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She has been the Principal of Sister Nivedita School until 1992 and now co-administers the Foundation<br />

with Gulabbhai Jani.<br />

Gulabbhai Jani was a Professor of Economics at a well known college affiliated to Saurashtra University<br />

before he co-founded Sister Nivedita Educational Complex. He holds a Masters degree in Economics and<br />

in Education as well as a Bachelors degree in Law from Gujarat University. A well-known social worker<br />

and a vocal participant in debates on education and social reforms, Gulabbhai has also penned and<br />

edited several books on values, great personalities and the process of education as he sees it. He has<br />

been the editor of the education quarterly Samudgar and has been at the core of all <strong>SNEC</strong>’s programs.<br />

He is also associated with more than 35 institutions across Gujarat as a mentor and guide.<br />

Gulabbhai Jani has been bestowed with several awards through his 50-year-long career that include<br />

S. Radhikrishnan Award by International Association of Educators for World Peace in 2005<br />

Leading Educators of the World 2007 Award by International Biographical Centre, Cambridge,<br />

England<br />

American Medal of Honour by American Biography Institute, North Carolina Raleigh – U.S.A. in<br />

2001<br />

Best Citizen of India Award in 1999<br />

He remains the chief administrator of the Foundation since its inception till date.

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