{"id":17720,"date":"2026-01-21T02:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T02:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/?p=17720"},"modified":"2026-01-21T02:29:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T02:29:39","slug":"tripura-announces-state-civil-and-statehood-day-award-recipients-for-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/21\/tripura-announces-state-civil-and-statehood-day-award-recipients-for-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Tripura Announces State Civil and Statehood Day Award Recipients for 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Tripura, 21 Jan 2026: <\/strong>On the occasion of Tripura Statehood Day, the names of recipients for the State Civil Awards and Statehood Day Awards have been announced in recognition of distinguished contributions in various fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The awards will be presented at the state-level Statehood Day celebration to be held on 21 January 2026 at Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhavan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Under the State Civil Awards, the Tripura Bibhushan Award will be conferred posthumously on eminent educationist Dhirendra Chandra Dutta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Tripura Bhushan Award will be awarded posthumously to former Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly Biswabandhu Sen, and to noted screenplay writer Biplab Goswami.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Sachin Dev Burman Memorial State Award will be presented to eminent folk artist Surya Kumar Debbarma (Sadagar).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Maharani Kanchanprabha Devi Memorial State Award will be conferred on Champa Das of Kamalghat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The State Award for Science and Environment-related Activities will be awarded to Dr. Arijit Das, Associate Professor and Head of Department, Bir Bikram Memorial College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition, under the Statehood Day Awards, the Good Citizen Award will be presented to Gautam Das of Purba Pratapgarh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The award for Best Startup Entrepreneur will be given to Atkalapa Biotechnology LLP of Nagiichhara.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Best Entrepreneur in Agriculture and Horticulture category will be awarded to Dhanbabu Halam of Simbukchak Village, Salema.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Best Entrepreneur in Fisheries award will go to Krishna Debbarma of Mohanbhog, Sepahijala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Best Entrepreneur in Animal Husbandry category will be awarded to Ratan Debnath of Bishramganj.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Best Entrepreneur in Handloom and Handicrafts \/ Beekeeping category will be conferred on Uttam Kumar Das of Teliamura.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Best Entrepreneur in Industrial Enterprise category will be awarded to Dipak Dutta of Kanchanbari, Phatikroy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The award for Best Mobile Application will be presented to Satyabrata Biswas of Purba Yogendranagar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Best Cooperative Society Award will be conferred on Tulamura PACS Limited of Gomati district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Best Educationist Award will be presented to Lakshman Malakar of Belonia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Best Sportsperson Award will be awarded to Shriparna Debnath of Natunnagar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The awards aim to honour individuals and organisations for their outstanding contributions to society and the overall development of Tripura.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The visual marks Tripura Statehood Day, observed on 21 January, highlighting the state\u2019s rich cultural heritage, iconic landmarks, and historical legacy. The design reflects Tripura\u2019s journey as a full-fledged state and celebrates its diverse traditions, art, and identity through symbolic imagery and a vibrant, commemorative layout.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":17719,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[1545,4461,2646,3385,1544],"ppma_author":[1174],"class_list":{"0":"post-17720","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tripura","8":"tag-21-january","9":"tag-statehood-day-celebration","10":"tag-tripura-culture","11":"tag-tripura-heritage","12":"tag-tripura-statehood-day"},"authors":[{"term_id":1174,"user_id":33,"is_guest":0,"slug":"kamaljamatia","display_name":"kamal jamatia","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/564a074770eb17d36f3af441d462b8a2a809599748f74220740b1d3b52879fcf?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Faguli.in%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F07%2FPHOTO-2023-09-14-08-30-32-3.jpg&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17720"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17722,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17720\/revisions\/17722"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17720"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=17720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}