Dhirubhai Thakar Savyasachi Saraswat Award


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 Gujarat Vishwakosh Trust since 2013. The award comprises a cash prize of 1,00,000, shawl, an idol of Saraswati and a citation.

Recipients

Following is the list of recipients.
YearRecipientsField
2013Narayan DesaiLiterature
2014Mrinalini SarabhaiDance
2015K. G. SubramanyanPainting
2016Manju MehtaMusic
2017B. V. DoshiArchitecture
2018Bharat DaveDrama
2019Niranjan RajyaguruFolk-literature
2020Jyoti BhattPainting