Back প্রবাসী ভারতীয় সম্মান Bengali/Bangla Pravasi Bharatiya Samman German پروسی براتیا ثمن Persian प्रवासी भारतीय सम्मान Hindi പ്രവാസി ഭാരതീയ സമ്മാൻ Malayalam Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Dutch பிரவாசி பாரதீய சம்மான் Tamil ప్రవాసీ భారతీయ సమ్మాన్ Tegulu
| Pravasi Bharatiya Samman | |
|---|---|
  Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Medal and Ribbon | |
| Awarded for | to honour exceptional Overseas Indians |
| Sponsored by | President of India |
| First awarded | 2003 |
| Highlights | |
| Total awarded | 136 |
The Pravasi Bharatiya Samman (Overseas Indian Award) is the highest Indian award for Overseas Indians or an organisation or institution established and run by Overseas Indian diaspora, constituted by the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, Government of India in conjunction with the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Overseas Indian Day), to honour exceptional and meritorious contribution in their chosen field/profession.[1] The award is given by the President of India.[2] Since 2016, the Government of India has doubled the number of awardees each year to 30 after a decision to grant the award once every two years.[3]
- ^ "Pravasi Bharatiya Divas". pbdindia.gov.in. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
- ^ "Pravasi Bharatiya Divas concludes; Overseas Indian doctors ready to help India". Economic Times. 9 January 2011. Archived from the original on 13 January 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2011.
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