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Bengaluru, 2025 — Ashok Haranahalli graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and presented the Panchajanya Puraskara 2025 to Sri Dushyant Sridhar, a distinguished Indic scholar and renowned orator, in recognition of his significant contribution to the propagation of Sanātana Dharma among contemporary audiences.
Speaking on the occasion, Ashok Haranahalli lauded the impactful work of Panchajanya Foundation in enhancing learning outcomes for children studying in rural government schools. He emphasized the urgent need to nurture and educate the younger generation in Dharma and urged scholars and thought leaders to actively participate in this collective responsibility.
Highlighting the universal relevance of the Bhagavad Gita, Sri Haranahalli remarked that its teachings transcend religion and offer guidance applicable to all humanity. He noted that Sri Dushyant Sridhar’s diverse strengths—spanning writing, cinema, media engagement, and his ability to communicate fluently in multiple languages—uniquely position him to bridge generational gaps and connect deeply with today’s youth while staying rooted in tradition.
Congratulating Panchajanya Foundation for the timely and meaningful recognition, Haranahalli stated that Sri Dushyant Sridhar is a most deserving recipient of the Panchajanya Puraskara, acknowledging his role as a powerful voice in spreading the essence of Sanātana Dharma in the present generation.
