Bhutan's Queen Mother Honored with 'Soldier of Humanity' Award in Assam: A Diplomatic and Humanitarian Milestone
In a significant ceremony at Bodoland University in Assam, Her Majesty Gyalyum Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck, the Queen Mother of Bhutan, was conferred the prestigious 'Soldier of Humanity' award by the Upendra Nath Brahma Trust. This honor underscores her profound contributions to humanitarian efforts and cultural preservation, reinforcing Bhutan's commitment to regional solidarity and sustainable development. The event highlights the deepening bilateral ties between Bhutan and India, particularly with Assam, emphasizing shared values in education, environmental stewardship, and social welfare. Analysts note that such recognitions serve as strategic diplomatic tools, enhancing Bhutan's soft power in South Asia while promoting cross-border cooperation. The award also reflects the Queen Mother's active role in advancing women's empowerment and community resilience, aligning with global humanitarian goals. This development is poised to inspire further collaborative initiatives, fostering peace and prosperity in the region.