"Eulogising Haryana’s rich cultural prominence, Rajbir Deswal delved deep into the contemporary socio-cultural scene where the otherwise gullible, tradition loving and brave folks of Haryana require to be educated about the consequences of female foeticide and rigid attitude of social patriarchs."
says eminent Culture Correspondent of The Tribune Mr. S.D.Sharma in his report
The president of the Haryana Institute of Fine Arts (HIFA), a Karnal-based apolitical and non-profitable organisation, Kuldip Sharma, announced the awards for 2006-07 at a press conference held at Hotel North Park . He said the awards would be presented at a special function, which would be held on June 9 in Karnal.
HIFA patrons Col Manvir Singh Chauhan, Manna Dewan and S.P. Chauhan urged the state government to open a state academy for Haryanvi arts and culture on the lines of sahitya academies.
The highest HIFA lifetime honour, “Jasraj Samman” carrying a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh, citation and ang bastar will be conferred on advertising guru Prahlad Kakar of Genesis Film Productions.
“Karmayogi Samman” carrying cash prize of Rs 31,000 for excellence in respective realms of arts and services will be bestowed on Balbir Singh Malik, IAS (environment), Amardeep Singh Dahiya (tourism), Baba Kashinath Almast (folk music), Dr Suresh Gopal Srikhande (classical music), Mahavir Parshad Bondwal (handicrafts), Raj Singh Gehlot (business), Raj Kishan Nain (photography), Roop Cahnd (fine arts) Sameer Gehlot (young achiever) and Tarsem Kumar Garg (education). “Karambhumi Samman” of Rs 11,000 will be awarded to Bhup Singh Gulia, Daya Ram (handicrafts), Ishwar Sharma (folk music), K.B. Pandit (media), Naresh Malhotra (classical music) Rajesh Purohit (ancient heritage) S.K. Sharma (magic), Sultan Singh (agriculture), Sumer Sharma (theatre) and Yashpal Sharma (films).
Mr.Amar Deep Dahiya a renowned writer and hotelier has been chosen for the award on Tourism to be bestowed upon.
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