Q. Which Punjabi poet has a ₹30,000 PhD thesis award named after him?
Answer: Puran Singh
Notes: Forest Research Institute instituted a ₹30,000 annual award in 2018 for best PhD thesis in honor of Prof. Puran Singh, renowned Punjabi poet and scientist, who was Imperial Chemist at FRI from 1907–1918.
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