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Dr. S. N. Subba Rao – A living spirit of Mahatma Gandhi -Born on 7th February 1929 in Bangalore, Karnataka. -A freedom fighter at 13, took part in the ‘Quit India’ Movement in 1942. -Participated in Student Congress, Rashtra Seva Dal & Congress Seva Dal Work with Pandit Nehru & K. Kamaraj. -Organised ‘Gandhi Darshan Train’ across the nation in Gandhi Centenary year, 1969. -A life Time Member of Gandhi Peace Foundation since 1970. -Organised 10-month-long relay camps in 1964 at Joura in M.P. in the bandit-prone area of Chambal Valley. Founded Gandhi Seva Ashram in 1970 at Joura. -By his arduous efforts more than 600 decoits surrendered during 1972-76. -Founder director of National Youth Project (founded in 1972 at Joura). -Organised many National Integration Camps involving thousands of Youth. -Organised big youth camps at Kevadiya (Gujarat) in 1988 at Anandpur Sahib (Punjab) in 1999 and at many places in India involving more than 2 lacs of young men and women. -Organised Asia youth Friendship Camp in Lucknow involving 350 youth from 9 Asian countries. -Indian delegates at the ‘Youth Festival Moscow in 1957, Africa in 1960, and Chicago, USA at the ‘Parliament of World Religions’ in 1993. -Organised ‘Sadbhavna Rail Yatra’ covering 21 states in 1993, 1994, & 1995. -Awards & Honours: Mahatma Gandhi Memorial National Award (2008), Jamnalal Bajaj Award for Constructive Work (2006), Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavna Award (2003), National Communal Harmony Award (2003), World Human Rights Promotion Award (2002). D. Lit. Degree (Honourary) by Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi (1997) National Youth to NYP (1995), National Integration Award (1992).
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