Biswaratna Dr Bhupen Hazarika International Solidarity Award
| Biswaratna Dr Bhupen Hazarika International Solidarity Award | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored by | Assam Sahitya Sabha |
| Rewards | A trophy, a citation and a cheque of INR 500,000 |
| First award | 2013 |
| Final award | 2024 |
| Highlights | |
| Total awarded | 6 |
| First winner | Lubna Marium[1] |
| Last winner | George Baker |
The Biswaratna Dr Bhupen Hazarika International Solidarity Award (Assamese: বিশ্বৰত্ন ড॰ ভূপেন হাজৰিকা আন্তঃৰাষ্ট্ৰীয় সমন্বয় বঁটা) was instituted by the Assam Sahitya Sabha and sponsored by the Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL). The award, conferred biennially, consists of a trophy, a citation, and a cheque of ₹ five hundred thousand.[2]
Recipients
- 2013: Lubna Marium[3]
- 2015: Adoor Gopalakrishnan[4]
- 2017: Prasanna Vithanage[2]
- 2019: Eric Khoo[5]
- 2021: Dr. Anil Saikia[6]
- 2024: George Baker[7]
References
- ^ "Dancer-scholar gets first Bhupen award". The Times of India. 29 March 2013. Archived from the original on 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ a b "The Assam Tribune Online". assamtribune.com. 14 April 2017. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
- ^ "Dancer-scholar gets first Bhupen award". The Times of India. 23 March 2013.
- ^ "Filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan conferred Bhupen Hazarika award". The Indian Express. 30 March 2015.
- ^ "Singapore filmmaker Eric Khoo recieves [sic] Bhupen Hazarika award " Northeast Today". 27 August 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ^ "recieves [sic] Bhupen Hazarika award " Northeast Today". 27 August 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ^ "Renowned actor George Baker conferred with Dr Bhupen Hazarika Award for 2024". Syllad. 23 April 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2025.