Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize
The Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize is a biannual, $50,000 award to "an individual or an organisation in recognition of propagating
Guru Nanak’s philosophy of discovering oneness of humanity by exploring the differences that separate people".[1] The prize is administered by Hofstra University, New York as part of its efforts in the advancement of religious study,[2] and is supported by the Sardarni Kuljit Kaur Bindra Foundation,[1] funded by a gift from the family of Ishar Singh Bindra.[3]
Hofstra sought nominations though press releases
The first such prize was presented to
Molloy College Institute for Christian/Jewish Dialogue.[1]
Recipients
- 2008: Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
- 2010: Rabbi Arthur Schneier
- 2012: Eboo Patel
- 2014: Bhai Sabib Mohinder Singh and the Rev. Dr. Katharine Rhodes
- 2016: Pluralism Project at Harvard Universityand Serve2Unite
- 2018: Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding
References
- ^ Tribune News Service. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
- ^ Rubenfeld, Samuel (2008-04-17). "Community Honors Sikh Tradition with Celebration Dinner and Dance". Hofstra Chronicle. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
- ^ ProQuest 467050295.
- ^ ProQuest 362732753.
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