Congratulations On Sat, Aug 17, 2019, 22:05 Ravishankar <ravidre...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Awesome! Congrats, Santhosh! > > On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 3:20 PM balaji <balajijagad...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Congrats Santosh and Rajeev. >> >> On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 8:44 AM Arun Ramarathnam <arunra...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Kudos to Santosh and Dr. Rajeev for this amazing honour!!! >>> >>> Regards >>> Arun >>> >>> On Thu, 15 Aug, 2019, 22:27 manoj k, <manojkmohanme03...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Santhosh Thottingal >>>> <https://blog.smc.org.in/santhosh-thottingal-wins-the-presidents-maharshi-badrayan-vyas-samman-for-2019/thottingal.in> >>>> has won the Maharshi Badrayan Vyas Samman by the Hon. President of >>>> India >>>> <https://www.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/maharshi-badrayan-vyas-samman-award-declared-1.4042922>. >>>> This is in recognition of his substantial contribution in the field of >>>> Malayalam language. The award, instituted in 2016, is given to the >>>> substantial contributions to languages such as Sanskrit, Persian, Arabi, >>>> Pali and Classical Oriya, Classical Kannada, Classical Telugu, and >>>> Classical Malayalam. This is given to young scholars in the age group >>>> of 30 to 45 years >>>> <https://mhrd.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mhrd/files/advertisment/presidential_awards_en.pdf>. >>>> The Presidential award carries a certificate of honor, a memento and a >>>> one-time cash prize of Rs.1 lakh. >>>> >>>> Santhosh is one of the most active contributors of Swathanthra >>>> Malayalam Computing and a principal engineer in Wikipedia's language >>>> computing department. He has designed and released several algorithms and >>>> tools that serve computing needs in many Indian languages including >>>> Malayalam. He heads the maintenance of a dozen or so of the popular >>>> Malayalam fonts. Santhosh (along Kavya) designed two of these fonts, >>>> Chilanka and Manjari >>>> <https://www.mathrubhumi.com/technology/web/manjari-font-new-malayalam-font-laguage-technology-santhosh-thottingal-swathanthra-malayalam-com-malayalam-news-1.1224474>. >>>> He has contributed >>>> <https://internethealthreport.org/2018/building-a-multilingual-internet/> >>>> tools that serve a broad range of language computing needs - input tools, >>>> layout tools, fonts, font rendering, text to speech, translation, >>>> localization are just a few of these areas. He has also contributed and >>>> presented papers at several international conferences. >>>> >>>> Dr. Rajeev R. R from the e-governance and training department of ICFOSS >>>> has also been selected for this award along with Santhosh. >>>> >>>> We hope this award inspires Santhosh and Rajeev to push the boundaries >>>> of Language computing. >>>> >>>> >>>> https://blog.smc.org.in/santhosh-thottingal-wins-the-presidents-maharshi-badrayan-vyas-samman-for-2019/ >>>> >>>> ------------------ >>>> Manoj Karingamadathil [[User:Manojk]] >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >>>> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>>> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >>> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >
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