The Geological Society of India
M R Srinivasa Rao Award
This was instituted in the year 1982 by the well-wishers and students of M R Srinavasa Rao an eminent professor of the Mysore University. It is given once in two years to an Indian Scientist whose contribution are outstanding in the field of Petrology.
- 1985: R K LalVaranasi
- 1987: A S Janardhan,Mysore
- 1990: V Rajamani,Delhi
- 1992: C Leelanandham,Hyderabad
- 1994: B Mahabaleshwar,Bangalore
- 1996: K V Subba Rao,Mumbai
- 1998: Anand Mohan,Varanasi
- 2000: M Jayananda,Bangalore
- 2002: P Krishna Murthy
- 2004: C Srikantappa,Mysore
- 2006: G.R.Ravindra Kumar,Trivandrum
- 2008: Rajesh K. Srivastava1 and G. Parthasarathy2 (Jointly)Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi1 and NGRI, Hyderabad2
- 2010: Sisir K. Mondal1 and Fareeduddin2 (Jointly)Jadhavpur University, Kolkota1 and GSI, Bangalore2
- 2012: Jyotisankar Ray, Kolkata
- 2014: Divya Prakash, Varanasi
- 2017: Hetu Chandrakanth Sheth, IIT, Mumbai
- 2020: Himanshu K Sachan, Dehradun