Lia Diskin

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Lia Diskin
Born
Leonor Beatriz Diskin Pawlowicz

(1950-10-27) October 27, 1950 (age 73)
NationalityArgentine

Lia Diskin (born Leonor Beatriz Diskin Pawlowicz; October 27, 1950)

NGO
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In 2020, she was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award, due to being "actively involved in the promotion of Gandhian values of peace and non-violence for the past four decades".[3][4]

Early life

Leonor Beatriz Diskin was born in

Russian and her mother Bulgarian.[5]

She emigrated to

Awards and honors

References

  1. ^ "Lia Diskin - Museu da Pessoa" [Lia Diskin - Person Museum]. Museu da Pessoa [pt] (in Brazilian Portuguese).
  2. Estadão
    (in Brazilian Portuguese).
  3. ^ "Who are the two Brazilian women who have been awarded Padma Shri?". IANS. The Economic Times. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  4. ^ "India honours 2 Brazilian women with Padma Shri". The News Indian Express. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Operária da paz" [Peace worker]. Museu da Pessoa [pt] (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2010-04-01.
  6. ^ "Lia Diskin - Jamnalal Bajaj International Award 2010 Recipient - Promoting Gandhian Values Outside India". Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation.

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