Awadh Samman

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The Awadh Samman is an award constituted by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, to honor exceptional and meritorious contribution in their chosen field/profession. Prominent recipients of award include Naushad, Lata Mangeshkar, Dilip Kumar, Dev Anand, Amitabh Bachchan, Ashok Kumar Udit Narayan and A R Rahman.[1]

Zee News Awadh Samman Awardees for 2012[]

General Award[]

Name Description Field of Merit
K. A. Dubey Padmesh [2]

Lifetime Achievement Award[]

Name Description Field of Merit
Bharat Bhushan (yogi) [3]

Literature[]

Name Description Field of Merit
Ruchita Misra[4] [5]

Zee News Awadh Samman Awardees for 2009[]

Awards were presented at the Taj Hotel in Lucknow.[6]

General Award[]

Name Description Field of Merit
Draupadi alias Duiji Amma for increasing awareness amongst women mine workers Social Service
Dr. T C Thakur for Modern Agricultural Techniques Research Agriculture
Dr Nalinaksh Vyas IIT Kanpur Science & Technology
Nayantara Sehgal eminent writer Literature
Rooprekha Varma former VC of Lucknow University Professor who has made a notable contribution in the field of education Education
Manjari Chaturvedi for new experiments in Kathak Dance
Dr Ramlakhan Singh for specialized work on wild animals Environment & Wild Life Conservation
Mohammed Shahid for bringing laurels to India in Field Hockey Sports
Vijay Jaddhari Seed Conservation & Rural Development
Tapsi Kushwaha Social Service & Environment
Manoj Sengar Social Awareness
Upendra Srivastava Education

Lifetime Achievement Award[]

Name Field of Merit
Girija Devi contribution to the world of Indian Classical Music
Birju Maharaj contribution to the world of Kathak

Special Achievement Award[]

Name Field of Merit
Yugratna Srivastava for making a mark in the international arena in the field of Environment

Awardees for 2008[]

Awardees for 2007[]

Sahara Awadh Samman Awardees for 2006[]

Award was presented to recipients in a ceremony held at the Laxman Mela ground in Lucknow.[7] Award included a Rs 1 Lakh & atrophy.

General Award[]

Name Field of Merit
Hrithik Roshan Cinema
Udit Narayan Singer
Javed Siddiqui Writer
Lalit Khaitan Industrialist

Radico Awadh Samman Awardees for 2005[]

Award was presented to recipients in a ceremony in Lucknow.[8]

General Award[]

Name Field of Merit
Sharmila Tagore film artist & chairperson of the Censor Board of India
Muzzafar Ali filmmaker & designer

Naaz-e-Awadh[]

Name Field of Merit
Muzzafar Ali Chikankari & Zardozi
Meera Ali Chikankari & Zardozi

Awardees for 2004[]

Sahara Awadh Samman Awardees for 2003[]

Award was presented to recipients in a ceremony in Lucknow.,[9][10]

General Award[]

Name Field of Merit
Hrithik Roshan Cinema
Malini Awasthi Singer

IAAC Awadh Samman Awardees for 2002[]

Awards were by Governor Vishnu Kant Shastri presented in a ceremony held at the Laxman Mela ground in Lucknow.[11]

General Award[]

Name Field of Merit
Anil Kapoor Cinema
Raveena Tandon Cinema

Awadh Samman Awardees for 2001[]

Award was presented to recipients in a ceremony in Lucknow by Governor Vishnu Kant Shastri.,[12][13] The award included Rs. 1 lakh, a citation and a memento.

General Award[]

Name Field of Merit
Ashok Kumar Cinema
A.R.Rahman Music
Javed Akhtar Poetry/Lyrics

Awadh Samman Awardees for 1999[]

Award was presented to recipients in a ceremony in Lucknow.[14]

General Award[]

Name Field of Merit
Ali Sardar Jafri –

Awadh Samman Awardees for 1980[]

Award was presented to recipients in a ceremony in Lucknow by Governor Vishnu Kant Shastri .[15]

General Award[]

Name Field of Merit
Amitabh Bachchan Cinema

References[]

  1. ^ "Anil Kapoor Joins The Ranks". Archived from the original on 18 February 2003. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
  2. ^ Awadh Samman – 2012
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  4. ^ "Author Ruchita Misra awarded the Awadh Samman for The (In)eligible Bachelors".
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  6. ^ "Zee News announces Awadh Samman winners". Archived from the original on 6 December 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
  7. ^ "Hrithik Roshan-Hrithik donates award money". Retrieved 17 December 2009.
  8. ^ "Radico Awadh Samman 2005 and Radico Naaz-e-Awadh" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2006. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
  9. ^ "Straight Answers-Lucknow Times-Cities-The Times of India". The Times Of India. 12 November 2003. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
  10. ^ "Mrs. Malini Awasthi W/o Mr Avanish Awasthi batch of 1987". Archived from the original on 13 July 2010. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
  11. ^ "Anil, Raveena get Awadh Samman". The Times Of India. 12 June 2002. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
  12. ^ "The Indian Express". Retrieved 17 December 2009.
  13. ^ Darpan, Pratiyogita (November 2007). "Pratiyogita Darpan Nov 2007". Retrieved 17 December 2009.
  14. ^ "Right in action". Retrieved 17 December 2009.
  15. ^ "Awards won Amitabh Bachchan". Archived from the original on 26 August 2009. Retrieved 17 December 2009.
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