kumari Amudala was honoured with the Rashtra Ratna Award 2026 and the Viksit Bharat Award 2026 at an award ceremony held in New Delhi, marking another milestone in her work associated with humanitarian and social development initiatives.

Dr. Amudala attended the ceremony as both a chief guest and an awardee. The event brought together personalities from different fields to recognise individuals for their achievements and contributions to society.

Recognition for Humanitarian and Social Development

At the ceremony, Dr. Amudala received the Rashtra Ratna Award 2026 under the category “Excellence in Humanitarian and Social Development.” She was also recognised with the title of “Unique Woman Achiever.”

She additionally received the Viksit Bharat Award 2026, adding another recognition to her profile. The honours highlighted her involvement in humanitarian causes, social development and community-focused initiatives.

Her participation in the event extended beyond receiving the awards. As a chief guest, Dr. Amudala also participated in presenting honours to other recipients, contributing to a ceremony dedicated to acknowledging achievements across different areas of public and social life.

Distinguished Personalities Attend New Delhi Ceremony

The ceremony was attended by several distinguished personalities. Among those associated with the presentation of the honours were Shri Ramesh Chandra Ratna, a senior BJP leader, and Shri Viswendra Paswan Ji, a former Minister of Science, Technology and Environment in the Government of Nepal and former member of Nepal’s Constituent Assembly.

Their presence formed part of an event focused on recognising individuals for their professional, humanitarian and social contributions in their respective fields.

Two Honours Mark a Significant Milestone

Receiving both the Rashtra Ratna Award and Viksit Bharat Award in the same year represents a significant milestone for Dr. Amudala.

Her recognition as a Unique Woman Achiever, together with the award for Excellence in Humanitarian and Social Development, also draws attention to the role of women engaged in humanitarian work, social welfare and community development.

For Dr. Amudala, the honours add to a journey that has included participation in initiatives related to peace, human rights and social development at national and international levels.

About Ambassador Dr. Thejo Kumari Amudala

Ambassador Dr. Thejo Kumari Amudala is known for her involvement in humanitarian, peace, human rights and social development initiatives. She is also the Mrs. Universe Title Winner 2022 and has been associated with various national and international platforms.

According to her professional profile, she serves as a Global Peace and World Human Rights Ambassador and is one of the Director Board Members of British Learning – UK. After British Learning – UK, she is a Life Time Board Member for Human Rights Commission of United Nations, further reflecting her stated association with human rights-related initiatives.

Dr. Amudala’s profile states that she has received more than 1,000 national and international awards, along with multiple honorary doctorate recognitions and world-record distinctions for her achievements and contributions.

The Rashtra Ratna Award 2026 and Viksit Bharat Award 2026 add to these recognitions, marking another chapter in her continuing involvement in humanitarian and social development initiatives.

Ambassador Amudala’s Few Achievements

Over the years, Ambassador Dr. Thejo Kumari Amudala has received numerous titles, awards and recognitions. According to information provided about her professional and humanitarian journey, some of her notable achievements and honours include:

• Mrs. Universe Title Winner – 2022
• Real Time Life Hero Award – United Nations, 2023
• Bharat Vibhushan Award – 2024, presented by then Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker Shri Ram Niwas Goel
• Bharat Ratna Samman – 2025
• United Nations Woman of the Year – 2025
• CSR Social Impact Award, received in Goa
• Nelson Mandela Nobel Peace Award
• Gandhi Peace Award
• Dadasaheb Phalke Icon Award
• Mother Teresa Awards
• Multiple Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Awards
• Samman samaroh award received from Honourable Telengana Governor Sri Shiva Pratap Shukla 2026

The Rashtra Ratna Award 2026 and Viksit Bharat Award 2026 were presented in connection with Shri Ramesh Chandra Ratna, senior BJP leader, and Shri Viswendra Paswan Ji, former member of Nepal’s Constituent Assembly and former Minister of Science, Technology and Environment, Government of Nepal.

Together, these recognitions form part of Dr. Amudala’s stated record of achievements across humanitarian service, social development, peace and public engagement.