Banga Bibhushan Samman () is a title instituted by the West Bengal government to honour the services of personalities in various fields. The Banga Ratna Samman and the Banga Bhushan Samman ("Bengal ornament" বঙ্গ ভূষণ) awards are also granted. The award was conceived by

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, on 25 July 2011. More information can be found on the award ceremony online.

List of awardees

2011

2012

In May 2012, The Sunday Indian reported that

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had refused the award.

2013

2014

#Alakananda Roy. - Culture #

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. - Film # Madhabi Mukherjee. - Film #Brij Mohan Khaitan. - Industrialist #Makhanlal Natta . - Jatra #Nrisinha Prasad Bhaduri. - Literary Person #Sukumar Mukherjee. - Medical # Arun Bhaduri. - Music #Sonam Tsering Lepcha - Music # Haimanti Sukla. - Music #Mohan Singh Khangura. - Music #Justice Md. Abdul Ghani. - Social Service #Father Fellix - Social Service

2018

The Banga Bibhushan o
2018
was awarded on 21 May, to the following:

2022

Note:

References

External links

Bangabibhushan Title Winners 2012
Awards established in 2011 Civil awards and decorations of West Bengal {{Award-stub