Ganga Sharan Singh Award
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Ganga Sharan Singh Award (Devnagari: गंगाशरण सिंह पुरस्कार) is a literary honor in India which Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, (Central Hindi Organization), Ministry of Human Resource Development
, annually confers on writers of outstanding works in Hindi Literature. It is also a Hindi Sevi Samman and is given to number of Hindi
experts for playing their important role in promoting the Hindi language.
. It was first awarded in 1989.
every year by the President
Of India
.
Ministry of Human Resource Development (India)
The Ministry of Human Resource Development is an Indian government ministry, responsible for the development of human resources...
, annually confers on writers of outstanding works in Hindi Literature. It is also a Hindi Sevi Samman and is given to number of 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...
experts for playing their important role in promoting the Hindi language.
History
The award was established by Kendriya Hindi Sansthan in 1989 on the name of the Great Hindi Linguist & Freedom Fighter Ganga Sharan SinghGanga Sharan Singh (Sinha)
Eminent nationalist, freedom fighter and litterateur Ganga Sharan Singh was a member of the Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of Parliament for three terms .. He was among the prominent leaders of the Indian National Congress Party as among the founders of the Congress Socialist Party...
. It was first awarded in 1989.
Honour
Subramanyam Bharti Award is awarded for the Publicity-Dissemination and training in HindiHindi
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...
every year by the President
President
A president is a leader of an organization, company, trade union, university, or country.Etymologically, a president is one who presides, who sits in leadership...
Of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
.