Vishwa Bharti Award Explained

Vishwa Bharti Award is the highest award of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh Sanskrit Sansthan in Lucknow. It is awarded to leading contributors in the field of literature in Sanskrit, Pali and Prakrat.

In 2014 the prize rose to Rs.5,00,000

Recipients

• 2009 : Prof. Adya Prasad (Allahabad)
• 2010 : Prof. Vashishtha Tripathi (Allahabad)
• 2011 : Prof. Kishor Nath Jha (Madhubani, Bihar)
• 2012 : Dr. Girdhar Lal Mishra (Varanasi)
• 2013 : Dr. Bhagirath Prasad Tripathi (Varanasi)^[1]
• 2014; Acharya Ram Yatna Shukla^[2]
• 2015 : Prof. Abhiraj Rajendra Mishra^[3]
• 2016 : Jagannath Pathak

Notes and References

1. Web site: संस्कृत संस्थान के पुरस्कार. May 1, 2017.
2. Web site: Ramaytn Shukla Visva-Bharati Award. 20 May 2015 .
3. http://upnews360.in/E/33003200320034003300/Uttar-Pradesh-Sanskrit-Sansthan-selects-scholars-for-2015-Awards