Subba Row Medal

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In 1883 the Convention of the Theosophical Society at Adyar instituted the Subba Row Medal, to be awarded to any Theosophical writer producing the best essay on any of the following subjects:

  • Aryan Occult Science and Philosophy
  • Buddhist Esoteric Philosophy
  • Chaldean Esoteric Science and Philosophy and Zoroastrianism
  • Jewish Kabbalah and Esoteric Interpretation of the Christian Religion


Year Recipient
1885 P. Srinivasa Rao
1888 Helena Petrovna Blavatsky
1895 Annie Besant
1896 Alfred Percy Sinnett
1897 C. W. Leadbeater
1898 G. R. S. Mead
1899 William Scott-Elliot
1900 Bhagavan Das
1906 Théophile Pascal
1909 Rudolf Steiner
1911 Jiddu Krishnamurti
1912 F. Otto Schrader
1913 Curuppumullage Jinarājadāsa
1923 Dewan Bahadur Purmendu, Narayan Sinha
1924 Ernest Wood
1925 J. J. van der Leeuw
1934 Helena Fedorovna Pissareva
1935 George S. Arundale
1936 J. Emile Marcault
1938 Josephine Ransom
1939 Darab Dinsha Kanga
1940 Edward L. Gardner
1941 Hirendranath Datta
1942 James Cousins
1943 Bhikku Āryāsaṅga
1944 Mary K. Neff
1946 G. Srinivasa Murti
1949 L. W. Rogers
1951 N. Sri Ram
1952 Elizabeth Preston
1954 Geoffrey Hodson
1955 Rohit Mehta
1956 Clara Codd
1975 I. K. Taimni
1976 E. Lester Smith
1981 Boris de Zirkoff
1990 Virginia Hanson
1996 Geoffrey A. Farthing
2011 Joy Mills