Ramanlal Nilkanth Hasya Paritoshik

Ramanlal Nilkanth Hasya Paritoshik
Ramanlal Nilkanth Humour Prize
Awarded by Gujarat Sahitya Akademi
Type Civilian
Category Literature
Description
Description Literary honour in Gujarat, India
Statistics
Instituted 2016
First awarded 2016
Last awarded 2017
Total awarded 2
Cash award ₹ 1,00,000 (1 lakh)
First awardee(s) Vinod Bhatt
Last awardee(s) Taarak Mehta

The Ramanlal Nilkanth Hasya Prize (Gujarati: રમણલાલ નિલકંઠ હાસ્ય પારિતોષિક), is a literary honour in Gujarat, India. It is named after renowned Gujarati writer Ramanbhai Neelkanth. The award is conferred by Gujarat Sahitya Akademi and Government of Gujarat to the Gujarati authors for their significant contribution in Gujarati humour literature. Established in 2016, the award comprises a plaque, shawl and a cash prize of Rs. 1,00,000 (one lakh).[1][2]

Recipients

Following is the list of recipients.

Year Recipients
2016 Vinod Bhatt
2017 Taarak Mehta[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Tarak Mehta gets an award from Gujarat Government=15 February 2017". INDIA NEW ENGLAND NEWS.
  2. ↑ "'Achievement to see ben laugh on my punchlines' - DNA - English News & Features - City-Ahmedabad". dnasyndication.com. 2017-02-28. Retrieved 2017-03-01.
  3. ↑ "Tarak Mehta to be presented Ramanbhai Neelkanth Hasya Paritoshik". DeshGujarat News from Gujarat. 2017-02-11. Retrieved 2017-03-01.
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