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The  Tarun Kranti Puraskar, also known as the Tarun Kranti Award, is an Indian prize established in 2009 in the honor of highly respected  and  popular Jain revolutionary Saint Muni Shri Tarunsagar Ji Maharaaj. The award has been in limelight due to the national profile of recipients and few controversies.

Controversy
The 2012 award ceremony became a national headline of print and electronic media due to a controversy related with the speeches of Narendra Modi and Vijay J. Darda when award winner Vijay Darda addressed CM Narendra Modi of opposition party as Lion. Yog Guru Baba Ramdev also created another controversy by giving a clean chit to CM Narendra Modi.

Background
The Tarun Kranti Puraskar Award was created in December, 2009 at a ceremony at the residence of cabinet Minister of religion and culture of Chattisgarh Brijmohan Agrawal in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The ceremony contained speeches by Jain saint Muni Shri Tarunsagar ji, author and motivational speaker Ujjwal Patni and Brijmohan Agrawal. It was announced that the award would be given to extraordinary achievers of Indian origin in the field of Media, Social service, Vegetarianism promotion, Women empowerment and propagation of Jain Philosophy. Motivational speaker Ujjwal Patni was nominated as the founder president and national Chairman of Tarun Award Council.

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Tarun Kranti Puraskar – 2010