Will return Padma award, says traditional medicine practitioner Manjhi after threats from Naxalites

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Padma Shri

Fourth highest civilian award in India
Gowda was known as the 'Encyclopedia of Forests' and by her tribe as the 'tree goddess' because of her knowledge of the forest.
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Naxalite–Maoist insurgency

Armed conflict in India between the state and Maoists
Left-wing extremism influence in India has shrunk significantly, from 18,000 sq km to 8,500 sq km in a decade. A three-pronged strategy of intensified security..
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah urged Naxalites to surrender and embrace mainstream life during a ceremony honoring the Chhattisgarh police. He praised their..
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Under relentless threats from Maoists, Padma Shri Hemchand Manjhi, a traditional medicine practitioner in Bastar's Narayanpur district, has announced that he...
on May 27, 2024 • IndiaTimes

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