Dr. Tanzaire Vashishtha Honored as a Representative of the Peace and Sport Council of Afghanistan
Dr. Tanzaire Vashishtha, a distinguished representative of the Peace and Sport Council of Afghanistan (PSC), was honored at the prestigious event GandhiPreneurs celebrating Gandhian values, cultural heritage, and global unity held on 12 January 2025 in New Delhi, India .
Addressing a large audience, Dr. Vashishtha delivered a powerful speech that intertwined oral history with factual narratives, shedding light on lives transcending borders. Her address emphasized the enduring relevance of Gandhian principles, encouraging youth to embrace patriotism and peace as a guiding vision.
As a symbolic gesture, Dr. Vashishtha was presented with the esteemed Mahatma Gandhi ‘Charkha’ by prominent members of the Foundation, alongside Dr. Jwala Prasad, Director of GSDS under the Ministry of Culture, who served as the event’s Chief Guest. The honour reflected her remarkable efforts in fostering peace, dialogue, and collaboration across nations.
Dr. Tanzaire Vashishtha was also felicitated by key dignitaries, including Mr. Chandan Kumar, President of Our Mitti Foundation (OMF); Mr. Pramod Kumar Suman, Chairman of OMF; and Dr. Rakesh Agarwal, Chairman of ECPFO India. Additionally, Mrs. Sangeeta Bhagat, Vice President and CSR Head of OMF, recognized Dr. Vashishtha’s pivotal role in The GandhiPreneur 2025 Programme, celebrating her dedication to advancing peace-building efforts and cultural exchange.
As a representative of PSC Afghanistan, Dr. Vashishtha’s presence and contributions underscored the council’s mission of using sport and dialogue as tools to promote peace in challenging environments. Her impactful participation at the event not only highlighted the universal relevance of Gandhian values but also strengthened international solidarity for peace and cultural harmony.
This event serves as a testament to Dr. Tanzaire Vashishtha’s inspiring leadership and her unwavering commitment to fostering peace and unity, reflecting the core objectives of the Peace and Sport Council of Afghanistan.
