Honours & Awards

UGC Awards

• UGC- Hari Om Ashram Trust Awards
• UGC Swami Pranavananda Saraswati National Awards
• UGC National Veda Vyas Sanskrit Awards

The University Grants Commission with the help of an endowment made by Hari Om Ashram Trust, Nadiad, has instituted these awards to be awarded every year to outstanding scientists from 1974 onwards.

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List of Hari Om Ashram Trust Awardees

• M.N. Saha Award for Theoretical Sciences, 2001
  Prof. V.D. Sharma
  Department of Mathematics
  Indian Institute of Technology
  Mumbai
  
  
• Homi J. Bhabha Award for Research in Applied Sciences, 2001
  Dr. Samit Kumar Ray
  Indian Institute of Technology
  Kharagpur
  
  
• Award in the field Interaction between Science & Society, 2001
  Dr. Vijay K. Dada
  Dr. Rajindra Prasad Centre For Ophthalmic Sciences
  All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences
  New Delhi
  
  
• Jagdish Chander Bose Award in Life Science, 2001
  Prof. C. Manoharachary
  Osmania University
  Hyderabad
  
  
• Sir C.V. Raman Award for Research In Physical Sciences, 2001
  Prof. H.B. Singh
  Indian Institute of Technology
  Mumbai
  
  
• M.N. Saha Award for Theoretical Sciences, 2000
  Prof. Manoj Kumar Mishra
  Department of Chemistry
  Indian Institute of Technology
  Mumbai
  
  
• Homi J. Bhabha Award for Research in Applied Sciences, 2000
  Dr. Ramasamy Ramaraj
  Centre for Photoelectrochemistry
  Madurai Kamraj University
  Madurai
  
  
• Award in the field Interaction between Science & Society, 2000
  Dr. S.K. Agarwal
  Department of Medicine
  Maulana Azad Medical College,
  Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg,
  New Delhi
  
  
• Jagdish Chander Bose Award in Life Science, 2000
  Prof. R.N.K. Bamezai
  School of Life Sciences
  Jawaharlal Nehru University
  New Delhi
  
  
• Sir C.V. Raman Award for Research In Physical Sciences, 2000
  Prof. P. Mathur
  Indian Institute of Technology
  Mumbai
  
  
• M.N. Saha Award for Theoretical Sciences, 1999
  Prof. Anurag Sharma
  Department of Physics
  Indian Institute of Technology
  New Delhi
  
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  Prof. H.S. Mani Director,
  Harishchander Research Institute
  Allahabad
  
  
• Homi J. Bhabha Award for Research in Applied Sciences, 1999
  Prof. O.N. Srivastava
  Coordinator, Centre for Advanced Study
  Banaras Hindu University
  Varanasi
  
  
• Award in the field Interaction between Science & Society, 1999
  Dr. K. Chockalingam
  Department of Criminology
  University of Madras
  Chepauk, Chennai
  
  
• Jagdish Chander Bose Award in Life Science, 1999
  Prof. B.M. Hedge
  Vice-Chancellor
  Manipal Academy of Higher Education
  Manipal
  
  
• Sir C.V. Raman Award for Research In Physical Sciences, 1999
  Prof. I.M. Govil
  Panjab University
  Chandigarh

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UGC Swami Pranavananda Saraswati National Awards

The University Grants Commission with the help of an endowment of Rs. 5.00 Lacs made by Swami Pranavananda Saraswati, Director, Yoga Societies in America, has instituted the following awards being awarded every year from 1985 onwards for outstanding scholarly/scientific work which has made important contributions to human knowledge and has thrown light on the problems in a new manner.

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List of Swami Pranavananda Saraswati National Awardees

• Environmental Science and Ecology - 2000
  Prof. M. Shafi (Retd.)
  Professor of Geography
  Aligarh Muslim University
  Aligarh
  
  
• Environmental Science and Ecology - 1999
  Dr. Madhoolika Agarwal
  Department of Botany
  Banras Hindu University
  Varanasi
  
  
• Education - 1999
  Prof. Jandhyala B.G. Tilak
  National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration
  17-B, Sri Aurobindo Marg
  New Delhi
  
  
• Political Science, 1997
  Prof. Ghanshyam Shah
  Centre of Social Medicine & Community Health School of Social Sciences
  Jawaharlal Nehru University
  New Delhi-110 067
  
  
• Environmental Science & Ecology, 1997
  Prof. Ananda Deb Mukhopadhyay
  Professor & Director
  Department of Oceanography Studies
  Department of Geological Science
  Jadavpur University
  Calcutta-700 032.
  
  
• Economics, 1997
  Prof. Mihir Rakshit
  Director
  Project on Money & Finance ICRA Ltd
  FMC Fortuna, A 13, 5th Floor
  234/3A, A. J. C. Bose Road
  Calcutta-700 020
  
  
• Sociology, 1997
  Prof. T. K. Oommen
  Professor of Sociology
  Centre for the Study of Social System School of Social Sciences
  Jawaharlal Nehru University
  New Delhi-110 067
  
  
• Education, 1996
  Prof. Suma Chitnis
  Director
  J. N. Tata Endowment for The Higher Education of Indians
  Bombay House
  24 Homi Mody Street
  Mumbai-400 001
  
  
• Sociology, 1996
  Prof. J. P. S. Uberoi
  Department of Sociology Delhi
  School of Economics
  University of Delhi
  Delhi-110007
  
  
• Political Science, 1996
  Prof. C. P. Bhambhri
  Centre of Political Studies
  Jawaharlal Nehru University
  New Delhi-110 067.
  
  
• Economics, 1996
  Prof. C. T. Kurien
  Chairman
  Madras Institute Of Development Studies
  79, 2nd Main Road, P.O. Box No.948
  Gandhi Nagar, Adyar
  Chennai-600 020.
  
  
• Environmental Science & Ecology, 1996
  Prof. V. M. Meher
  Homji 20 D, Sagar Sangeet 58, Colaba Road
  Mumbai

  UGC National Veda Vyas Sanskrit Awards

  The University Grants Commission has instituted Veda Vyas National Sanskrit Award to promote quality teaching/research in Sanskrit, and to identify and recognize outstanding teacher and award him/her for the excellent contribution in teaching/research/innovation/ new programmes and promotion of Sanskrit language.
  
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