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Narayan Singh Manaklao is a noted social worker of India and was member of theRajya Sabha, by nomination during August 2003 to August 2009.[1]He is also a recipient of thePadma Bhushan award. He was born inJodhpur district ofRajasthan in 1942.
He was awarded thePadma Bhushan in 1991 by theGovernment of India[2] in recognition of dedicated services rendered in helping to reduce the anti-social consumption ofopium by organizing systematic and scientific de-addiction programmes, Founded a Trust calledOpium De Addiction Treatment Training Research Turst Manaklao which have benefited thousands of rural and urban men, women and children drawn from all strata of society since 1978 and he started this Institute atManaklao inJodhpur District. He established Sucheta Kriplani Shiksha Niketan, a unique residential Senior Secondary School to impart free and quality education to the physically disabled children in 1991.[citation needed]
He had earlier receivedPadma Shri in 1986.[2] currently he is Providing Scholarships to the poor Child to fullfil their dreams by a NGO he is part of .
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