The Man- Jamnalal Bajaj was among the stalwarts who gave of himself completely- mind, body and soul to India’s freedom movement. Jamnalalji overreached himself in making words into deeds and in implementing the Constructive Programme of Gandhiji, be it Khadi, Dalit – welfare, women emancipation, ethics in business, or preservation of cattle-wealth through Goseva. So much so that Mahatma Gandhi adopted him ashis ‘fifth son’.
The Awards- To promote and propagate Jamnalalji’s philanthropic vision National Award for as also Gandhian ideology of rural development, the Jamnalal Bajaj Constructive Work Foundation instituted four Awards, which have come to be regarded as most covetedin respective fields.
