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Padma Shri recipient Harekala Hajabba is an Indian social activist and orange vendor living and working in the city of Mangaluru, Karnataka, India.
Oct 26, 2021 · A wayside fruit vendor in rural Karnataka sold oranges for 10 years to build a village school — meet Harekala Hajabba, who won the Padma Shri For his extraordinary effort. By Himanshu Nitnaware. October 26, 2021.
Nov 8, 2021 · Harekala Hajabba, a 68-year-old fruit seller from Mangalore in Karnataka, built a primary school with his earnings of Rs 150 per day. On Monday, he received India's fourth-highest civilian award, the Padma Shri, from President Ram Nath Kovind for his efforts.
Nov 8, 2021 · A chance encounter with a foreigner and a desire to bring a change was what motivated 66-year-old Harekala Hajabba, an orange vendor from Karnataka's Mangaluru, to open a school in his...
Nov 8, 2021 · Harekala Hajabba: The humble story of a fruit seller who was awarded Padma Shri today. His village - Newpadapu - had no school despriving hundrends of children of proper...
Nov 14, 2021 · In the 1990s, Harekala Hajabba was making a living by selling oranges at the Central Market in Mangaluru. Today, in his 60s, he is a recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri award , the fourth...
Nov 10, 2021 · An orange vendor from Karantaka’s Mangaluru was awarded the Padma Shri by President Ram Nath Kovind in New Delhi on Tuesday. The 66-year-old Harekala Hajabba was awarded for constructing a primary school at his Harekala-Newpadpu village with his earnings.