Awards & Honours
Dr. M. G. Sreekumar’s professional journey has been recognized through prestigious national and international awards, fellowships, and honours reflecting contributions to academic leadership, digital libraries, and knowledge systems.
Recognition across leadership, scholarship & global advisory roles
A curated timeline of honours spanning national committees, international advisory boards, prestigious awards, invited talks, scholarships, and professional distinctions.
Highlighted years
2019–2004
Recognitions from recent national-level committee nominations to early career awards.Categories
Awards • Roles
Honours, fellowships & scholarships, invited talks, advisory/leadership positions.Timeline of Awards & Honours
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Nominated to the High Level Committee (HLC) of the National Mission on Libraries (NML), Ministry of Culture, Government of India
Nominated to the Global Advisory Board, Cambridge University Press
Elsevier “Best Usage Growth in Science Direct” Award
Elected as President of MANLIBNET
Nominated to the South Asia Advisory Board, Cambridge University Press
Wiley Library Awards
AIMS International Outstanding Adjunct Management Faculty Award
Nominated to the International Advisory Board, EBSCO Information Services, USA
Dr. G. Devarajan Endowment Best Professional Award, University of Kerala
Sir Ratan Tata Scholarship to Harvard University (Harvard Business School & Harvard South Asia Institute) for advanced research in Indian Business History
Nominated to the Sub-Committee of the National Mission on Libraries (2014), RRRLF
Vice-Chairman, Indian Business Heritage Lecture Series, IIM Kozhikode
AIMS International Outstanding Librarian Award
Best Research Paper Award, International Conference on “Digital Libraries and Knowledge Organization (ICDK 2011)”, 14 February 2011, MDI, Gurgaon
MANLIBNET Award (2008) – (Management Libraries Network)
Salzburg Scholarship (2007), Austria, March 2007
UNESCO Invited Speaker, WSIS Follow-up Conference on Access to Information and Knowledge for Development, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, organized by the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)
Hewlett-Packard Scholarship for DSpace User Meet and the Open Repositories 2006 at the University of Sydney, Australia
Winner, ASIST SIG III International paper contest
SATKAL Young Librarian Award (2004) (SATKAL Trust, Punjabi University)
Fulbright Fellowship (1996–97) at the University of Maryland at College Park; and at the National Library of Medicine, NLM (NIH), USA
Gold Medal – University First for Bachelor’s Degree – University of Kerala
Gold Medal – Kerala Library Association