Awards, Certificates and Commendations Bestowed Upon Amma

26 July 2004
Dr. Ruby Dhalla, a member of the Canadian Parliament, welcomes Amma to Toronto and presents Her with a Commemorative Plaque, praising Her humanitarian works.

24 June 2003
Amma receives a Commendation from the City and County of Los Angeles: “For Her humanitarian endeavours throughout the world.”

14 July 2003
Mayor Pradel, the Mayor of Naperville, Illinois (suburb of Chicago), makes Amma an Honorary Citizen of the City.

14 July 2003
Mr. Joseph Broda, the Mayor of Lisle, Illinois (suburb of Chicago), presents Amma with the Key to the Village of Lisle.

7 October 2002
Amma is presented with the Gandhi-King Award for Non-Violence
by the Global Peace Initiative of Women Religious & Spiritual Leaders, at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.

2002
Yoga Journal presents Amma with its Karma Yogi of the Year Award.

1993
Hinduism Today makes Amma the recipient of its Hindu Renaissance Award, the magazine's annual prize for the Hindu of the Year.

3 September 1993
The Parliament of the World's Religions makes Amma a “President of the Hindu Faith” during its 100th anniversary gathering in Chicago.