In 12th National Samta Writer’s Conference, at Computer Department Hall of Janardhan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth University, Pratapnagar, Founder of Vidyapeeth University Late Pandit Janardhan Rai Nagar was awarded National Samta Award.

The award was given by former MLA of Mysore, Dr. Sunilam and former MP, Dr. Ratnakar Pandey to Prafful Nagar, son of Late Pt. Nagar and chief of the University and Prof Bhawani shanker Garg, Chancellor of the University. On this occasion Memoirs of Manishi Janardhan Rai Nagar in the form of a booklet was also released.