Honour for scholars of Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic
AMN The President award the Certificate of Honour to the following scholars of Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic and Pali/Prakrit: SANSKRIT 1. Dr. (Mrs.) Shashi Tiwari 2. Shri Lakshmishwar Jha 3. Prof.…
Modern Indian artist S H Raza conferred highest French civilian honour
Modern Indian artist Sayed Haider Raza, has been conferred the highest French civilian honour, the Commandeur de la Legion d’ Honneur (the Legion of Honour) for his peerless achievements. To…
UNESCO names 24 new world heritage sites
World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO concluded its annual meeting in Bonn, Germany, after inscribing 24 new sites into the World Heritage List.…
Sahitya Akademi announces ‘Bhasha Samman’ awards
Four scholars have been awarded the prestigious Sahitya Akademi ‘Bhasha Samman’ for contribution to classical and medieval literature in various languages. K Meenakshi Sundaram has been selected for contributions to…
Sahitya Akademi announces Bal Sahitya Puraskar
AMN / Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar for this year has been announced. Five novelists, four writers of short stories, and three authors of poetries, among others were awarded yesterday…
116th birth anniversary of rebel poet Kazi Nazrul Islam
West Bengal is celebrating the 116th birth anniversary of rebel poet Kazi Nazrul Islam today. Various functions have been organized through out the state to mark the day. The main…