Punyabhushan
The Punyabhushan award is awarded every year to an eminent personality from the field of art, music, culture, science, industry, social service, or sports in a special public function in the city of Pune Maharashtra, India.
The award is announced every year by the Punyabhushan Foundation on 23 March with a view to commemorate the memory of Indian revolutionary martyrs Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru.The following persons have received Punyabhushan Awards.
Year | Name | Field of Work |
1989 | Pandit Bhimsen Joshi | Music |
1990 | Dr Dinkar Kelkar | Culture |
1991 | Shantanurao Kirloskar | Industry |
1992 | Dr. Banoo Coyaji | Social Service |
1993 | P. L. Deshpande | Literature |
1999 | Pratap Godse | Social service |
2000 | Chandu Borde | Sport |
2001 | Jayantrao Tilak | Industry |
2002 | Dr. Jabbar Patel | Culture |
2009 | S. B. Mujumdar | Social Service |
2010 | Dr. R.C. Dhere | Medicine |
2011 | Dr. H.V. Sardesai | Medicine |
2012 | Nirmala Purandare | Social Service |
2013 | Sudhir Gadgil | Journalism |
2014 | | |
2015 | Pratap Govindrao Pawar | |