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Ghalib Award

Ghalib Award

Literary award named after Ghalib

Mirza Ghalib Award, commonly known as Ghalib Award, is a literary award and an honor in India presented annually in the month of December by Ghalib Academy (Ghalib Institute). It was established and named after a greatest Indian poet Ghalib. The award seeks to recognize those writers and researchers who have made "meritorious contribution" to Urdu and Persian literature.[3] It carries an amount of cash reward ₹25,000 to 50,000 and an insignia along with a citation[4][5] and a certificate of commendation.[2]

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It is generally announced by the Ghalib Institute Award Committee after a consensus, comprising uncertain number of the members and is conferred upon poets, writers and researchers at Aiwan-e-Ghalib, an auditorium in Delhi.[6][5] It is recognized one of the highest awards in academic discipline, particularly in India.[7][8]

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    "The Milli Gazette". www.milligazette.com.
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    "Ghalib Awards 2019: Professor Syeda Bilquees Fatima Husaini bags prize for her scholarship in Persian literature". Firstpost. 24 November 2019.
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    "Ghalib Awards announced". Zee News. 23 November 2005.
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    "Ghalib institute announces list of awardees". oneindia.com. 29 October 2008.
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    "Ghalib awards 2018: names announced". 21 November 2018.
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    "Wali Rahmani congratulates Prof. Lutfur Rahman on winning Ghalib Award". 23 December 2010.
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    "Ghalib Award conferred on veteran master of Urdu verse - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com.
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    "Awards". Milli Gazette. 17 December 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
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