Santipur is famous for Rasyatra with different idols. Among them one of the famous idol is ‘Madan Gopal Jiu’. Pandit Shyam Sundar Goswasmi was a priest of the idol. He was clan of Shree Shree Adwaitacharya. He was the then a famous teacher of Sanskrit at Santipur Municipal High School. He was a compassionate teacher at Santipur. This great man of Santipur has breadth his last in 1980 at the age 80 years.
His daughter Latika Dutta Goswami, Bithika Basu Goswami, Krishna Banerjee Goswami were students of Santipur College. Elder son Amitava Goswami was a clerk of this college. Whole family was closely related with this. For this reason the family enhances their hands to keep memory of Pandit Shyam Sundar Goswasmi through this memorial award.
Pandit Shyam Sundar Goswami Memorial Awards for Highest Marks in Sanskrit of Sanskrit Honors final year students of Santipur College.This memorial award is introduced in the year 2017.
| Year | Name of Awardee | Total Marks Obtained | % of Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | / 800 | % | |
| 2021 | Not Given | -- | -- |
| 2020 | Smt. Suparna Bardhan | 583 / 800 | 72.87% |
| 2019 | Smt. Upashana Ghosh | 588 / 800 | 73.50% |
| 2018 | Smt. Sharmistha Ghosh | 540 / 800 | 67.50% |
| 2017 | Smt. Mousumi Das | 593 / 800 | 74.12% |
