Who: Radha Burnier, President of Theosophical Society (5 times re-elected)
Alma Matter: Benares Hindu University (Sanskrit)
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Monday, 4 November 2013
Radha Burnier- President of Theosophical Society passed away
Who: Radha Burnier, President of Theosophical Society (5 times re-elected)
Alma Matter: Benares Hindu University (Sanskrit)
Monday, 5 August 2013
Malayalam poetess Sugathakumari gets Saraswati Samman
- Sugathakumari was honoured for her collection of poems in Malayalam entitled Manalezhuthu (the writings on the sand) published in 2006.
- Renowned Malayalam poetess and social activist Sugathakumari was on Friday conferred with prestigious Saraswati Samman award for 2012, instituted by KK Birla Foundation.
- Apart from this award, K. K. Birla Foundation also confers other two awards that include Bihari Puraskar, Rajasthani writers and Vyas Samman for Hindi.
- Past recipients include Dr Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Vijay Tendulkar, Dr Dalip Kaur Tiwana, Dr Dharam Veer Bharati and Srilal Shukla.
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