The Uttarakhand Gaurav Samman is one of the two highest civilian award of the State of Uttarakhand, along with Uttarakhand Ratna. It is awarded to a person for their extraordinary contribution in any field of human endeavour. It was constituted in the year 2021 by the Government of Uttarakhand. There have been a total of 8 recipients of this award.[1][2]
Uttarakhand Gaurav Samman | |
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Highest civilian award of Uttarakhand | |
Awarded for | Awarded for contributions in any field of human endeavour |
Sponsored by | Government of Uttarakhand |
Location | Uttarakhand |
Country | India |
Presented by | Governor of Uttarakhand / Chief Minister of Uttarakhand |
First awarded | 2021 |
Last awarded | 2023 |
Highlights | |
Total awarded | 14 |
First winner | |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | ![]() |
Equivalent | Uttarakhand Ratna |
Next (lower) | Uttarakhand Lifetime Achievement Award |
History
editThe Uttarakhand Ratna award was constituted by the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Pushkar Singh Dhami in 2021, on the occasion of 21st anniversary of Uttarakhand State Foundation Day which falls on 9 November each year.[3]
Recipients
edit # Posthumous recipient
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The recipients of Uttarakhand Gaurav Sammanare as follows:
See also
edit- Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award of India
- Raj Ratna, the highest civilian award given by the individual princely states of British India
References
edit- ^ Sunil Negi. "Government announced Uttarakhand Gaurav Samman on the eve of state foundation day". M.jagran.com. Retrieved 2021-11-08.
- ^ "Uttarakhand Foundation Day 2021: Five Personalities Will Be Honored To Uttarakhand Gaurav Award - राज्य स्थापना दिवस 2021: उत्तराखंड गौरव पुरस्कार की घोषणा, प्रदेश की पांच विभूतियों को मिलेगा सम्मान - Amar Ujala Hindi News Live". Amarujala.com. 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2021-11-08.
- ^ "Uttarakhand DIPR on Facebook". Facebook. Archived from the original on 2022-04-30.[user-generated source]