About Abraham George

Dr. Abraham M. George is the founder of The George Foundation (TGF), a non-profit organization based in Bangalore, India, that is dedicated to the welfare of economically and socially disadvantaged people. His foundation has initiated several projects in poverty alleviation, education, health, empowerment of women, press freedom, and other major endeavors. Part of the mission goal of TGF is the promotion of democratic institutions and values; this has led to the creation of the Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media, Bangalore, where he serves as the dean. His work in the field of environmental health was instrumental for the removal of lead from gasoline throughout India in April 2000 and the creation of the National Referral Centre for Lead Poisoning in India. He has also been recognized as one of the leading social entrepreneurs.

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  2. Hindu activists protest conversion of a woman to Christianity in ...

    Explore Article news.smashits.com (Jul 26 2009)

    ...d the allegations made by the Hindu radical group. This was not conversion. It was a holy dip, said Abraham George, priest.(ANI) (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Abraham George   Chandrashekhar Tiwari   Bhopal

  3. Hindu activists protest conversion of a woman to Christianity in Bhopal

    Explore Article New Kerala Dot Com, India (Jul 26 2009)

    ...the allegations made by the Hindu radical group. 'This was not conversion. It was a holy dip,' said Abraham George, priest. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Abraham George   Chandrashekhar Tiwari   Bhopal

  4. Hindu activists protest conversion of a woman to Christianity in ...

    Explore Article Daily News from India (Jul 26 2009)

    ...the allegations made by the Hindu radical group. "This was not conversion. It was a holy dip," said Abraham George, priest.(ANI) Copyright Asian News International/DailyIndia.com (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Abraham George   Chandrashekhar Tiwari   Bhopal

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