Sat Dec 9 14:34:25 2000
Name:Roshani Shah
Email:roshani_shah@hotmail.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravishankar
Reason:Today he is the most powerful spiritual leader of the world. His foundation named as 'Art Of Living' has almost 5000 centers in more than 100 countries..
i feel as if He is master of all...
His foundation is taking projects for villages, prisoners and for every human being who is in search of peace, love and humanity..
Sat Dec 9 14:35:31 2000
Name:RAJAN VASISHT
Email:RAJAN_VENUS@REDIFFMAIL.COM
Nomination:ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE
Reason:HE IS THE BEST PRIME MINISTER INDIA HAS EVER HAD.
HE HAS DONE HIS UTMOST BEST.
INDIA IS SO LARGE AND REQUIRES MORE TIME TO FULLFILL ALL THE PEOPLES EXPECTATIONS.
TIME WILL PROVE ATALji'S SUPREMACY AND GREATNESS.
Sat Dec 9 14:44:18 2000
Name:VANAJA
Email:SHEKJITH@EMIRATES.NET.AE
Nomination:SRI SRI RAVI SHANKER
Reason:BECAUSE HIS ART OF LIVING COURSE HAS HELPED MANY OF US.
Sat Dec 9 15:27:38 2000
Name:harshita
Email:harshita_k@usa.net
Nomination:karnam malleshwari
Reason:TO WIN A OLYMPIC medal itself proves that she is a worldclass player.
Sat Dec 9 15:47:05 2000
Name:K V Gopalakrishana
Email:gopal54@hotmail.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:We should be proud as an Indian to have him amongst us.. India will indeed prosper..
Sat Dec 9 15:52:43 2000
Name:julikamarijn
Email:julikamarijn@hotmail.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:He is the wisest person, and has solutions that make sense for a better India, but also for a better world. He is a defenite blessing for the whole world.
Sat Dec 9 15:53:18 2000
Name:Vikram Hazra
Email:hazras@vsnl.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:In this year, he launched a rural development program where youth are working actively in over 1500 villages. In addition, he was one of the featured speakers at the UN world Peace Summit. The Art of Living Foundation set up by him is regarded as the fastest growing NGO in the world today, with over 2000 centres in 102 countries. In these troubled times, his message and lifework stand out as an inspiration, and have touched the lives of millions the world over with their simplicty, profundity and practical appeal.
Sat Dec 9 16:19:19 2000
Name:Ramesh Raman
Email:ramesh3455@hotmail.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:changed the lives of millions
Sat Dec 9 16:26:21 2000
Name:chintan chainani
Email:chintan.c@usa.net
Nomination:sri sri ravi shankar
Reason:He is a great spiritual master of exquisite grace.
He has put india on the international front several times and more recently at the UNITED NATIONS,where he spoke on responsibility and prayer.He's one who follows His teachings.
millions of people in over 113 countries have immensely benefitted from his Art Of Living course;and continue to do so.
He has brought back the happiness into the lives of many a people.
the ART OF LIVING ORGANISATION
founded by Him has been doing immense work for INDIA.
a project called the
5H project has been implemented in over 2000 villages in INDIA.
5H stands for
1.Health.
2.Hygiene.
3.Homes for homeless.
4.Human values.
5.Harmony In Diversity.
this has been implemented through hundreds of youth who have undergone a rigourous TWO month training program
at the ashram in banglore-
ved vignan maha vidya peeth;
for upliftment of villages.
details of this are avaliable on 5h.org
more about the foundation on artofliving.org
His works don't seem to stop
a school which he took up just a few years back in the ashram campus with a capacity of 200 odd village children who had no history of any education in their family history topped the entire region of the south,with a full pass %age.
the school now has 850 odd students.
many more(around a 100)schools
will be established by the coming year;of which 26 have already come up in various parts of INDIA.
this is only a small part of the work sri sri ravi shankar
has accomplished,more can be known on the above given sites
and also on srisriravishankar.org
Sat Dec 9 16:36:07 2000
Name:mehmood khan
Email:khan_786@rediffmail.com
Nomination:sonia gandhi
Reason:for efforts she is doing for poors & specially farmers.
Sat Dec 9 16:36:17 2000
Name:saurabh gupta
Email:saurabh_191079@reddif.com
Nomination:karnam malleshwari
Reason:b'cause she had made indian women to stand with indian males
Sat Dec 9 16:44:27 2000
Name:rahul singh
Email:rahulmsingh@yahoo.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shanker
Reason:A leading humanitarian who has brought much peace in peoples life and the society across the world through his Art of Living Foundation.
Sat Dec 9 16:45:21 2000
Name:RAJESH N. IYER
Email:nri_iyer@rediffmail.com
Nomination:ATAL BIHARI VAJPAYEE
Reason:BECAUSE OF HIS ABLE LEADERSHIP, FOREIGN POLICY, AND DECISION IN TIME.
THE BJP GOVERNMENT AND THE PARTY IS POPULAR DUE TO HIM AND HIS CRYSTAL CLEAR IMAGE
HE IS ABLE TO RUN THE GOVERNMENT WITH SUPPORT OF NUMBER OF POLITICAL PARTIES WHO HAVE DIFFERENT MOTTO'S AND IDEAS.
AS PER MY OPINION HE IS THE INDIAN OF THE YEAR.
STILL THIS YOUNG OLD MAN IS GOING STRONG IN THE INDIAN AS WELL AS THE FOREIGN LAND.
Sat Dec 9 16:47:42 2000
Name:marushka singh
Email:marushkas@hotmail.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shanker
Reason:His Art of Living foundation, and workshops along with the knowledge he gives that is so relevant to todays times has brought about the greatest benefits for mankind across the world
Sat Dec 9 16:48:11 2000
Name:P.Vivekanandhan
Email:pvivek_subash@yahoo.com
Nomination:Karnam malleshwari
Reason:She won the lone bronze medal in olympics for india as a woman from a country which is the largest democratic country in the world.
Sat Dec 9 16:48:52 2000
Name:yedida Ramesh Naidu
Email:yedidanaidu@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Karanam Malleswari
Reason:
She has done every INDIAN
proud and lifted the spirit of
INDIA.We are proud of her.
Sat Dec 9 16:52:43 2000
Name:SEKAR
Email:SEKAR24@SINGNET.COM.SG
Nomination:PRIME MINISTER VAJPAYEE
Reason:KEPT UP THE FAITH OF THE PEOPLE IN HIM.SKILLFULLY HANDLING KASHMIR ISSUES, DESPITE PROBLEMS.IMPROVING THE RELATIONSHIPS WITH U.S.
Sat Dec 9 16:54:06 2000
Name:R. M. Singh
Email:a_rms@hotmail.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravishanker
Reason:This Humanitarians Art of Living foundation has brought tremendous changes in the lives of people from all parts of society in over 108 countries around the world. His teachings are universal and very aptly fit our present day world.
Sat Dec 9 17:01:34 2000
Name:Samira Singh
Email:samira_singh@hotmail.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shanker
Reason:Sri Sri Ravi Shanker's teachings have spread across 100 plus countries across the world through hi Art Of Living foundation that has been teaching people how to live life fully and unstressed by simple techniques. The benefits of his work is lauded across the world.
Sat Dec 9 17:28:29 2000
Name:velavan
Email:ssvels123@rediff.com
Nomination:hrithik roshan
Reason:the only man who succeeded with just only one movie and became heartthrob of not indian females alone but guys too due to his masculine action
Sat Dec 9 17:35:50 2000
Name:Kishore Ajwani
Email:ajwani@id.eth.net
Nomination:Sonia Gandhi
Reason:No matter what we the "middle class" might say, Sonia Gandhi has actually reversed the slide in the Congress's fortunes. This is a party this nation needs, not because of the history behind us but for a multi-reglious, multi-ethnic, multi-cultural future. A future to be proud of.
Sat Dec 9 18:10:12 2000
Name:Bill Hayden
Email:stillpoint@erols.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:He is a wise man who has done
an amazing job of creating
compassionate and useful service
projects around the world. He
also teaches powerful techniques that
bring postive transformation
in people, and to help control
their stress and boost their energy.
Sat Dec 9 18:13:39 2000
Name:Meike Camby
Email:ekofinn@t-oneline.de
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:He is a man full of love and
wisdom.
Sat Dec 9 18:41:30 2000
Name:manohar
Email:iam_manu@rediff.com
Nomination:s.m.krishna
Reason:he is the only able person who can guide the
karnataka to the glory of the krishnadevaraya
empire ,which is considered as the golden age of
karnataka
Sat Dec 9 18:42:38 2000
Name:Deepak Shukla
Email:shuklajee@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Malleshwari
Reason:For making India pride
by winning a medal in olympics
Sat Dec 9 19:14:47 2000
Name:pavithra kannan
Email:pavithrakannan@rediffmail.com
Nomination:a.c.muthiah
Reason:he has atleast tried
to stem the rot in cricket,
which is certainly not a weak-
kneed attempt
Sat Dec 9 19:58:50 2000
Name:Kiran Kodali
Email:kiran_kodali@hotmail.com
Nomination:Chandra Babu Naidu
Reason:Its apparent! He managed to change the face of Hyderabad on the International Map in just a matter of years. Dragged Bill Clinton to comedown here. Brought Hyderabad to the notice of Bill Gates. Hez not a politician, hez the CEO of AP as someone rightly put it. Though therez a lot of corruption and et cetera. Reforms are not possible by just ONE man. Hez striving to make "his state" the most recognized one. He is surely to go down as one man who strived hard to make his state a better place to be.
Sat Dec 9 19:59:46 2000
Name:Eva Legall
Email:elegall@planet-interkom.de
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:For his great work worldwide on reawaking human values and making people happy!
Sat Dec 9 20:09:04 2000
Name:harinaik
Email:harinaik@yahoo.com
Nomination:AMITABH BACCHHAN
Reason:SIMPLY THE NO.1
Sat Dec 9 20:09:25 2000
Name:Denise Bebo
Email:dbhakti108@earthlink.net
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:I'm nominating Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
because of His dedication to worldwide
seva. His organization, Art of Living
Foundation, continues to contribute to
the well-being of everyone on this planet.
Sat Dec 9 20:38:59 2000
Name:Hannah Sard
Email:hsard@yahoo.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason: He is doing more to transform the quality of life on this planet than anyone else. We can all be enormously proud of him.
Sat Dec 9 20:40:23 2000
Name:Florence Rijsdijk
Email:flrnce@yahoo.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:Because of the thousands of people who's life has improved because of his teachings, courses and seva projekts. Because of the love, innocence, simplicity he brings to us.
Sat Dec 9 21:09:07 2000
Name:Trevor Lewis
Email:trevl@swbell.net
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:For inspiring health, happiness and enlightenment through the Art of Living Foundation.
Sat Dec 9 21:11:43 2000
Name:NIKHIL GUHA
Email:mac_g@rediffmail.com
Nomination:HRITHIK ROSHAN
Reason:I HAVE VOTED FOR HIM BECAUSE HE TOOK THE WORLD OF INDIAN SHOWBIZ BY STORM .
Sat Dec 9 21:40:38 2000
Name:Deshmukh Vitthal G.
Email:desh@partnershipad.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shanker
Reason:His Teaching Of Art Living
& to be a better human out of you. care & love for this world. To bring smile on every human face.
Thanks
Sat Dec 9 21:57:17 2000
Name:kedar joshi
Email:kedarjoshi@hotmail.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravishankar
Reason:huge amount of social work in india
and through out the world
giving the whole world right direction
Sat Dec 9 22:20:09 2000
Name:k b jain
Email:kbjain@hotmail.com
Nomination:OUJYA SHRI SHRI RAVI SHANKAR JI
Reason:A MARVELLOUS UNMATCHED GURUJI
Sat Dec 9 22:30:27 2000
Name:Karen May
Email:karenmay@home.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:He has done so much good for so many
Indian people. He is an inspiration
to all who have met him. Sri Sri
is pure love.
Sat Dec 9 22:40:03 2000
Name:girija&prabhakaran thampan
Email:kcpthampan@hotmail.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:The only person living today with divine love for the entire humanity irrespective of religion,caste,nation etc his innovation of sudershan kriya helps people to eliminate the stress and promote mental and physical well being.He is THE MILLENNIUM GURU who can take the entire world to new spritual heights and unite the entire world
Sat Dec 9 23:04:26 2000
Name:saurabh saxena
Email:s_saxena@chequemail.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shanker
Reason:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has been involved in the spiritual upliftment of not only the Indian society but the world at large thus making the world a better place to live in.
Sat Dec 9 23:13:29 2000
Name:ragsvadali
Email:ragsvadali@rediffmail.com
Nomination:narayan murthy
Reason:as he has single handedly carried the task of mordinizing india and to provide growth oppertunities either through employment or through the share market
he truly stands out as the indian of the year
Sat Dec 9 23:15:08 2000
Name:DURGA PRASAD.K
Email:prasadkapakayala@hotmail.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:Helping human through his devotional teachings through Art Of Living ,and " Sudarshan Kriya (Braething Exercises) ".
Sat Dec 9 23:30:47 2000
Name:madhusudan
Email:madhusudan23@yahoo.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shanker
Reason:for cutting across the boundaries of religion and nationality in preaching love and peace among the masses of this world.
Sat Dec 9 23:31:05 2000
Name:Vijayalakshmi
Email:jayareddi@yahoo.com
Nomination:Bhagawan Sri Sri Satya Sai Baba
Reason:He is everything to me and many more people in the world
with his blessings people are enlighted with Human values
His services are Infinte. There Like Free education to all his students,
free medical services in the super specialiaty Hospital, Water supply
to the villages and many more.
Sat Dec 9 23:43:56 2000
Name:mark ball
Email:markball@earthlink.net
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:I have know Sri Sri for over ten years know.
I have seen such change in myself and others
That I can directly attribute the Sri Sri's grace.
He is an amazing inspiration, teacher and friend.
He is an incredible spiritual teacher as well as an
Active political power. He has inspired countless
Numbers of grassroots political campaigns for specific
Causes all of which have the general effect of making
Life more of a celebration for *everyone*.
His humanitarian projects, 5H being among
them (you can see www.5h.org) is a huge and
astonishingly successful effort to transform India's
poor villages from the grass roots. His
visit to the UN earlier this year at the UN
Millennium World Peace Summit of Religious &
Spiritual Leaders was just a tiny token of his
greatness, where he was the only presenter to
receive a standing ovation.
He is definitely my Indian of the year
(if not my life) as I am sure many would agree.
All the best,
mark
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