Renowned Entrepreneur and Social Activist Dr. Mustafa Yusufali Gom Honored with the International Buddha Peace Award 2025.

Awards

In May 2025, Dr. Mustafa Yusufali Gom, a renowned social worker and entrepreneur from Mumbai (Maharashtra), was honored with the International Buddha Peace Award 2025 by Lakshman Prasad Acharya, the Governor of Assam.


      - The award was presented during a grand ceremony organized by the Maitri Peace Foundation in Guwahati, Assam. Dr. Mustafa Yusufali Gom, Managing Director of Care Takers Exterior and Interior Private Limited, received the award for his exceptional social activism and leadership in the building repairs and restoration industry.

      - Along with Dr. Mustafa Yusufali Gom, eminent structural engineer Dr. Munir Khan, founder of Avon Consulting Engineers, was also bestowed with the award for his remarkable contributions to social initiatives promoting sustainable development and community welfare.

      - Dr. Mustafa Yusufali Gom, the Managing Director of Care Takers Exterior and Interior Private Limited in Mumbai, was recently conferred with the International Buddha Peace Award 2025 in recognition of his outstanding social activism and leadership. His previous honors include the Bharat Ratna Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Award and accolades from the governors of Maharashtra and Telangana.

Main Point :-   (i) Dr. Munir Khan, a renowned structural engineer, was also awarded the International Buddha Peace Award for his significant contributions to social initiatives. Over his career, he has conducted more than 1,500 structural audits and restored over 300 buildings in cities across Maharashtra, including Mumbai and Thane.

      (ii) The International Buddha Peace Award, established in 2009 by the Maitri Peace Foundation, is an annual award that recognizes individuals who have made extraordinary efforts to promote peace, both within their communities and globally.

(iii) In 2024, Dr. Rashmi Saluja, Chairperson of the Global Trade & Technology Council of India, was also honored with the International Buddha Peace Award for her contribution to peace and social development.

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