Om Prakash Bhasin Award

Om Prakash Bhasin Award
Awarded for Research in science in India
Location India
Presented by Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation
First awarded 1985
Website Om Prakash Bhasin Award website

Om Prakash Bhasin Award for Science and Technology is an Indian award, instituted in 1985 to recognize excellence in the areas of science and technology.[1] The award, given individually or collectively to a group, is annual in cycle and carries a plaque, a citation and a cash prize of ₹ 100,000.[1][2] The winners are invited to deliver the Om Prakash Bhasin Memorial Lecture at a venue decided by the award committee.[2]

Profile

Om Prakash Bhasin Awards have been instituted by Shri Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation, a New Delhi-based charitable organization[1] founded by Vinod Bhasin, along with her two sons, Shivy Bhasin ad Hemant Kumar Bhasin, to honour the memory of her husband, Om Prakash Bhasin, a non resident Indian businessman.[3] The corpus for the award of ₹ 5,100,000 was formed by Om Prakash Bhasin as a trust before his death.[3] The awards, started in 1985, are given in five categories. The selection is through a notified procedure and is decided by a committee appointed for the purpose.[1] The committee includes the Chairman of the foundation, two trustees representing the foundation, a member of the scientific community and a representative of the State Bank of India, the bankers to the foundation. The incumbent committee members are:[3]

Categories

  • Agriculture and Allied Sciences[4]
  • Biotechnology[5]
  • Electronics and Information Technology[6]
  • Engineering including Energy and Aerospace[7]
  • Health and Medical Sciences[8]

Recipients

Agriculture and Allied Sciences

M. S. Swaminathan
Aditya Narayan Purohit
Year Recipient
1985B. P. Pal
1986H. K. Jain
1987V. L. Chopra
1988G. S. Venkataraman
1988S. K. Sinha
1989S. S. Parihar
1989T. N. Khoshoo
1990Prem Narain
1991Rajendra Singh Paroda
1991Y. L. Nene
1992Anupam Verma
1992Krishna Lal Chadha
1993M. R. Sethuraj
1993R. B. Sawhney
1994S. N. Dwivedi
1994E. A. Siddiq
1995M. S. Swaminathan
1996A. N. Purohit
1997S. L. Mehta
1997H. Sekhar Shetty
1998A. Seetharam
1999R. P. Sharma
2000Sushil Kumar (biologist)
2001S. Nagarajan
2002-2003Motilal Madan
2006-2007Baldev Singh Dhillon
2008-2009Deepak Pental
2010-2011Akhilesh Kumar Tyagi
2012Vijay Pal Singh
2014 H.S. Gupta
2015 Subanna Ayyappan

Biotechnology

M. R. S. Rao.
Year Recipient
1985G. Padmanabhan
1986K. K. G. Menon
1986H. Y. Mohan Ram
1988V. Jagannathan
1989V. Sasisekharan
1989Sipra Guha-Mukherji
1990Indira Nath
1990Jyotimoy Das
1991S. Ramachandran
1992A. K. Sharma
1993Avadhesha Surolia
1993Obaid Siddiqui
1994C. R. Bhatia
1994H. K. Das
1995Asis Datta
1995Brahm Shanker Srivastava
1996P. K. Mehta
1996Lalji Singh
1997S. K. Basu
1997D. Balasubramanian
1998Manju Sharma
1999C. M. Gupta
2000M. Vijayan
2001Partha P. Majumder
2002-03Virander Singh Chauhan
2002-03M. R. S. Rao
2004-05Seyed E. Hasnain
2004-05J. Gowrishankar
2008-09Samir K. Brahmachari
2010-11Kanury V. S. Rao
2012Navin Khanna
2014 Chandrima Shaha
2015 M. K. Bhan

Electronics and Information Technology

Sam Pitroda.
B. L. Deekshatulu.
Sudhansu Datta Majumdar.
Year Recipient
1985M. G. K. Menon
1986P. V. S. Rao
1987A. P. Mitra
1988Narasimhan
1989N. Seshagiri
1990S. Ramani
1993Sam Pitroda
1993V. Rajaraman
1994G. M. Cleetus
1994Surendra Prasad
1995B. L. Deekshatulu
1995Neelakanthan
1996Sudhansu Datta Majumdar
1997Surendra Pal
1998Shankar K. Pal
1999K. G. Narayanan
2000Vijay P. Bhatkar
2001Lalit Mohan Patnaik
2002-03Amitava Sen Gupta
2004-05Ashok Jhunjhunwala
2006-07V. Narayana Rao
2008-09Shiban Kishen Koul
2011Bidyut Baran Chaudhuri
2013Bishnu P. Pal
2014 Subrat Kar
2015 Ajoy Kumar Ghatak
2016 Manav Bhatnagar
2017 Anirban Pathak

Engineering including Energy and Aerospace

George Joseph.
Raghunath Anant Mashelkar.
Udupi Ramachandra Rao.
A. V. Rama Rao.
M. R. Srinivasan.
K. N. Shankara.
Patcha Ramachandra Rao.
Thirumalachari Ramasami.
Prem Chand Pandey.
Narinder Kumar Gupta.
Year Recipient
1985Raja Ramanna
1985M. M. Sharma
1985Satish Dhawan
1985S. Roy Choudhary
1986Narla Tata Rao
1986S. Varadarajan
1986L. K. Doraiswamy
1986A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
1987A. K. N. Reddy
1987S. C. Dutta Roy
1987R. M. Vasagam
1987George Joseph
1988P. R. Roy
1988R. K. Bhandari
1988K. Kasturirangan
1989V. S. Arunachalam
1989K. L. Chopra
1989J. C. Bhattacharya
1989P. Banerji
1990N. B. Prasad
1990Keki Hormusji Gharda
1990R. A. Mashelkar
1990M. A. Ramaswamy
1991Rajinder Kumar
1991T. K. Bose
1992M. S. Vasudeva
1992Paul Ratnasamy
1992P. Ramachandran
1992R. Balakrishnan
1993P. Rama Rao
1993Udupi Ramachandra Rao
1994H. S. Mukunda
1994A. V. Rama Rao
1994K. K. Mahajan
1995Jyoti Parikh
1995S. Sivaram
1995G. Madhavan Nair
1995Prem Shanker Goel
1996M. R. Srinivasan
1996T. S. R. Prasada Rao
1996C. G. Krishnadas Nair
1997K. S. Narasimhan
1997K. N. Shankara
1998Patcha Ramachandra Rao
1999Placid Rodrigues
2000Thirumalachari Ramasami
2001Suhas Pandurang Sukhatme
2002-03E. Sreedharan
2004-05Prem Chand Pandey
2006-07Kota Harinarayana
2008-09Narinder Kumar Gupta
2011Baldev Raj
2013G. Sundararajan
2014 Bhim Singh
2015 Sneh Anand

Health and Medical Sciences

M. S. Valiathan.
Year Recipient
1985Vinod Prakash Sharma
1985P. K. Rajagopalan
1986M. S. Valiathan
1987Prakash Narain Tandon
1988M. G. Deo
1989A. N. Malaviya
1990B. N. Dhawan
1990J. S. Guleria
1991Madan Mohan
1991U. C. Chaturvedi
1992Fali S. Mehta
1992S. K. Kacker
1994Asha Mathur
1995V. Ramalingaswami
1995V. I. Mathan
1997Kalyan Banerji
1997Ved Prakash Kamboj
1995N. K. Ganguly
1997Sneh Bhargava
1998Gourie Devi
1999Geeta Talukder
2000Narinder Kumar Mehra
2001Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath
2002-2003A. S. Paintal
2004-2005Pradeep Seth
2006-2007Shiv Kumar Sarin
2008-2009Jitendra Nath Pande
2011Viswa Mohan Katoch
2013Girish Sahni
2014 Balram Bhargava
2015 Nikhil Tandon

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 National cademy of Sciences, India (October 2014). "Om Praksh Bhasin Foundation". Springer. 37 (5): 483–486. doi:10.1007/s40009-014-0281-0.
  2. 1 2 "OPBF Award". OPBF. 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 "OPBF profile". OPBF. 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Agriculture". Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation. 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Biotechnology". Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation. 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  6. ↑ "E and IT". Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation. 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Engineering". Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation. 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Medicine". Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation. 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.