A humourist, author, poet, actor, philosopher, and philanthropist, Dr. Jagdish Trivedi is a multifaceted personality renowned on an international level. He has been conferenced with PadmaShri by Honourable President of India in the graceful presence of Honourable Prime Minister, Vice President, and Home Minister of India. The Honourable President of India awarded him with the Sangeet Natak Akademy Award too. It is the first time in the history of India that someone is felicitated with two highly prestigious awards by the Honourable President in span of 46 days.
His dedication to philanthropy is apparent in his proclamation to contribute a considerable amount of 11 crore rupees, of which 11.5 crores have been contributed in the past seven years and the journey of selfless service is still continues. The funds are to be provided primarily to those in need of medical and educational facilities. A prominent contributor to the global preservation and promotion of Indian and Gujarati culture, Dr Trivedi has performed over 3000 performances across 28 countries and authored 72 books, 100 DVDs, and 450 videos. Nationally and internationally awarded with prestigious awards and honours for his significant contributions to literature and arts.