THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, May 5: The Art of Living
founder Sri SriRavi Shankar was Sunday conferred with the
‘Order of St George’ Award at St George Orthodox Church in
Kottayam district of Kerala.
Former Chief Minister of state Oommen Chandy, who
inaugurated the function, said the country was blessed to have
the presence of a person like Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
“He (Ravi Shankar) is a symbol of peace and
tolerance and makes the world a better place,” Ommen Chandy
said.
A press release said Ravi Shankar acknowledged the
award saying it signifies more responsibilities that must be
taken to serve others.
The award was given as part of the Commemorative Feast of St Geevarghese Sahada, the release said. (PTI)