Honours and awards for Oommen David

Dr.Oommen David had held various official positions during his tenure as Principal. He was the former President of Private Unaided Schools Management Association. He is the Patron of Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA); Charter President of the Rotary Club of Dombivli North; Vice-President, Sahrudaya Charitable Foundation

In his endeavour towards the achievement of his life’s mission, many honours and accolades have come his way.

Dr.Oommen David has been conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Shiromani Award for outstanding contributions done in the field of Education; Best Teacher’s Award from Rotary Club of Dombivli; Ragasudha Award for meritorious service in social work; JWALA Education Award 2010; Rotary Ratna Award 2010 received from Rotary International President Nominee Kalyan Banerjee; Excellence Award 2011 from World Malayalee Council; Excellence in Education Award from Shri.Shankarnarayan, Governor of Maharashtra; Best Educationist Award from the Newspaper ‘Sunny News’; ‘Bharat Gaurav Ratna Award 2012’ from Union Minister Manish Tiwari.

He was conferred with the International Gold Star Millennium Award at Bangkok for his excellent contribution in the field of education.

The BharatiyaLokdhare Sahitya Kala Academy bestowed on him an award for his contribution towards the social and cultural ameliorations and for his dedication towards the noble cause of education.

He has also been conferred with Mother Teresa Gaurav Puraskar-2013 for exemplary work and stupendous contribution in the field of education from Human Rights Department.

During Kerala in Mumbai 6th Anniversary 2016, Dr.Oommen David was conferred with Achievement Award for excellence in the field of Education; the Kashmir to Kerala Social Foundation conferred the Best Educationist of Mumbai Award 2017; the Indian Journalist Compendium awarded Quality Excellence Award 2017; the True Indian Information & Guidance Society conferred him with True Indian Leading Light Award 2017 in appreciation of his being a leading educationist and Philanthropist; and the Educational Idol – Couple Award by Jwala Publications 2017.

As recently as May 2018, the Kites (TV Channel) Kerala recognised his with Award for contributions in educational field.

In February 2019, the PEET Alumini Silver Lines Award for exemplary services to the profession, society and to the Nation was conferred on him.

Dr.Oommen David was given the All India Malayalee (AIMA) Award of Appreciation in the presence of Minister Vinod Tawade in 2019 and the Education Excellence Award 2019 by Amchi Mumbai, a TV channel.

International recognition

In 2018, the British Parliament House, London recognised his contributions to society by conferring him with ‘Mahatma Gandhi Samman’.

On November 24, 2013, the Open International University for Complementary Medicine conferred upon Mr. Oommen David, Chairman of Holy Angels School and Junior College, the Honorary Doctorate (Doctor of Literature (D.Litt) at a convocation function held during the proceedings of the World Congress of Integrated Medicines held at the Bandaranaike International Auditorium, in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

This honour has been conferred on the basis of achievements in humanitarian services and merits of excellence. The Honorary Doctorate was conferred on Mr. David by Prof. Dr. Sir. J.U.Ligotzky, Director, European Representative, Germany.