nun. As a wandering ascetic Jain monks and nuns remain under a vow of moving on foot all their life. In Tulsi's lifetime he covered more than 70,000 km. His major wanderings included: 1949: From Bikaner to Jaipur, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and back to Rajasthan. 1955: From Rajasthan to Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and back to Rajasthan. 1958: From Rajasthan to Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Bengal, again Bihar, Uttar pradesh, Delhi, Haryana and back to Rajasthan. 1966: From Rajasthan to Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh and back to Rajasthan. 1974: From Rajasthan to Haryana, Delhi, Punjab, and back to Rajasthan. 1981: From Rajasthan to Haryana, Delhi and back to Rajasthan. 1987: From Rajasthan to Haryana and Delhi and back to Rajasthan. In the course of these travels, Tulsi visited numerous communities and preached to Anuvrat-oriented life. Call for Jain unity Acharya Tulsi proposed harmonious cooperation among various Jain sects. To this end, he supported Acharya Vinoba Bhave in the publication of Samana Suttam a book accepted by all sects. Recognition Title of Yug Pradhan in 1971 by the President of India V. V. Giri Bharat Jyoti Award Vakpati Award The Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration in 1993 A memorial named Mahashila Abhilekh has been erected in his memory in the village of Todgarh. Coins of denomination of five Indian rupees issued in 2013, on the centennial of Tulsi's birth. On 20 October 1998, the Vice President Krishan Kant released an Indian commemorative three-rupee postage stamp of Tulsi. Kant said that the Tulsi gave a new and contemporary direction to the high ideals of Jainism. Coins: In 2014, the Reserve Bank of India issued two coins featuring Acharya Tulsi, five rupees made of nickel-brass and 20 rupees. Finance Minister Shri P. Chidambaram released the commemorative coins to commemorate the birth centenary of Acharya Tulsi at Bikaner. Acharya Tulsi Marg: Salkia School Road, the most important road of Uttar Howrah, was renamed after the ninth Acharya Ganadhipati Acharya Tulsi of Terapanth Dharma Sangh on 9 February 2020. The programme was inaugurated by Cooperative Minister Arup Rai. Acharya Tulsi Award Acharya Tulsi Kartitva Puruskar is an honour bestowed by the All Indian Terapanth Mahila Mandal. This award acknowledges any notable contribution by any woman or organization of women in the fields of religion, women empowerment, science, education, literature, arts, cultural studies, administration, social welfare etc. This