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Dr. Mangalam Swaminathan Foundation

Dr. Mangalam Swaminathan Foundation invites entries for National Award for Excellence 2024.


The Dr. Mangalam Swaminathan Foundation is a pursuit in promoting excellence in various facets of Indian life and realising the dreams of Dr. Mangalam Swaminathan in the field of Journalism, Art and Culture, Literature, Creative Work, Social activities and Pravasi Bharatiya. As part of this Foundation is giving seven national level awards of Rs. 1 lakh each with a memento and citations every year on November 29th, the Birth Anniversary of Dr. Mangalam. This year’s award which is the Seventh in the series will be presented on November 29th, 2024 the 59th birth anniversary of Dr. Mangalam at a grand function in New Delhi.

The fields in which awards are being given are:

1. Excellence in journalism.

2. Excellence in Science Reporting.

3. Excellence and Creativity in Arts & Culture.

4. Excellence in Medical Malpractice Investigation.

5. Shri Dattopant Thengadi Seva Samman

6. Pravasi Bharatiya Excellence Award

Criteria and Rules & Regulations Click Here

We are inviting personalities/institutions to nominate eligible candidates for each of these awards. The last date for receiving the nominations/applications for these awards is September 30th, 2024.

An expert committee of eminent personalities will examine these nominations and applications in each category and the awards will be announced latest by the last week of October 2024. The awards will be presented on November 29th, 2024.

We request you to give wide publicity to this endeavour so that maximum number of nominations/applications could reach us in time. You can apply Applications/Nominations to click here:


You can submit your nominations/applications through post or email

Dr. Mangalam Swaminathan Foundation
17/202, East End Appartment,
Mayur Vihar phase 1 Extn,
New Delhi -110096,
Email: drmsfoundation@gmail.com

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