Santosh Koli Award
The Santosh Koli Memorial Award (Hindi: संतोष कोली समर्ति सम्मान) is an award given to honor the women winners of Hindi Academy Delhi and along with Santosh Koli award, two lakh rupees are also given.[1] This award was created in the memory of Aam Aadmi Party's founding member Santosh Koli who fought against corruption and mafias in Delhi.[2] Santosh Koli was died in a road accident in Agra before of the 2013 assembly elections in Delhi.[3] This award is given only to women.[4]
| Native name | संतोष कोली समर्ति सम्मान |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Hindi Academy |
| Location | Delhi, India |
| Reward(s) | Two lakh rupees |
References
- ↑ "हिन्दी अकादमी". web.archive.org. 2019-12-30. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
- ↑ "Delhi government announces Rs 2 lakh award in memory of Santosh Koli". The Indian Express. 2015-10-14. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
- ↑ "दिवंगत 'आप' वॉलनटिअर के नाम पर हिंदी साहित्य सम्मान". Navbharat Times (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2022-04-25.
- ↑ Group, Edristi (2017-04-18). Edristi Monthly Current Affairs March 2017 English: Edristi Monthly Current Affairs March 2016 English. Sam Samyik Ghatna Chakra.