Shatayu Samman

Shatayu Samman is an award given to persons who lived for a century, by the Government of Madhya Pradesh, India. This award is being given to encourage consciousness about health.[1][2]

Shatayu Samman
Awarded forAttaining the age of above 100 years
CountryIndia
Presented byGovernment of Madhya Pradesh

Recipients
  • Parasram Gurjar[3] (10 October 1886 – 10 December 2011)[4][5] He was awarded Shatayu Samman on 1 October 2011 on World Elders' Day.[6]

See also

References
  1. "Shatayu Samman to those above 100 years of age". centralchronicle.com/. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  2. "शतायु होंगे सम्मानित". pressnote.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  3. "'Oldest man' dies". webindia123.com. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  4. "'Oldest' Indian man dies in Madhya Pradesh". Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  5. "Oldest" man in India dies at 125". Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  6. "He may be India's oldest man". in.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
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