India last week conferred Padma Award to two Indonesian nationals, Dr I. Wayan Dibia for art related to Ramayana and Mahabharata and Agus Indra Udayana for his work in promoting Gandhian values in the archipelago nation. In my work, I work a lot in Ramayana and Mahabharata. He explained, "People of Bali are very familiar with Mahabharata and Ramayana. Java and Bali are areas where Ramayana and Mahabharata are very important. Meanwhile, the other key Indonesian awardee is Agus Indra Udayana is the founder of Ashram Gandhi, Bali.

Source: dna November 14, 2021 14:29 UTC