Kung Fu Nuns Current Affairs, GK & News
Kung Fu Nuns won UNESCO Martial Arts Education Prize 2021
Prestigious “Martial Arts Education Prize 2021” was conferred to the world-renowned Kung Fu Nuns of Drukpa order of Buddhism. Key Points Prize was given to them from the UNESCO International Centre for Martial Arts to honour their brave acts of service. The Prize recognises the historic “acts of service and championing of gender equality in ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Buddhism • Buddhist Nuns • Drukpa Kagyu lineage • Kung Fu Nuns • UNESCO • UNESCO Martial Arts Education Prize 2021
Who are the Kung Fu Nuns who received Asia Society’s Game Changer Award?
The Kung Fu Nuns of the Drukpa Order, some of the Himalayas’ most prominent human rights advocates, received Asia Society’s prestigious Game Changer Award in New York for their path-breaking work to empower women and dismantle gender stereotypes in Himalayas. They received the award for their heroic activism and being a true symbol of women ..
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Asia Society • Drukpa Order • Game Changer Award • Gyalwang Drukpa • Kung Fu Nuns • Women Empowerment