Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) seeks nominations for ‘ICCR Distinguished Indologist Award 2020’ to recognize eminent Indologists who have made outstanding contribution to the study / teaching / research in India’s philosophy, thought, history, art, culture, Indian languages, literature, civilization, society etc.

• Eminent Indologists working outside India are eligible

• Award includes US$ 20,000, a Citation and a gold plated Medallion. If awarded to more than one person, the amount will be shared equally.

2. Self nomination is not allowed. A person can be nominated in writing by:-

• Head of Mission abroad

• Ministries of Foreign Governments responsible for education and/or cultural matters and

• Presidents / Vice Chancellors / Rectors / Heads of Foreign Universities or Academic Institution in the field of Indology

3. Interested persons may please send a detailed CV, scanned copy of completely filled form, copy of passport and soft copy of passport size photograph latest by 26 January 2020.

4. Nomination Form forâ ICCR Distinguished Indologist Award

5. Guidelines forâ ICCR Distinguished Indologist Award