Awards to Dr. Bashir Badr

Dr. Bashir Badr has been bestowed with following awards:

1. Padmashree Award

Padmashree was awarded to Dr. Badr by the President K.R Narayan, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in 1999 for high literary standards.

2. Sahitya Academy Award

Every year since its inception in 1954, the Sahitya Academy awards, prizes to the most outstanding books of literary merit, published in any of the major Indian languages recognized by it. Sahitya Academy award was bestowed upon Dr Badr in the year 1999 for ‘Aas’ his compilation of 69 Urdu Ghazals.

3. Chirag Hasran Hasrat Award 2000

‘Chirag Hasran Hasrat Award’ awarded in Poonch, J&K to Dr Bashir in yr 2000, by Maulana Chirag Hasran Hasrat Award Committee.

4. Jashn-e-Bashir

This is a much esteemed award. The award and the event in designated in name of the person it is awarded to. This award function was held in Dubai. As an honor, evening was named as Jashn-e-Bashir.