By Haryananewswire
CHANDIGARH, NOV 1
Haryana
Urdu Akademi has invited applications from Urdu writers to confer
awards instituted by it .Only the writers of Haryana and those who belong
to Haryana but are living outside the state can apply for the awards by November
30, 2013
. While
stating this here today, a spokesman of the Akademi said that these awards
included Haryana Gaurav Award for life time contribution to enrich Urdu
literature and language and carries Rs. 1.50 lakh in cash, a shawl, memento and
a citation. Applications have also been invited for Hali Award
for the promotion of Urdu language, especially for significant writing on Hali.
It carries Rs. 1.21 lakh in cash, a shawl, memento and a citation
and Kanwar Mohinder Singh Vedi Award for socio-cultural achievement and
Sabirdutt Award for social upliftment of women, each carrying Rs. 25,000 in
cash, shawl, memento and a citation .
He
said that Applications have been invited for SMH Burney Award for poetry,
Khwaja Ahmed Abbas Award for Urdu prose, Munshi Gumani Lal Award for Urdu
fiction, Surinder Pandit Soz Award for the promotion of Urdu in Ambala or its
surrounding areas, Urdu Journalism Award, Award for Translation of Urdu in
various languages and vice-versa, Jafar Zatalli Award for humour and satire,
Award for Children’s Literature, for contribution to promotion of Persian and
Arabic, for Gazals or Quwali singing, for contribution to theatre, for Writers
or Poets belonging to Haryana but living outside Haryana, writing for the
promotion of scientific temper and improvement of environment and Governor’s
Nau Amoz Urdu Award for new learners of Urdu language and literature. Each of
these awards carry Rs. 21,000 in cash, a shawl, memento and a citation.
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