New Delhi, April 28 -- President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Padma Shri award in the field of Literature on Monday to American author and researcher Stephen Knapp.

Knapp has been helping people from other countries understand India's spiritual depth.

In a post on X, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said, "President Droupadi Murmu presents Padma Shri in the field of Literature and Education to Shri Stephen Knapp. He is an American author, researcher, and speaker dedicated to promoting Indian traditions. He has been helping people of other countries to understand the spiritual depth of India."

https://x.com/rashtrapatibhvn/status/1916866063796412563

He has been a bridge between the East and West, helping millions understand the profound spiritua...