Bihari Puraskar
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Bihari Puraskar is a literary award instituted by K. K. Birla Foundation
. The award is named after the famous Hindi
poet Bihari
and is awarded to an outstanding work published in Hindi or Rajasthani
by a Rajasthani writer. It carries a citation, a plaque and prize money of Rs. 1 lakh.
The list of recipients is at http://www.kkbirlafoundation.com/bihari-r.html
K. K. Birla Foundation
The K.K. Birla Foundation was established in 1991 by Krishna Kumar Birla. Its mission is to promote literature and the arts, as well as education and social work...
. The award is named after the famous Hindi
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...
poet Bihari
Bihari
Bihari may refer to:* of Bihar, a state in central eastern India** Bihari people*** Stranded Pakistanis popularly known as "Biharis", people of Bihari origin in Bangladesh** Bihari languages** Bihari Culture** Bihari Music** Bihari Cuisine** Bihari Dance...
and is awarded to an outstanding work published in Hindi or Rajasthani
Rajasthani language
Rajasthani Rajasthani Rajasthani (Devanagari: , Perso-Arabic: is a language of the Indo-Aryan languages family. It is spoken by 50 million people in Rajasthan and other states of India and in some areas of Pakistan. The number of speakers may be up to 80 million worldwide...
by a Rajasthani writer. It carries a citation, a plaque and prize money of Rs. 1 lakh.
The list of recipients is at http://www.kkbirlafoundation.com/bihari-r.html