MANAMA: Prominent Gulf industrialist, philanthropist, and Founder and Managing Director of Amad Group, Pampavasan Nair, was conferred with the prestigious ‘Mannam Award’ by the Kerala Social Cultural Association (NSS Bahrain). He received the honor at the grand ‘Samarpanam 2026’ event held at the Al Dhurah Hall in Adhari Park.
Alongside the Mannam Award, the association presented the ‘Samarpan’ awards to individuals recognizing excellence in various fields. The recipients included Sara Buhiji (Maithri Award), Baburaj (Karmayogi Award), Sabu Francis (Social Service), Master Muhammad Basil (Sports), Ambilikkuttan Master (Music), and Anil Kumar Muthukulam (Excellence Award for Members).
The awards were distributed in the presence of distinguished guests, including Rajiv Kumar Mishra, Counselor at the Embassy of India in Bahrain, and Dr. Raju Narayana Swamy IAS, Principal Secretary to the Government of Kerala.
Expressing his gratitude, Pampavasan Nair thanked KSCA President Rajesh Nambiar, General Secretary Dr. Bindu Nair, General Convener Adarsh Madhavankutty, Jury Chairman Ajay Krishnan, and other jury members for the recognition.

