In a landmark recognition that has brought pride to India, Dr. Thejo Kumari Amudala, the celebrated entrepreneur, philanthropist, and global peace advocate, has been conferred with the prestigious United Nations Woman of the Year Award 2025. The award, recognized internationally as one of the highest honors for women leaders, celebrates Dr. Amudala’s exceptional ability to combine visionary entrepreneurship with selfless service to society.
The award was presented by BJP Member of Parliament and renowned artist Manoj Tiwari at a glittering ceremony attended by distinguished personalities from the fields of business, social work, and governance. The event witnessed a standing ovation from the audience, reflecting the admiration for Dr. Amudala’s remarkable journey and her unwavering commitment to social upliftment and women empowerment.
As the Founder of Thejas Groups, a diversified conglomerate with interests in IT solutions, digital services, and wellness, Dr. Amudala has consistently proven that businesses can thrive while making a tangible difference in society. Over the years, she has spearheaded numerous initiatives, including free healthcare camps for underserved populations, distribution of essentials during the COVID-19 pandemic, free IT and digital skill training for unemployed youth, and campaigns advocating women’s safety and public health awareness.
Her leadership extends beyond business. As President of the World Human Rights Protection Commission (WHRPC) in India and a Global Peace Ambassador, Dr. Amudala has leveraged her platform to advocate for justice, equality, and global peace, making a significant impact on both national and international stages.
The United Nations Woman of the Year Award 2025 joins an impressive list of honors awarded to Dr. Amudala, including the Nelson Mandela Nobel Peace Award, Bharat Vibhushan Award, Gandhi Peace Award, APJ Abdul Kalam Award, Real Life Super Hero Award from the United Nations (2022), and Bharath Rathna Samman Award. Each recognition reflects her unwavering dedication to humanitarian causes and her visionary leadership.
Speaking on this remarkable achievement, Dr. Amudala said, “This award is a testament to the power of service and empathy. My goal has always been to create opportunities for women, empower youth with education and skills, and uplift communities that need it most. Every effort we make toward social good multiplies into a better future for all.”
Dr. Thejo Kumari Amudala’s journey demonstrates that true leadership is defined not just by personal success, but by the ability to create lasting impact, inspire communities, and foster hope. Her life and work continue to inspire millions, establishing her as a global symbol of courage, compassion, and transformative leadership.
