Dhirubhai Thakar Savyasachi Saraswat Award | |
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Civilian award for contributions to Arts | |
Awarded for | honour in Arts |
Location | Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
Country | India |
Presented by | Gujarat Vishwakosh Trust |
Reward(s) | ₹ 1,00,000 (1 lakh) |
First award | 2013 |
Final award | 2022 |
Highlights | |
Total awarded | 10 |
First winner | Narayan Desai |
Last winner | Sarita Joshi |
The Dhirubhai Thakar Savyasachi Saraswat Award is an honour in Gujarat, India, given annually to the person who has contributed significantly in the field of Arts. The award, created in honour of Gujarati writer and scholar Dhirubhai Thaker, is conferred by Gujarat Vishwakosh Trust since 2013. The award comprises a cash prize of ₹ 1,00,000 (one lakh), shawl, an idol of Saraswati and a citation.[1][2][3]