| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Award Conferred | World Leader for Peace and Security Award 2025 |
| Recipient | Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (Founder, Art of Living Foundation) |
| Awarding Organizations | Boston Global Forum (BGF) and AI World Society (AIWS) |
| Date of Award | November 3, 2025 |
| Previous Awardees | French President Emmanuel Macron, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon |
| Key Contributions | - Conflict mediation in Colombia, Iraq, Sri Lanka, Venezuela, and Kashmir <br> - Peace education and sustainable peace-building across 180 countries <br> - Integration of spirituality in governance and diplomacy |
| Art of Living Initiatives | - Rehabilitated 800,000+ prisoners worldwide <br> - Revived 70+ rivers in India <br> - Free education for 100,000+ underprivileged children <br> - Promotion of Sudarshan Kriya (SKY Breath Meditation) |
| Global Impact | Recognized for bridging Eastern wisdom with Western innovation, promoting moral leadership in the AI era |
