bakibab'sawards&honors

1934 - Gold Medal Marathi Sahitya Samellan for Poetry

1950 - Gold Medal Gomantak Marathi Sahitya Samellan for Novel "Bhavin"

1950 - President - Kokani Sahitya Samellan

1957- President - MarathiKavi Samellan, Solapur

1961-President - Tagore Centinary Sahitya Shakha

1956 -President - Gomantak Marathi Sahitya Samellan

1963-President Sahityakar Sansad, Allahabad

1964-1970 - President- Institute Menezes Braganza, Panaji, Goa

1963 - Member of the Sahitik Shistamandal to Sri Lanka

1967 - Padmashri - Government of India

1968 - President - Akhil Bharatiya Kokani Parishad

1970- President-Second Marathi Sahitya Parishad's Sahitya Samellan, Mahabaleshwar

1970-President- 20th Mumbai Subarban Sahitya Samellan

1970 - President- 72 nd Annual Function of Mumbai Marathi Granthasangralaya

Maharashtra State Prizes:

"Anand Bhairavi" - Rs. 1000

"Chitraveena" - Rs. 500

"Guitar" - Rs. 1500

"Anandyatri Ravindranath" - Rs. 5000