| Om Prakash Bhasin Award | |
| Awarded For: | Research in science in India |
| Presenter: | Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation |
| Location: | India |
| Year: | 1985 |
Om Prakash Bhasin Award for Science and Technology is an Indian award, instituted in 1985 to recognize excellence in the areas of science and technology.[1] The award, given individually or collectively to a group, is annual in cycle and carries a plaque, a citation and a cash prize of 100,000.[2] The winners are invited to deliver the Om Prakash Bhasin Memorial Lecture at a venue decided by the award committee.
Om Prakash Bhasin Awards have been instituted by Shri Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation, a New Delhi-based charitable organization founded by Vinod Bhasin, along with her two sons, Shivy Bhasin and Hemant Kumar Bhasin, to honour the memory of her husband, Om Prakash Bhasin, a non resident Indian businessman.[3] The corpus for the award of 5,100,000 was formed by Om Prakash Bhasin as a trust before his death. The awards, started in 1985, are given in five categories. The selection is through a notified procedure and is decided by a committee appointed for the purpose. The committee includes the Chairman of the foundation, two trustees representing the foundation, a member of the scientific community and a representative of the State Bank of India, the bankers to the foundation. The incumbent committee members are:
Source: Shri Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation
| Year | Recipient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | B. P. Pal | |
| 1986 | H. K. Jain | |
| 1987 | V. L. Chopra | |
| 1988 | G. S. Venkataraman | |
| 1988 | S. K. Sinha | |
| 1989 | S. S. Parihar | |
| 1989 | T. N. Khoshoo | |
| 1990 | Prem Narain | |
| 1991 | Rajendra Singh Paroda | |
| 1991 | Y. L. Nene | |
| 1992 | Anupam Verma | |
| 1992 | Krishna Lal Chadha | |
| 1993 | M. R. Sethuraj | |
| 1993 | R. B. Sawhney | |
| 1994 | S. N. Dwivedi | |
| 1994 | E. A. Siddiq | |
| 1995 | M. S. Swaminathan | |
| 1996 | A. N. Purohit | |
| 1997 | S. L. Mehta | |
| 1997 | H. Sekhar Shetty | |
| 1998 | A. Seetharam | |
| 1999 | R. P. Sharma | |
| 2000 | Sushil Kumar (biologist) | |
| 2001 | S. Nagarajan | |
| 2002-2003 | Motilal Madan | |
| 2006-2007 | Baldev Singh Dhillon | |
| 2008-2009 | Deepak Pental | |
| 2010-2011 | Akhilesh Kumar Tyagi | |
| 2012 | Vijay Pal Singh | |
| 2014 | H.S. Gupta | |
| 2015 | Subanna Ayyappan |
Source: Shri Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation
| Year | Recipient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | G. Padmanabhan | |
| 1986 | K. K. G. Menon | |
| 1986 | H. Y. Mohan Ram | |
| 1988 | V. Jagannathan | |
| 1989 | V. Sasisekharan | |
| 1989 | Sipra Guha-Mukherji | |
| 1990 | Indira Nath | |
| 1990 | Jyotimoy Das | |
| 1991 | S. Ramachandran | |
| 1992 | A. K. Sharma | |
| 1993 | Avadhesha Surolia | |
| 1993 | Obaid Siddiqui | |
| 1994 | C. R. Bhatia | |
| 1994 | H. K. Das | |
| 1995 | Asis Datta | |
| 1995 | Brahm Shanker Srivastava | |
| 1996 | P. K. Mehta | |
| 1996 | Lalji Singh | |
| 1997 | S. K. Basu | |
| 1997 | D. Balasubramanian | |
| 1998 | Manju Sharma | |
| 1999 | C. M. Gupta | |
| 2000 | M. Vijayan | |
| 2001 | Partha P. Majumder | |
| 2002-03 | Virander Singh Chauhan | |
| 2002-03 | M. R. S. Rao | |
| 2004-05 | Seyed E. Hasnain | |
| 2004-05 | J. Gowrishankar | |
| 2008-09 | Samir K. Brahmachari | |
| 2010-11 | Kanury V. S. Rao | |
| 2012 | Navin Khanna | |
| 2014 | Chandrima Shaha | |
| 2015 | M. K. Bhan |
Source: Shri Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation
| Year | Recipient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | M. G. K. Menon | |
| 1986 | P. V. S. Rao | |
| 1987 | A. P. Mitra | |
| 1988 | Narasimhan | |
| 1989 | N. Seshagiri | |
| 1990 | S. Ramani | |
| 1993 | Sam Pitroda | |
| 1993 | V. Rajaraman | |
| 1994 | G. M. Cleetus | |
| 1994 | Surendra Prasad | |
| 1995 | B. L. Deekshatulu | |
| 1995 | Neelakanthan | |
| 1996 | Sudhansu Datta Majumdar | |
| 1997 | Surendra Pal | |
| 1998 | Shankar K. Pal | |
| 1999 | K. G. Narayanan | |
| 2000 | Vijay P. Bhatkar | |
| 2001 | Lalit Mohan Patnaik | |
| 2002-03 | Amitava Sen Gupta | |
| 2004-05 | Ashok Jhunjhunwala | |
| 2006-07 | V. Narayana Rao | |
| 2008-09 | Shiban Kishen Koul | |
| 2011 | Bidyut Baran Chaudhuri | |
| 2013 | Bishnu P. Pal | |
| 2014 | Subrat Kar | |
| 2015 | Ajoy Kumar Ghatak | |
| 2016 | Manav Bhatnagar | |
| 2017 | Anirban Pathak [9] | |
| 2020 | Swades De [10] | |
| 2022 | Bhargab B. Bhattacharya |
Source: Shri Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation
| Year | Recipient | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Raja Ramanna | ||
| 1985 | M. M. Sharma | ||
| 1985 | Satish Dhawan | ||
| 1985 | S. Roy Choudhary | ||
| 1986 | Narla Tata Rao | ||
| 1986 | S. Varadarajan | ||
| 1986 | L. K. Doraiswamy | ||
| 1986 | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | ||
| 1987 | Amulya Kumar N. Reddy | ||
| 1987 | S. C. Dutta Roy | ||
| 1987 | R. M. Vasagam | ||
| 1987 | George Joseph | ||
| 1988 | P. R. Roy | ||
| 1988 | R. K. Bhandari | ||
| 1988 | K. Kasturirangan | ||
| 1989 | V. S. Arunachalam | ||
| 1989 | K. L. Chopra | ||
| 1989 | J. C. Bhattacharya | ||
| 1989 | P. Banerji | ||
| 1990 | N. B. Prasad | ||
| 1990 | Keki Hormusji Gharda | ||
| 1990 | R. A. Mashelkar | ||
| 1990 | M. A. Ramaswamy | ||
| 1991 | Rajinder Kumar | ||
| 1991 | T. K. Bose | ||
| 1992 | M. S. Vasudeva | ||
| 1992 | Paul Ratnasamy | ||
| 1992 | P. Ramachandran | ||
| 1992 | R. Balakrishnan | ||
| 1993 | P. Rama Rao | ||
| 1993 | Udupi Ramachandra Rao | ||
| 1994 | H. S. Mukunda | ||
| 1994 | A. V. Rama Rao | ||
| 1994 | K. K. Mahajan | ||
| 1995 | Jyoti Parikh | ||
| 1995 | S. Sivaram | ||
| 1995 | G. Madhavan Nair | ||
| 1995 | Prem Shanker Goel | ||
| 1996 | M. R. Srinivasan | ||
| 1996 | T. S. R. Prasada Rao | ||
| 1996 | C. G. Krishnadas Nair | ||
| 1997 | K. S. Narasimhan | ||
| 1997 | K. N. Shankara | ||
| 1998 | Patcha Ramachandra Rao | ||
| 1999 | Placid Rodrigues | ||
| 2000 | Thirumalachari Ramasami | ||
| 2001 | Suhas Pandurang Sukhatme | ||
| 2002-03 | E. Sreedharan | ||
| 2004-05 | Prem Chand Pandey | ||
| 2006-07 | Kota Harinarayana | ||
| 2008-09 | Narinder Kumar Gupta | ||
| 2011 | Baldev Raj | ||
| 2013 | G. Sundararajan | ||
| 2014 | Bhim Singh | ||
| 2015 | Sneh Anand | ||
| 2019 | Devang Vipin Khakhar |
Source: Shri Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation
| Year | Recipient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Vinod Prakash Sharma | |
| 1985 | P. K. Rajagopalan | |
| 1986 | M. S. Valiathan | |
| 1987 | Prakash Narain Tandon | |
| 1988 | M. G. Deo | |
| 1989 | A. N. Malaviya | |
| 1990 | B. N. Dhawan | |
| 1990 | J. S. Guleria | |
| 1991 | Madan Mohan | |
| 1991 | U. C. Chaturvedi | |
| 1992 | Fali S. Mehta | |
| 1992 | S. K. Kacker | |
| 1994 | Asha Mathur | |
| 1995 | V. Ramalingaswami | |
| 1995 | V. I. Mathan | |
| 1997 | Kalyan Banerji | |
| 1997 | Ved Prakash Kamboj | |
| 1995 | N. K. Ganguly | |
| 1997 | Sneh Bhargava | |
| 1998 | Gourie Devi | |
| 1999 | Geeta Talukder | |
| 2000 | Narinder Kumar Mehra | |
| 2001 | Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath | |
| 2002-2003 | A. S. Paintal | |
| 2004-2005 | Pradeep Seth | |
| 2006-2007 | Shiv Kumar Sarin | |
| 2008-2009 | Jitendra Nath Pande | |
| 2011 | Viswa Mohan Katoch | |
| 2013 | Girish Sahni | |
| 2014 | Balram Bhargava | |
| 2015 | Nikhil Tandon | |
| 2018 | Rohit Srivastava |