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Banga Bhushan (Bengali: বঙ্গভূষণ) is a title instituted by the West Bengal Government to honour the services of personalities in various fields.[1]
| Banga Bhushan বঙ্গভূষণ (Bengali) | |
|---|---|
| State Civilian award | |
| Awarded for | Services of personalities in various fields |
| Sponsored by | Government of West Bengal |
| Location | West Bengal |
| Reward(s) | ₹ 100,000 |
| First awarded | 2011 |
| Last awarded | 2022 |
List of awardees
edit2022
edit| Name | Field |
|---|---|
| Dev (Bengali actor) | |
| Rituparna Sengupta | Actress |
| Indrani Haldar | Actress |
| Rabilal Tudu | Santhali literature and culture |
| Pandit Debojyoti Bose | |
| Prof. Mahendra Nath Roy, FRSC(London), Vice-Chancellor of Alipurduar University II Professor of Chemistry | |
| Kaushiki Chakraborty | Singer |
| Abul Bashar | Writer |
| Shreya Ghoshal | Singer |
| Harshavardhan Neotia | |
| Jeet Gannguli | Music Composer |
2014
edit| Name | Field |
|---|---|
| Bidesh Ranjan Bose | Football |
| Gautam Sarkar | Football |
| Shabbir Ali | Football |
| Shyam Thapa | Football |
| Baichung Bhutia | Football |
| Indrani Sen | Singer |
| Indranil Sen | Singer |
| Lopamudra Mitra | Singer |
| Srikanta Acharya | Singer |
| Swagatalakshmi Dasgupta | Singer |
| Aparajita Adhya | Actor |
| Debashree Roy | Actor |
| Tejendra Narayan Majumdar | Musician (Sarod player) |
| Laxmi Ratan Shukla | Cricket |
| Manoj Tiwary | Cricket |
| Surya Shekhar Ganguly | Chess |
| Birsha Tirke | Social worker |
| Mohammad Abdul Wahab | Social worker |
| Dr.Munshi Golam Mustafa | Scientist |
2013
edit| Name | Field |
|---|---|
| Dibyendu Barua | Chess |
| Gurbux Singh | Hockey |
| Jhulan Goswami | Cricket |
| Leander Paes | Tennis |
| Poulomi Ghatak | Table tennis |
| Mantu Ghosh | Table tennis |
2012
edit| Name | Field |
|---|---|
| Bikram Ghosh | Musician (Tabla player) |
| Nachiketa Chakraborty | Singer |
| Rashid Khan | Singer |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Staff Reporter (24 July 2011). "Bangabibhushan title for luminaries". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2020 – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ Staff Reporter (18 May 2014). "State government to confer Banga awards on May 20". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2020 – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ "Host of celebrities to be get Bengal government awards Monday". Business Standard. 17 May 2013. Archived from the original on 9 October 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "Banga Bibhushan and Banga Bhushan Award for eminent Bengalis by West Bengal state government in 2012 | Bengal Information - College, Admission, Events, Education, Tourism, Jobs". Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2013.