Honour for founder of UWA

November 25, 2012 08:08 pm | Updated June 22, 2016 08:21 am IST - Chennai

Chennai: 21/11/2012: The Hindu: Down Town: Mr. K. Thiagarajan

Chennai: 21/11/2012: The Hindu: Down Town: Mr. K. Thiagarajan

In recognition of his research works in demography and social anthropology, K. Thiagarajan, founder of United Writer’s Association (UWA), Chennai, has been selected for conferment of Bharat Jothi Award and Gold Medal instituted by Foundation for Social Amity and Peace, Cuttack.

Universities and organisations in Hungary, Nepal, Norway, Austria, Bulgaria, Sweden, Japan, Belgium, Ireland, Poland, and Brazil have honoured him for his innovative educational programme designed for tribal children.

UWA’s administrative office is at 3-E, Second Floor, Settlur Manor, 2, Sivaswamy Street, Mylapore. Ph: 2811 3588 / 0771.

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