New Delhi, January 23: A Mallakhamb player, a singer suffering from bone disorder and a YouTuber were among 11 children who received Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, 2023 by President Droupadi Murmu on Monday.
There were six boys and five girls among the awardees from 11 states and Union territories. Each awardee was given a medal, a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh and a certificate. PM Narendra Modi To Interact With Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar Awardees Tomorrow.
This year, the PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) was conferred on 11 children selected for their exceptional achievement in the fields of art and culture (4), bravery (1), innovation (2), social service (1), and sports (3).
Among the awardees was Aadithya Suresh who even after being diagnosed with a bone disorder since birth (osteogenesis imperfecta) transformed himself into a singer.
As of now, he has performed at more than 500 singing events including those on different TV channels. He has won the award in the field of art and culture. M Gauravi Reddy was another awardee in the field who is an accomplished dancer and has performed classical dance on various platforms.
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