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{{Infobox award<br />
| name = Dhirubhai Thakar Savyasachi Saraswat Award<br />
| image = 27 june 2016 Manju Mehta (Sangit) Saraswat award.jpg<br />
| caption = [[Manju Mehta]] receiving award from [[Om Prakash Kohli]]; 27 June 2016<br />
| subheader = Civilian award for contributions to [[Arts]]<br />
| awarded_for = honour in Arts<br />
| location = [[Ahmedabad]], [[Gujarat]]<br />
| country = India<br />
| presenter = [[Gujarati Vishwakosh|Gujarat Vishwakosh Trust]]<br />
| sponsor = <br />
| date = <!-- {{start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --><br />
| firstawarded = 2013<br />
| lastawarded = 2020<br />
| reward = {{INR}} 1,00,000 (1 lakh) <br />
| award1_type = Total awarded<br />
| award1_winner = 8<br />
| award2_type = First winner<br />
| award2_winner = [[Narayan Desai]]<br />
| award3_type = Last winner<br />
| award3_winner = [[Jyoti Bhatt]] <br />
}}<br />
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 [[Gujarati Vishwakosh|Gujarat Vishwakosh Trust]] since 2013. The award comprises a cash prize of {{INR}} 1,00,000 (one lakh), [[shawl]], an idol of [[Saraswati]] and a citation.<ref name="The Times of India 2015">{{cite web|title=K G Subramanyan awarded Savyasachi Award|website=The Times of India|date=28 June 2015|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/K-G-Subramanyan-awarded-Savyasachi-Award/articleshow/47848888.cms|access-date=15 July 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160209180954/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Ahmedabad/K-G-Subramanyan-awarded-Savyasachi-Award/articleshow/47848888.cms|archive-date=9 February 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="GujaratAffairs">{{cite web|title=પદ્મભૂષણ ડો. ધીરૂભાઇ ઠાકર સવ્યસાચી સારસ્વત એવોર્ડ - 2020|website=GujaratAffairs|url=https://www.gujarataffairs.com/2020/06/Padmabhushan-Dr-Dhirubhai-Thakar-Savyasachi-Saraswat-Award-2020.html|language=gu|date=17 June 2010|access-date=15 July 2010}}</ref><ref name="Yatkinchit">{{cite magazine|editor-last=Joshi|editor-first=Arvind|title="Dr. Dhirubhai Thakar Savyasachi Saraswat Award" Function Organized by the Gujarat Vishwakosh Trust, Ahmedabad at Ahmedabad|url=https://rajbhavan.gujarat.gov.in/FlipBook/Yatkinchit_July16/files/assets/basic-html/page66.html|date=July 2016|magazine=Yatkinchit (The In-house Magazine of Gujarat Raj Bhavan)|volume=2|issue=3|page=64|accessdate=2020-07-15|publisher=[[Raj Bhavan, Gandhinagar|Gujarat Raj Bhavan]]|location=Ahmedabad}}</ref><br />
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== Recipients ==<br />
Following is the list of recipients.<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
<br />
!Year<br />
!Recipients<br />
!Field<br />
!{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}<br />
|-<br />
|2013<br />
|[[Narayan Desai]]<br />
|Literature<br />
|<ref name="The Times of India 2015"/><br />
|-<br />
|2014<br />
|[[Mrinalini Sarabhai]]<br />
|Dance<br />
|<ref name="The Times of India 2015"/><br />
|-<br />
|2015<br />
|[[K. G. Subramanyan]]<br />
|Painting<br />
|<ref name="The Times of India 2015"/><br />
|-<br />
|2016<br />
|[[Manju Mehta]]<br />
|Music<br />
|<ref name="Yatkinchit"/><br />
|-<br />
|2017<br />
|[[B. V. Doshi]]<br />
|Architecture<br />
|<ref name="GujaratAffairs"/><br />
|-<br />
|2018<br />
|Bharat Dave<br />
|Drama<br />
|<ref name="GujaratAffairs"/><br />
|-<br />
|2019<br />
|Niranjan Rajyaguru<br />
|Folk-literature<br />
|<ref name="GujaratAffairs"/><br />
|-<br />
|2020<br />
|[[Jyoti Bhatt]]<br />
|Painting<br />
|<ref name="GujaratAffairs"/><br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Commons category-inline|Dhirubhai Thakar Savyasachi Saraswat Award}}<br />
{{Gujarati literary awards}}<br />
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[[Category:Awards established in 2013]]<br />
[[Category:2013 establishments in Gujarat]]<br />
[[Category:Gujarati literary awards]]</div>
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