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Basava Puraskara

AwardnameBasava Puraskara
TypeCivilian
CategoryGeneral
Instituted2001
Lastawarded2007
AwardedbyGovernment of Karnataka
CashawardRs. 10 lakh
DescriptionAwarded for contributions towards social reform and social change.
FirstawardeesSaraswathi Gora
LastawardeesSri Shivakumar Swamiji
PrecededbyNone

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Basava Puraskara is an award conferred by the Government of Karnataka. The award is presented on the basis of an individuals contribution for social reforms and social change and work for bringing about religious harmony.

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S.No Name Birth / death Awarded Notes
1. Mrs.Saraswathi Gora 1912 - 2006 2000 Social worker, humanist, crusader for social equality from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. Co-Founder of the Atheist Centre.
2. Dr. H. Narasimhaiah 1921 - 2005 2001 Noted Gandhian, rationalist, freedom fighter, physicist and former Vice-Chancellor of Bangalore University from Karnataka.
3. Prof. L. Basavaraju b. 1919 2005 Professor and Writer
4. President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam b. 1931 2006 Scientist, Former President of India
5. Sri Shivakumar Swamiji b. 1907 2007 Pontiff of the Siddaganga Matha

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