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Akarsh Shroff, a pre-final year student of BITS Pilani received the Diana Award 2021- The most prestigious accolade for a young person's humanitarian work.


AkarshShroff, a pre-final year student of BITS Pilani received theDiana Award 2021- The most prestigious accolade for a young person's humanitarian work.Akarsh founded his non-profit, SPARK in 2018. With the support of 500+ volunteers, his organization has impacted 5000+ underserved children by coordinating 16,000+ hours of volunteer work.

Established in memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, the Diana Award has the support of both her sons, The Duke of Cambridge and The Duke of Sussex.

The story ofAkarsh receiving the award has been covered by 9 different media houses. Attached here are a few of the articles:


1.https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/bangalore/others/young-champ-of-the-underprivileged/articleshow/83967598.cms

2.https://www.edexlive.com/people/2021/jul/01/meet-akarsh-shroff-a-bits-pilani-student-whose-ngo-helped-thousands-of-rural-students-acccess-educat-22169.html

3. https://yourstory.com/socialstory/2021/07/diana-award-winners-2021-humanitarian-efforts/amp

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Prof. Sudhirkumar Barai

BITS Pilani is a renowned institute offering higher education in the fields of science, engineering, pharmacy and management. A deemed university since 1964, BITS Pilani has a history spanning more than a century.

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