Latif Award
Latif Award is given by Department of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities, government of Sindh to the best researchers and singers of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai who made extraordinary work in Arts and Research field related with mystic poetry of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, Sindhi language and Sindhi music. This award is a highest cultural decoration given by Government of Sindh. The award is given on Urs of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai each year.
Latif Award is a unique golden model of Tamboro, a stringed music instrument, which is said to be invented by Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai himself.Recipients of Latif Award
Winners of Latif Award in held in 2004, are given below:
Winners of Latif Award in held in 2008, are given below:
- Abdullah Panhwar
- Ghulam Muhammad,
- Bhano Khan Shaikh
- Allah Dino Nizamani
2011
Winners of Latif Award in held in 2011, are given below:
Winners of Latif Award in held in 2015, are given below:
Winners of Latif Award in held in 2016, are given below:
Winners of Latif Award in held in 2017, are given below:
- Faqir Manthar Junejo and Allah Dino Junejo
- Abdul Shakoor
- Jami Chandio
- Qasim Rahimoon
- Yasir Qazi,
- Amar Fayaz Buriro
- Shabir Kumbhar
- Master Intikhab Burdi and baby Rahat Burdi
- Nadir Ali Jamali
2018
Winners of Latif Award in held in 2018, are given below:
- Faqir Jawan Chhajro
- Rashid Hyderi
- Zulfiqar Lund
- Mamoor Yousfani
- Dr. Sher Mahrani
- Taj Mohammad
- Bakhshan Mahranvi
- Eeshwar Das Mandnani