Template:Infobox award Asom Ratna (অসম ৰত্ন) is the highest civilian award in the State of Assam, India. It is being conferred for outstanding contribution in literature, art and culture and social service. The award is offered by the Government of Assam. It was started in 2009 and Dr. Bhupen Hazarika was first awardee. Famous Indian scientist from Assam Dr. Jitendranath Goswami who got Asom Ratna for 2015 is last awardee. The award carries a cash prize of ₹300,000, a plaque and a shawl.
Recipients
| Seriel No | Name | Year | Field | Image | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr Bhupen Hazarika[1] | 2009 | Arts | File:Dr. Bhupen Hazarika, Assam, India.jpg | |
| 2. | Dr. Mamoni Raisom Goswami[2] | 2010 | Literature | File:Mamoni Raisom Goswami (cropped).JPG | |
| 3. | Dr. Jitendra Nath Goswami[3] | 2015 | Science and Technology | File:The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Padma Shri Award to Prof. Jitendra Nath Goswami, at the Civil Investiture Ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on April 13, 2017 (cropped).jpg |
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References
- ↑ [{{{url}}} Asom Ratna]. Assam Tribune.
- ↑ Mamoni Raisom chosen for Asom Ratna. Assam Tribune.
- ↑ Dr Jiten Goswami awarded Asom Ratna. Assam Tribune.