Lenin Komsomol Prize
was the abbreviated name of The Communist Union of Youth (Russian: Коммунистический союз молодёжи; hence Ком-со-мол, Kom-so-mol).
The award was instituted by the Central Committee of
Nikolay Ostrovsky
(who had died aged 32 in 1936).
In addition to the
Belarus
Lenin Komsomol Prize, and awarded by the republican Komsomol branches.
The prizes were introduced as follows:
- In the field of science and technology - 1967;
- For great achievements in teaching - 1984;
- For great achievements in labour - 1986
The winner was known as "Lenin Komsomol Prize Laureate", and together with the diploma was awarded a medal.
See also
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