Gisela Bonn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gisela Bonn

German journalist

Date of Birth: 22-Sep-1909

Place of Birth: Elberfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date of Death: 11-Oct-1996

Profession: journalist, non-fiction writer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Gisela Bonn

  • Gisela Bonn (22 September 1909 – 11 October 1996) was a German journalist, writer, environmental activist and Indologist, known for her contributions for the betterment of Indo-German relations.
  • She was the author of many books, including several on India, such as The Indian Challenge, Indien und der Subkontinent and Nehru: Annaherungen an einen Staatsmann und Philosophen.
  • The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri in 1990.
  • The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), an autonomous body under the Government of India, instituted an award, Gisela Bonn Award, in 1996, to honour her services to bolster Indo-German friendship.

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