Gomant Vibhushan Explained

Gomant Vibhushan
Subheader:Civilian award for exceptional work in any field
Sponsor:Government of Goa
Firstawarded:2010
Lastawarded:2021-22
Holder Label:Most recent winner
Award1 Type:Total awarded
Award1 Winner:8
Award2 Type:First winner
Award2 Winner:Anil Kakodkar
Award3 Type:Last winner
Award3 Winner:Prabhakar Karekar
Next:Yashadamini Puraskar

Gomant Vibhushan Award is the highest civilian honour of the State of Goa. It is given annually by Government of Goa to people of Goan origin for exceptional work in any field.[1]

The award was instituted by Goa Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa.[2] It is presented by the Governor of Goa at a public function, and carries a memento, which is a glass-encased traditional brass lamp, a citation and 5 lakhs, as a monetary award.[1]

Awardees

YearNameImageFieldRef.
2009-2010Anil KakodkarScience[3]
2011Charles CorreaArchitecture[4]
2012-2013Raghunath Anant MashelkarScience[5]
2014Lambert MascarenhasJournalism[6]
2016Laxman PaiArt[7] [8] [9]
2018Dr. Premanand RamaniMedicine[10]
2019-20Vinayak KhedekarFolk Art[11]
2021-22Prabhakar KarekarMusic[12]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gomant Vibhushan Award. Government of Goa. 2014-08-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20140819103003/https://www.goa.gov.in/pdf/Scheme%20-%20Gomant%20Vibhushan%20Award.pdf. 2014-08-19. dead.
  2. News: Charles Correa to be given 'Gomant Vibhushan'. The Hindu . December 17, 2011. 2014-08-16 .
  3. News: India will become energy-independent: Kakodkar. The Hindu . May 30, 2010. 2014-08-16 . Prakash . Kamat .
  4. News: Goa's highest civilian award to Charles Correa . https://archive.today/20120701155312/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-12-19/goa/30533988_1_charles-correa-goa-chief-minister-digambar-kamat . dead . 2012-07-01 . . 2011-12-19 .
  5. Web site: R A Mashelkar conferred Gomant Vibhushan award . May 31, 2013 . 2014-08-16 . The Times of India . 2015-10-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151002163259/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/R-A-Mashelkar-conferred-Gomant-Vibhushan-award/articleshow/20358039.cms . live .
  6. Web site: Lambert Mascarenhas to get Gomant Vibushan . May 30, 2014 . 2014-08-16 . . 2014-05-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140531144400/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Lambert-Mascarenhas-to-get-Gomant-Vibushan/articleshow/35745378.cms . live .
  7. Web site: Laxman Pai to get Gomant Vibhushan award | Goa News - Times of India. The Times of India. 2016-09-24. 2016-11-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20161108182101/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Laxman-Pai-to-get-Gomant-Vibhushan-award/articleshow/54453871.cms. live.
  8. Web site: Laxman Pai to be conferred with Gomant Vibhushan. 2016-09-24. 2016-09-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20160927043142/http://englishnews.thegoan.net/story.php?id=22761. live.
  9. Web site: Noted visual artist Pai to get Gomant Vibhushan award | Goa News - Times of India. The Times of India. 2016-09-24. 2016-11-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20161108182106/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Noted-visual-artist-Pai-to-get-Gomant-Vibhushan-award/articleshow/54451960.cms. live.
  10. Web site: Herald: Dr Ramani to receive Gomant Vibhushan . www.heraldgoa.in . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190613201345/https://www.heraldgoa.in/Goa/Dr-Ramani-to-receive-Gomant-Vibhushan/147371.html . 13 June 2019 . dead.
  11. Web site: 2023-06-28 . State's highest civilian award for Khedekar and Pandit Karekar Goa News - Times of India . . 2023-07-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230628195045/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/states-highest-civilian-award-for-khedekar-and-pandit-karekar/articleshow/100312783.cms?from=mdr . 2023-06-28 .
  12. Web site: State's highest civilian award for Khedekar and Pandit Karekar . . https://web.archive.org/web/20230628195045/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/states-highest-civilian-award-for-khedekar-and-pandit-karekar/articleshow/100312783.cms?from=mdr . 2023-07-20. 2023-06-28 .