PADMA
AWARDS: (total 108 awards)
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Padma
Vibhushan(4):
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Prof Yashpal (Science & Engg),
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Prof Roddam (Science & Engg),
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Raghunath Mohapatra (Arts)
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Syed Haider Raza (Arts).
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Padma
Bushan: (24)
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Cricketer Rahul Dravid,
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Actresses Sharmila Tagore
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Actress Sridevi
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DRDO chief V K Saraswat
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Padma
Shri: 80
List
of Nobel Prize 2012 winners:-
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Physiology or Medicine - Sir John B. Gurdon
and Shinya Yamanaka - For- "the discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed
to become pluripotent".
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Physics - Serge Haroche and David J. Wineland
-- For-"ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and
manipulation of individual quantum systems".
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Chemisty - Robert J. Lefkowitz and Brian K.
Kobilka -- For --"studies of G-protein-coupled receptors".
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Literature - Mo Yan --For-- "who with
hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the
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contemporary".
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Peace Prize - European Union (EU) -- For--
over six decades contributed to the advancement of peace and reconciliation,
democracy and human rights in Europe".
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Economics (also known as Sveriges Riksbank
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel) --- Alvin E. Roth and
Lloyd S. Shapley -- For "the theory of stable allocations and the practice
of market design".
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Miss World 2012-Wen xia YU(China).
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Miss Asia Paisific-Himangini Sing
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Miss Universe 2012-Olivia Culpo (USA) she
crowned in Las Vegas. Philippines’ Janine Tugonon was adjudged the first
runner-up followed by Venezuela’s Irene Esser.
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Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2012 – Saumitra
Chatterjee.
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Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2013 – Pran Krishan
Sikand(Bollywood actor, mostly known as Pran).
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Saraswati Samman (2012,) – Rohit Gautam for
Bang Bhoomi (conferred by K. K. Birla Foundation)
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Saraswati Samman (2013) – Sugathakumari, (
the Malayalam poetess for the poetry collection ‘Manalezhuthu’, which means The
Writing on the Sand in English.
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Moorti Devi Award (2012) – Gopichand Narang
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Bihari Puraskar (2012) – Hariram Meena for
his hindi novel Dhooni Tape Teer
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Vyas Samman (2012) – Narendra Kohli for his
novel “Na bhooto na bhavishyati”
Sahitya
Akademi Awards:
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Booker-nominated Jeet Thayil and Bengali
novelist Subrata Mukhopadhyaya with 24 authors.
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12 of the 24 awards went to works of poets: K
Sachitandandan (Malayalam - Marannu Vacha Vazhikal),
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late Bal Krishna 'Bhaura (Dogri - Tim-Tim
Karde Tare) & Makhan Lal Kanwal (Kashmiri - Yath Aangnaz Manz).
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Indira Gandhi International Award - Ellen
Johnson Sirleaf (president of Liberia)
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Indira Gandhi Award for National Intergration
–Sampooran Singh Kalra (GULJAR)
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World Food Prize 2012-Dr. Daniel Hillel
(Israel)
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India who won Magasaysay Award- Kulendei
Francis for community leadership
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Indusharma Katha Samman- Pradeep Saurabh for
his novel Teesri Tali
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Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award- Pandit
Ravi Shankar (Posthumous )
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Best Banker Prize Award 2012-13 – Jammu &
Kashmir Bank
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Jammu and Kashmir won FE India’s Best Bank
Award 2012-13.
Shanti
Swaroop Bhatnagar Award 2012:
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Suman Kumar Dhar – Biology
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Amit Sharma & Rajan – Biotechnology
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Balsubramaniam – Chemistry
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Mohan MJ & Plus Sarkar – Maths
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K Narayana – Medical
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Siraj Minawala – Physics
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Ramon Magsaysay Award winners 2012: Kulendei Francis
(India) – Community Leadership
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World Trade summit held in Gurgaon (India)
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Golden Boot Award as Europe’s top Scorer-
Lionel Messi
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‘Pieta’ the South Koran Film won Golden Lion
Venice Top prize
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Golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar grabbed third Asian
tour title
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FICCI Healthcare Excellence Award 2012-
Fortis Escorts
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Ireland’s Tipperary International Peace Prize
for 2012 –Malala Yousafzai (2nd Pakistani National)
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France's Simone de Beauvoir Prize for Women's
Freedom - Malala Yousafzai.
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Bravery Award by World Peace and Prosperity Foundation
- Malala Yousafzai
The
Oscars 2013 (ceremony was held at Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California).
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Life of Pi, with 4 awards
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Best Directing: Ang Lee for Life of Pi
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Best Cinematography: Claudio Miranda for Life
of Pi
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Best Music-Original Score: Mychael Danna for
Life of Pi
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Best Visual Effects: Bill Westenhofer,
Guillaume Rocheron, Erik-Jan De Boer and Donald R. Elliott for Life of Pi
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Best film award ;Argo (with 3 awards)
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Best Actor award :Daniel Day-Lewis wins for
'Lincoln'.
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Best Actoress award: Jennifer Lawrence for
'Silver Linings Playbook'
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Liberation War Honour Award - President of
India Pranab Mukherjee Conferred With the Liberation War Honour Award by
Bangladesh.
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'Women of courage award' - The US State
Department awarded one of the 2013 International Women of Courage Awards to
Nirbhaya posthumously
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Sportsperson of the year' - Deepika Kumari
named ‘state's 'Sportsperson of the year' by Tata Steel
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Life Time Achievement Award 2012 - Ratan Tata
Awarded with Life Time Achievement Award 2012 by
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Ernst & Young
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The entrepreneur of the year (2012) - Adi
Godrej, Godrej Group Chairman by Ernst & Young
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Jnanpith Award 2011 - Oriya novelist and
academician Pratibha Ray, (47th author to be bestowed with the honors)
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Canada’s Highest Civilian Award - Venkatesh
Mannara (Channai born Indian scientist)
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Tagore Peace Prize- Shihab Ghanem (the first
Arab) he will officially receive the Tagore award in a ceremony to be held in
Kolkata, India on May 6, 2013
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Indian scientist Dr C N R Rao has conferred
with China's top science award for his important contributions in boosting
Sino-India scientific cooperation.
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Kirti Chakra - Major Abup J Manjali.
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Deepika Kumari named 'sportsperson of the
year' by Tata Steel.
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43rd IFFI: Punjabi film "Andhey Ghorey
Da Daan" bags Golden Peacock award.
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Bollywood Actress Hema Malini Selected for
Bharat Muni Samman.
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National e-Governance award was given to
Madhya Pradesh for 2012-13, for its 'Sparsh Abhiyan'
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aimed towards the disabled and the aged.
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Madhav Chavan Awarded the Education Nobel
Prize.
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The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee on 4
March 2013 conferred with the Liberation War Honour
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Award for his contribution to 1971 war by the
President of Bangladesh, Zillur Rahman.
Five
Writers honoured with SAARC Literature Award 2013.
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Abhay K (A poet-diplomat)-India.
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Farheen Chaudhary- Pakistan.
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Abdul Khaliq Rashid- Afghanistan.
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Suman Pokhrel – Nepal.
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Daya Dissanayake- Sri Lanka(novelist).
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Hardeep Singh Puri has received the Thomas
Jefferson Eternal Vigilance award for his exemplary service to humanity by UN
Chief.
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Templeton Prize 2013 - South Africa's Desmond
Tutu.
ICSI
National Awards:
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For Excellence in Corporate Governance 2012
-Indian Oil Corporation Limited & HCL Technologies Limited.
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Life Time Achievement Award 2012 - Deepak S.
Parekh, Chairman, Housing Development.
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Certificates of Recognition were presented to
the top five companies which were.
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CMC Limited
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Engineers India Limited
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ONGC Limited
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Persistent Systems Ltd.
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Power grid Corporation of India Limited
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Saina nominated for BWF's Female Player of
the Year Award 2012.
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The 2nd National Photo Awards for the year
2011-2012 (given away on 28 March 2013 at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi).
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List of Awardees at the 2nd National Photo
Awards
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Lifetime Achievement Award- Pranlal Patel,
T.S. Nagarajan and T.N.A. Perumal
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Best Professional Photographer of the Year
2011-12-Salil Bera
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Professional Photographer of the Year 2011-12
on Green India: Environmental Stories- Pankaj Sharma
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Best Amateur Photographer of the Year
2011-12-Subhash Jirange
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Best Amateur Photographer of the Year 2011-12
on Life and Landscape of India- Sudip Roychoudhury
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President Pranab Mukherjee presented
Gallantry Awards at the Defence Investiture Ceremony held at
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Rashtrapati Bhavan
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18 people were conferred with Param Vishisht
Seva Medalwith Yudh Seva Medal.
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2 with Ati Vishisht Seva Medal.
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17 with Ati Ati Vishisht Seva Medal.
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14 people were conferred with Shaurya Chakra
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Major Chandrashekhar Singh, Nayak Rajeshwar
Singh and Nayak Anil Kumar were conferred with Shaurya Chakra posthumously.
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Gavaskar conferred with BCCI's Col C K Naidu
Lifetime Achievement award.
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Miss India 2013- Navneet Kaur Dhillon with 1st
runner up is Shobhita Dholipal, and 2nd
runner up is Zoya Afroz.
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Global Competition Review (GCR) Awards 2013 -Competition
Commission of India (CCI) (Nominated).
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Assam’s First, Dr.Bhupen Hazarika
International Solidarity Award - Lubna Marium of Bangladesh.
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Maharatna-Award for the 2012 - The National
Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC) by Stock Magazine at 4th DSIJ Award.
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Man Asian Literary Prize 2012 - Tan Twan Eng
(the first Malaysian author to winthe most prestigious literary prize of Asia).
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Madhya Pradesh bagged two national tourism
awards: One for the best civic management of a tourist
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destination and other for the most innovative
and unique tourism project in the 23rd National Tourism Award.
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