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International Awards
Atheist Centre was given the
International Humanist Award at the World Humanist Congress held in Oslo in
1986. Saraswathi Gora won many laurels for Atheist Centre, the recent being the
prestigious GD Birla International Award for her outstanding Contribution of
Humanism-2000 and Karnataka State Government’s Basava National Award -2000. She
was honoured with the prestigious Jamnalal Bajaj National Award for her
outstanding social work in 1999. She was also the recipient of Jankidevi Bajaj
Award in 1997, Malladi Subbamma Award, Challagalla Award, Kandukuri
Veeresalingam Award 2002, Kasinathuni Nageswara Rao Award, Tripurnaneni
Ramaswami Award for promotion of Rationalism given by Potti Sriramulu Telugu
University and was honoured on many other occasions for her contribution to
atheism, humanism and social change.
Mrs Hemalata Lavanam was honoured
as an outstanding social worker by the Government of AP and she received a
number awards including the one from the Potti Sriramulu University for
promotion of rationalism which was instituted in memory of Tripuraneni
Ramaswami, a known humanist. Mrs. Mythri received Malladi Subbamma Award for
her outstanding contribution to women welfare.
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