Mangaluru: Harekala Hajbaa Received Padma Shri Award 2020 from President Ram Nath Kovind in New Delhi on Monday.
habba, orange seller Those who saved money to build a school in their village were declared one of India’s highest civilian honours, on January 25, 2020.
I am happy that a poor man like me has been honored by the Prime Minister and the President. I thank our MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, Minister Kota Srinivas Pujari and MLA of our constituency UT Khadar. The prime minister shook my hand,” an excited Hajabba Said after receiving the award.
A man of simplicity, Hajba barefoot walked towards the stage to receive the award. “It is my humble request to the Government that a PU College My village Harekala be approved. It is now my dream to establish PU college for Harekala village.
People from all sections of the society shared congratulatory messages on social media for Hajbaa for his greatest achievement. “The journey of Harekala Hajba is astonishing! A simple fruit seller in Mangaluru, he has built a school in his village with his savings! Today he was awarded the Padma Shri! What can be a better example of ‘where there is a will there is a way’? Salute to his resolve!” (sic), tweeted Health Minister Dr Sudhakar K.
Mangaluru MLA UT Khadar said, “Hajba is the pride of my constituency. He has been honored by the President of India. We will organize a felicitation ceremony at his own school in Harekala.”
Meanwhile, the Dakshina Kannada district administration is also planning to organize a felicitation ceremony for the Padma Shri awardee.
habba, orange seller Those who saved money to build a school in their village were declared one of India’s highest civilian honours, on January 25, 2020.
I am happy that a poor man like me has been honored by the Prime Minister and the President. I thank our MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, Minister Kota Srinivas Pujari and MLA of our constituency UT Khadar. The prime minister shook my hand,” an excited Hajabba Said after receiving the award.
A man of simplicity, Hajba barefoot walked towards the stage to receive the award. “It is my humble request to the Government that a PU College My village Harekala be approved. It is now my dream to establish PU college for Harekala village.
People from all sections of the society shared congratulatory messages on social media for Hajbaa for his greatest achievement. “The journey of Harekala Hajba is astonishing! A simple fruit seller in Mangaluru, he has built a school in his village with his savings! Today he was awarded the Padma Shri! What can be a better example of ‘where there is a will there is a way’? Salute to his resolve!” (sic), tweeted Health Minister Dr Sudhakar K.
Mangaluru MLA UT Khadar said, “Hajba is the pride of my constituency. He has been honored by the President of India. We will organize a felicitation ceremony at his own school in Harekala.”
Meanwhile, the Dakshina Kannada district administration is also planning to organize a felicitation ceremony for the Padma Shri awardee.
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