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Sankardev Award announced

By Staff Reporter

GUWAHATI, Aug 10 - Noted scholar ML Varadpandey and veteran journalist Kanak Sen Deka have been selected for the prestigious Srimanta Sankardev Award by the Assam government.

A release by the cultural affairs department said that researcher and theatre historian Varadpandey has been selected for the award for the year 2011, while Deka has been selected for the year 2014.

The award is comprised of a gold medal, cash award of three lakh rupees and a citation. The State government had instituted the award in 1986.

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