The Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award is an annual prestigious award instituted from
Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management,
Delhi
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. This consists of a cash award of 5,00,000
rupees plus a
citation and a
plaque
Plaque may refer to:
Commemorations or awards
* Commemorative plaque, a plate or tablet fixed to a wall to mark an event, person, etc.
* Memorial Plaque (medallion), issued to next-of-kin of dead British military personnel after World War I
* Pl ...
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Background
The award was started in 1999 and is provided to a business leader, management practitioner, public administrator, educator or institution builder for his/her sustained individual contributions for achievements of high professional order and excellence.
This award is given by the
President of India
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Awardees
Award gallery
File:Lbs10-awardee-aruna.jpg, LBS National Award 2010
Smt. Aruna Roy
See also
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Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management
References
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External links
LBS National Award: Excellence in Public Administration, Academics, and Management
Civil awards and decorations of India
Memorials to Lal Bahadur Shastri