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92-year-old Indian priest gets France's highest civilian honour
short by Nandini Sinha / on Thursday, 7 February, 2019
Father François Laborde, a 92-year-old Indian priest, was conferred the insignia of the Officer of the Legion of Honour on Wednesday, France's highest civilian honour. He was awarded in recognition of his work for differently abled children, the destitute and the most deprived sections of the society. Laborde had already been made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour.