Wednesday, June 20, 2012

President gives away Awards to Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic, Pali/Prakrit Scholars



                       
The President of India Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil today conferred Certificates of  Honour to scholars of Sanskrit,   to scholars of Sanskrit (International), to scholars of  Persian, scholars of  Arabic languages and scholars of Pali/Prakrit. The awards are announced once a year on Independence Day in recognition of substantial contribution in the field of Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic and Pali/Prakrit.  The following is the list of scholars who were awarded today.  The awards ceremony was for the years 2010 and 2011. 
            The awards  for 2010 are as follows:- 
SANSKRIT
1.      Prof. V. Swaminathan
2.      Prof. Umashanker Sharma ‘Rishi
3.      Dr. Shankar Dev Sharma Avtre
4.      Prof. Vijay Pandya Devshanker
5.      Shri H.V. Nagaraja Rao
6.      Pandit Moti Ram Shastri
7.      Dr. Deviprasad Khanderao Kharwandikar
8.      Shri Bhubaneshwar Kar
9.      Pandit Madan Mohan Sharma
10.    Shri G. R. Ramachandra Sastri
11.    Prof. Sitanath Dey
12.    Dr. Kapil Deva Dvivedi
13.    Dr. Ganesh Dutt Sharma
14.    Dr. Jaydutt Upreti
15.      Smt. Gouri Dharmapal

SANSKRIT (INTERNATIONAL)  
1.Prof. Csaba Tottossy

PERSIAN\
1.      Dr. S. M. Talha Rizvi “Burque
2.      Dr. Muhammad Yousuf 

ARABIC
1.      Prof. Mohd. Abdul Majeed
2.      Saeed Ahmad Palanpuri
3.         Prof. Ashfaq Ahmad Nadvi 

PALI/PRAKRIT

1.      Dr. Udai Chandra Jain

The awards  for 2011 are as follows:- 

SANSKRIT

1.         Prof. Kaniyambakkam Elayavilli Govindan
2.         Dr. Nod Nath Mishra
3.         Dr. Satya Dev Choudhary
4.         Dr. Manibhai Ishvarbhai Prajapati
5.         Dr. Vijay Pal
6.         Pt. Keshav Ram Sharma
7.         Shri Somayaji Vidwan Samba Dixit
8.         Prof. Rahas Bihari Dwivedi
9.         Prof. Krishna S. Arjunwadkar
10.       Prof. (Dr.) Sadashiva Praharaja
11.       Prof. Indra Datt Uniyal
12.       Dr. Satya Vrat Varma
13.       Sri V. Raghunatha Sastrigal
14.       Prof. Amar Nath Pandey
 15.      Prof. Pratap Banerjee

            SANSKRIT (INTERNATIONAL)
1.           Shri Huang Baosheng

            PERSIAN
1.         Prof. Mohammad Iqbal
2.         Prof. Hafiz Mohammed Ziauddin Alias Shamsi Tehrani
3.         Dr. Md. Mansoor Alam
            ARABIC
1.         Dr. Mohammad Atiqur Rahman
2.         Prof. Zainus Sajidin Siddiqi
3.         Dr. Muhammad Shahidullah
            PALI 
1.         Prof. Angraj Chaudhary 

In addition, the President is also pleased to award the Maharshi Badrayan Vyas Samman to the following scholars of Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic and Pali/Prakrit:-

SANSKRIT
1.         Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha
2.         Dr. Somanath Dash
3.         Dr. Sampadananda Mishra
4.         Dr. Veernaryana N.K. Pandurangi
5.         Dr. Dharmendra Kumar Singhdeo
            PERSIAN
1.         Dr. Shahid Naukhez Azmi
            ARABIC

1.         Dr. Mujeebur Rahman
            PALI
  1. Dr. Mahaveer Prabhachandra Shastri

            The distinction is conferred once a year on the Independence Day in recognition of substantial contribution in the field of Sanskrit, Pali/Prakrit, Arabic and Persian.

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