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Rashtrapati Bhavan Honours ‘Organ Man of India’ Nilesh Mandlewala with Padma Shri

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New Delhi [India], May 28: Recognising his selfless service of giving new life to thousands through organ donation awareness for more than two decades, the Government of India announced Nilesh Mandlewala’s name for the Padma Shri award on 26 January 2026. On 25 May 2026, during the first Civil Investiture Ceremony of Padma Awards 2026 held at Ganatantra Mandap, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Hon’ble President Smt. […]

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Mumbai girl Discharged After Historic Shoulder-Level Arm Transplant

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 18: When the Donate Life team met her, the recipient emotionally expressed, “Late Riya’s family is also my family. I will tie Rakhi on Late Riya’s brother next year with Late Riya’s right hand.” A 15-year-old Mumbai girl, the world’s youngest shoulder-level arm transplant recipient, has been discharged from Global Hospital […]

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