Sant Tulsidas Samman

The Sant Tulsidas Samman is an award given by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, India, to honor significant contributions in the fields of literature and folklore. Named after the revered poet-saint Tulsidas, known for his epic *Ramcharitmanas*, the award recognizes individuals who have enriched Hindi literature or promoted India's rich cultural heritage. It aims to encourage literary excellence and celebrate the impact of literary figures in society, fostering appreciation for traditional values and storytelling in contemporary times.