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Sanskriti Awards 2010 announced
Monday November 01, 2010 07:41:26 PM,
IANS
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New Delhi:
Ten young talents in the fields of literature, journalism, art,
performing arts and social and cultural achievement were Monday
selected for the Sanskriti Award 2010.
Marking the 31st year of the awards, Human Resource and
Development minister Kapil Sibal would give away the prizes on Nov
26 to young achievers between the ages of 25-35.
Those chosen for the award are Thoudam Netrajit Singh for
literature, Anahita Mukherji for journalism, Prajakta Potnis for
art, Kapila Venu for dance and Street Survivors India for social
achievement.
Each award carries Rs.50,000 in cash.
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