The President of India Pranab Mukherjee has awarded the Certificate of Honour to the following scholars of Sanskrit, Pali, Prakrit, Arabic and Persian:
Sanskrit
Shri R.Venkatraman
Shri Viswanatha Gopala Krishna
Shri Jiya Lal Kamboj
Dr. Bhavendra Jha
Prof. Priyatam Chandra Shastri
Prof. Gurupad K.Hegde
Prof. S.T. Nagaraja
Shri Sanatan Mishra
Shri Sristi Lakshmi Prasannanjaneya Sarma
Prof. (Mrs.) Laxmi Sharma
Prof. Biswanath Bhattacharya
Prof. Ramnarayan Das
Dr. Ramshanker Awasthi
Shri Hridaya Ranjan Sharma
Prof. (Dr.) Janaki Prasad Dwivedi
Sanskrit (International)
Mr. Fernando Tola
Arabic
Shri Abdul Musabbir Bhuiya
Shri Sayyad Asad Raza Hussaini
Shri Badr-E-Jamal Islahi
Persian
Hkm. Syed Ghulam Mehdi Raz
Chowdhry Wahhaj Ahmad Ashraf
Moulvi H. Rehman Qabli
Pali
Smt. Bela Bhattacharya
Prakrit
Dr. Damodar Shastri