Nandan Kumar Jha facts for kids

Nandan Kumar Jha is an Indian entrepreneur and Chief operating officer of News World India. Mr Jha was awarded by National Bravery Award and Jeevan Raksha Padak awards for his courage and promptitude in saving life under circumstances. He was associated to Sahara India till 11 years.

Early life and career

Nandan Jha was born at Adityapur, Jamshedpur in the year 1981. At the age of 7 he joined RSS in Jamshedpur Shakha and learned a lesson of social welfare. Later he joined National CSR team of Rashtriya Sewa Bharati an RSS afflicted organization. He was awarded for his bravery by the Prime Minister I. K. Gujral after saving the life of an old woman and her children when cottage got fire in Patna, Bihar. He did his graduation from Magadh University in 2006. In the year 2005 he joined Sahara India as a consultant corporate communications.

Awards and achievements

• Atal Bihari Vajpayee Recommendation for National Bravery Award in 1997
• National Bravery Award in 1997 by Prime Minister of India Inder Kumar Gujral
• Jeevan Raksha Padak Award in 1998 by President of India K. R. Narayanan