August 2018
July 2018
| Name of the Winner | category | Organized by / some facts |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer Sunil Chhetri | AIFF Award Winners: Player of the Year | Meeting was chaired by AIFF President Praful Patel |
| Footballer Kamala Devi | AIFF Award Winners: Woman Player of the Year | |
| Bharat Vatwani and Sonam Wangchuk from India | Ramon Magsaysay Award Winners 2018 | Bharat Vatwani (for Restoring Health & Dignity to troubled lives) and Sonam Wangchuk (for Harnessing nature, culture & education) |
| Former Mohun Bagan captain Pradip Chowdhury | Mohun Bagan ‘Ratna’, the highest honour of Mohun Bagan club | |
| An eight-year-old Indian-origin schoolboy Ishwar Sharma | 'British Indian of the Year' | He is the under-11 UK national yoga champion |
| 'The English Patient' by Michael Ondaatje | Winner of the Golden Man Booker Prize | The prize was instituted as part of celebrations to mark the Booker’s having completed 50 years. |
| Artist Anjolie Ela Menon | The National Kalidas Samman | For her contribution to visual arts, from the Madhya Pradesh government |
| Former captains Rahul Dravid of India, | Inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame 2018 | The fifth Indian cricketer to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame. |
| fisherman from Maharashtra, Milan Shankar Tare, | 2018 National Maritime Search and Rescue Award | He saved the lives of 12 people from a sinking fishing boat. |
| Major General VD Dogra became the held in Austria. | Completed ‘Ironman’ competition | He is the first serving Indian Army officer and only General in the world to have completed the competition |
| Dr Ravi Mehrotra | Lifetime achievement award at Seatrade 30th Anniversary Awards Event | Presented by Chris Hayman, Chairman, Seatrade. |
| Indian-origin Jayshree Ullal and Neerja Sethi | America’s 60 richest self-made women | By Forbes |
June 2018
| Name of the Winner | Category | Organized by / some facts |
|---|---|---|
| Child rights activist and Noble Laureate, Kailash Satyarthi | 'Santokbaa Humanitarian Award' | by Shree Ramkrishna Knowledge Foundation (SRKKF) |
| Space scientist A S Kiran Kumar | 'Santokbaa Humanitarian Award' | by Shree Ramkrishna Knowledge Foundation (SRKKF) |
| Kendrick Lamar | the Pulitzer Prize in music for his album “Damn.” | received this award at Columbia University. |
| former Singaporean diplomat Tommy Koh | the Padma Shri award, one of India's highest civilian awards | presented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi |
| India's Basketball played Sanjana Ramesh | 'Most Valuable Player' (MVP) | Presented on the fourth and final day of Basketball Without Borders Asia 2018 |
| Test bowler, Kagiso Rabada | South Africa's Cricketer of the Year | collected a total of six awards, including Test cricketer of the year, one-day international player of the year and players' player of the year. |
| Jane Fonda, an American activist, | the Lumiere Award | for this year in Lyon, France. |
| Actor Anupam Kher | Outstanding Achievement honour in Indian Cinema | at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards ceremony in Bangkok. |
| Indian captain Virat Kohli | the prestigious Polly Umrigar Trophy (Cricketer of the Year) | at the BCCI Annual Awards function. |
| Bindeshwar Pathak, founder of Sulabh International | Japan’s prestigious Nikkei Asia Prize under Culture and Community category | for tackling poor hygiene and discrimination. |
| Tamil Nadu college student , Anukreethy Vas | Femina Miss India 2018 | Celebrated in a grand ceremony in Mumbai. |
| Vishwas Mandalik from Nasik and the Yoga Institute in Mumbai | selected as recipients of the Prime Minister’s award for outstanding contribution for promotion and development of yoga for the year 2018 | |
| Surat, in Gujarat. | Under ‘India Smart Cities Award' 2018, for the "great momentum" in the implementation of projects under the Smart Cities Mission | By the Housing and Urban Affairs (HUA) Ministry. |
| the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, for the achievements in delivering the promises made and for its significant achievements . | ‘Best performing Social Sector Ministry’ award | By SKOCH Group |
| India’s Sanjana Ramesh | the MVP Award at Basketball Without Borders Asia 2018 | at the NBA Academy India in Greater Noida |
| Priyanka Das, from Assam | appointed as ambassador for ‘promote science’ initiative in France | to encourage girls to pursue scientific careers. |
| Kamila Shamsie’s book “Home Fire” | the Women’s Prize for Fiction, 2018. | This is an annual British award was founded in 1996 |
| four-year old Ayan Gogoi Gohain of North Lakhimpur district, Assam | the ‘Youngest Author of India’ | by The India Book of Records. |
| Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje | the ‘Chief Minister of the Year’ award | at the 52nd Skoch Summit in New Delhi. |
| Lawrence Haddad, British economist and food policy researcher, and Dr David Nabarro | 2018 World Food Prize recipients | in a ceremony at the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington. |
May 2018
| Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Awards 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Organised by: Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation | ||
| Name of the Winner | category | For |
| Akshay Kumar | Best Actor | 1. Padman (Jury) 2. Toilet: Ek Prem Katha |
| Sonam Kapoor | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Padman |
| Bhumi Pednekar | Best Actress | Toilet: Ek Prem Katha |
| Rakesh Roshan | Lifetime Achievement Award | ------ |
| Farida Jalal | Saraswatibai Dadasaheb Phalke Best Actress (Lifetime) award | ------ |
| Manisha Koirala | Most Versatile Actress Award | ------ |
| Name of the Winner | category | Organized by / Presented By |
|---|---|---|
| Gujarati Poet Sitanshu Yashaschandra for his collection of verses (poetry) titled “Vakhar”. | Saraswati Samman 2017 | K. K. Birla Foundation |
| Singer Asha Bhosle | PC Chandra Puraskaar | PC Chandra Jewellers (Sharmila Tagore was the Chief Guest at the event who also presented the prestigious award to Asha Bhosle). |
| Nisha Bhalla | Annual Women Economic Forum (WEF) 2018 Awards | WEF |
| economist Muhammad Yunus | 11th KISS Humanitarian Award 2018 | |
| Lata Mangeshkar | Swara Mauli Award | By spiritual guru Vidya Narsimha Bharati Swami. |
| DRDO Dr VK Saraswat | DRDO Lifetime Achievement Award – 2017 | By Defence Minister |
| US-based Kathak dancer Anindita Anaam | Shri Jayadev Rastriya Yuva Pratibha Puraskar 2018' for outstanding contribution to the field of art. | Organised under the aegis of Odisha's culture department and National Culture Mission. |
| Senior journalist Mark Tully | Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual Red Ink Awards | |
| Lewis Hamilton (of Mercedes) | Spanish Grand Prix | |
| Neymar | France's player of the year at an awards ceremony in Paris, France | |
| Veteran Bollywood actor Sridevi | TITAN Reginald F Lewis Film Icon Award at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival. | |
| NMDC (National Mineral Development Corporation) Limited | prestigious S&P Global PLATTS Global Metals Award 2018 in corporate social responsibility (CSR) category | |
| India’s Jagriti Yatra | Charity Award In UK | By Britain’s oldest Asian diaspora publication ‘Asian Voice’. |
| Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda | the Palme d'Or. Kore-eda | |
| Prajnesh Gunneswaran | prestigious T.K. Ramanathan award | The Tamil Nadu Tennis Association (TNTA) |
| Lionel Messi | European Golden Shoe For The 5th Time | |
| Polish author Olga Tokarczuk | Man Booker International Prize for her novel ‘Flights’ | The head judge of the awards was Lisa Appignanesi. |
| the members of the INSV Tarini team in New Delhi. | Nari Shakti Puraskar 2017 | Presented by Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi |
| Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) | the Clarivate Analytics India Innovation Award 2018 in the Government Research Organizations Category | |
| The Singchung Bugun Village Community Reserve Management Committee (SBVCR) of Arunachal Pradesh | the India Biodiversity Award, 2018. | |
| William Mark Tully | RedInk Award 2018 for lifetime achievement in journalism. | Presented by the Mumbai Press Club for excellence in journalism. |
| Neeraj Goyat | WBC Asia Boxer of the Year Award. | Given by the Asian Boxing Council at WBC Asia |
| Sulabh International founder Dr Bindeshwar Pathak | Nikkei Asia Prize | |
| FIJI'S MAHENDRA CHAUDHRY | KRISHNA MENON AWARD | By the director of V K Krishna Menon Institute Cyriac Maprayil |
| IIM Calcutta Case Research Centre | 2017 edition of the European Foundation of Management Development case competition, | |
| NRI industrialist Swraj Paul | lifetime achievement award for his contributions towards promoting brand India in the UK. | Organised by World Consulting and Research Corporation (WCRC) |
| Andhra Pradesh Minister for IT, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Nara Lokesh | "Digital Leader of the Year" award | Business world Digital India Summit and Awards 2018 |
| Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Mark Twain Prize for American Humor | By the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts |
| INSV Tarini team | Nari Shakti Puraskar 2017 | Presented by The Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Maneka Gandhi |
April 2018
| Name of the Winner | Category | Organized by |
|---|---|---|
| Mithali Raj | Sportsperson of the Year’ award | Telangana Sports Journalists Association |
| Kidambi Srikanth | best senior male athlete | Telangana Sports Journalists Association |
| P V Sindhu | best senior female athlete’ | Telangana Sports Journalists Association |
| Pullela Gopichand | best coach of the year | Telangana Sports Journalists Association |
| Mukesh Ambani | Billionaires | Bloomberg Billionaires Index |
| PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth | Sportspersons of the Year | ESPN Multi-Sport Awards |
| Mangaluru airport | India’s cleanest airport | the Airports Authority of India (AAI) |
| Mahendra Singh Dhoni | Padma Bhushan Award | by President Ram Nath Kovind |
| Study Khazana, an e-portal | For best emerging online Education Portal in North India | World Education Summit and Award 2018 |
| Chhattisgarh | State of the Year | CNBC-TV18 channel |
| Anushka Sharma | The Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award | Dadasaheb Phalke Foundation |
| Pratap Bose’s Social Street | Creative Agency of the Year | the Advertising Club along with the Advertising Agencies Association of India. |
| Delhi’s IGI Airport | World’s Top 20 Busiest Airports | Airport Council International |
| Late Vinod Khanna | Dada Saheb Phalke Award | National Film Awards |
| Siddharth Varadarajan, the founding editor of The Wire | Shorenstein Journalism Award | Stanford University’s Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center |
| actor Dharmendra | Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement | Maharashtra State Government. |
| Sridevi for ‘Mom’ | Best Actress | 65th National Film Awards will be presented by President Ram Nath Kovind |
| Riddhi Sen for ‘Nagar Kirtan’ | Best Actor | 65th National Film Awards will be presented by President Ram Nath Kovind |
| Jayaraj for ‘Bhayanakam’ | Best Director | 65th National Film Awards will be presented by President Ram Nath Kovind |
| Village Rockstars (Assamese) | Best Film | 65th National Film Awards will be presented by President Ram Nath Kovind |
| Game of Thrones | drama | the BAFTA Special Award at British Academy Television Craft Awards. |
| Aditi Rao Hydari | Dadasaheb Phalke Award for ‘Bhoomi’ | |
| Madhya Pradesh | Most Film Friendly Award | by Central Government. |
| Mr. Rana Kapoor, MD & CEO of Yes Bank, | Outstanding Brand Builder Award | Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) |
| Bhuj Mercantile Coop Bank | best performing cooperative bank | from Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao |
| BCCL chairman Indu Jain | All India Management Association’s (AIMA’s) annual award for lifetime contribution to media: | All India Management Association’s (AIMA’s) |
| Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli, Ola co-founder Bhavish Aggarwal, Bollywood star Deepika Padukone and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. | 2018 TIME 100 Most Influential People List | TIME 100 |
| Abhinav Bindra, | Olympic medallist shooter | IOC President Thomas Bach |
| Mukesh Ambani | World’s Greatest Leaders of 2018 | Fortune magazine |
| jailed Egyptian photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid | Press Freedom Prize | UNESCO. |
| Microsoft India | most attractive employer brand | Randstad Employer Brand Research (REBR) |
| Nadiya Shafi | Martha Farrell Award for Excellence in women’s empowerment | Rizwan Adatia Foundation (RAF) and Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA) and supported by Martha Farrell Foundation (MFF). |
| CSIR | National Intellectual Property Award | Indian Intellectual Property Office and Confederation of Indian Chambers of Commerce (CII) |
| Moglix, a B2B commerce company | SAP ACE Awards | SAP India |
| Gujarati poet Sitanshu Yashaschandra | 2017 Saraswati Samman | K K Birla Foundation |
| Parijat Industries | Sarvashrestha Suraksha Puraskar” gold award | By Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Employment |
| Best actor (male) - Shahid Kapoor Best actor people’s choice award - Ranveer Singh Best actress (critics) - Aditi Rao Hydari Lifetime achievement award - Simi Garewal | Dadahaheb Phalke Excellence Awards 2018 | a Mumbai-based organisation called Dadasaheb Phalke Foundation. |
March 2018
Name of the Winner
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Category
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Organized by
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|---|---|---|
| Indian-American scientist Navin Vardarajan | Medical | Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) |
| An Indian-origin Harry Athwal | Pride of Birmingham’ award. | The Mirror's Pride of Britain Awards in partnership with TSB |
| The Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi | Best in the world by Airports Council International | Airports Council International |
| Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport | World’s Best Airport for customer experience | Airports Council International |
| The Bank of Canada | Central Bank of the Year award | Central banking community. |
| Balkrishna Doshi | Pritzker Prize | Pritzker family and Hyatt foundation |
| India | Best Exhibitor Award ” | ITB- World Tourist Meet’ |
| Actor Jackie Shroff’s short film ‘Shunyata’ | Best of India Short Film Festival | US |
| Indian Film ‘Halkaa’ Bags Award at Montreal Fest | Grand Prix de Montreal | Festival International du Film Pour Enfants de Montreal Film (FIFEM) |
| The Canadian mathematician Robert Langlands | The Abel Prize for 2018. | the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters |
| NHAI pavilion | Best design pavilion. | 105th Indian Science Congress |
| Karan Thapar. | The G.K. Reddy Memorial National Award for journalism | G.K. Reddy Memorial foundation |
| Roger Federer Becomes | Most Decorated Laureus Award | Laureus Sport for Good Foundation founding patrons |
| Chhattisgarh | the National ‘Water Digest Award’ | Central Water Resources River Development and Ganga Cleaning Ministry, UNESCO, Central Water Board, Central Water Commission and Ganga Purification National Mission. |
February 2018
| Name of the Winner | Category | Organized by | Given by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magahi writer Shesh Anand Madhukar | Sahitya Akademi Bhasha Samman award | Sahitya Akademi | President of Sahitya Akademi Vishwanath Prasad Tewari |
| Odisha | Geospatial World Excellence Award-2018 for successful IT application. | The Geospatial World Forum Meeting held at Hyderabad. | Union Minister of State for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences and Technology, YS Chowdray |
| Shyam Benegal | The V Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award the Mumbai International Film Festival is for Documentary, Shorts & Animation Films | Films Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India. | Governor of Maharashtra, Shri C Vidyasagar Rao |
| Shabnam Asthana | Times Power Women of the Year 2017’- Pune for Global PR | The times group | Dilip Kamble, Minister of State for Social Justice |
| Ritu Sarin | International Press Institute India Award for Excellence in Journalism. | International Press Institute | |
| India’s Aadhaar card | best emerging technology award | World Government Summit | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of UAE Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan. |
| Umang App | Best m-Government Service Award | World Government Summit | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of UAE Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan. |
| Vikas Sathaye | Scientific and Engineering Academy Award | Oscars Akademy | Los Angeles, California. |
| Sanjiv Bajaj, | EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2017. | EY group | New Delhi |
| Dr. E Sreedharan | Lifetime Achievement Award | T2P Consultants Limited in collaboration with Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, | Delhi |
| Milkbasket, India’s first and largest micro-delivery platform | Startup of the Year’ 2017 | 7th Small Business Awards | Bengaluru |
| Roger Federer | Laureus World Sportsman of the Year and Comeback of the Year awards. | Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, | Monaco |
| Serena Williams | World Sportswoman of the Year award | Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, | Monaco |
| Formula 1 constructors’ champions Mercedes | Team of the Year trophy, | Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, | Monaco |
| wheelchair athlete Marcel Hug | Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability | Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, | Monaco |
January 2018
Central Banking Award 2018
| Categories | Winner | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of the year | Bank of Canada | Governor: Stephen S. Poloz Capital of Canada: Ottawa Currency of Canada: Dollar The Canadian central bank has stood out for its ever-improving levels of transparency, forward-looking management and best-practice review of its policy mandate |
| Governor of the year | Lesetja Kganyago | Name of bank: South African Reserve Bank Capital of South Africa: Cape Town Currency : Rand Kganyago has defended and enhanced the Sarb’s against all threats – despite a turbulent political and economic backdrop. |
| Life time achievement award | Perng Fai-nan | Name of Bank: Central bank of republic of china (Taiwan) Capital: Taipei (Taiwan) Currency: Dollar |
| Transparency award | Central Bank of Ireland | Governor: Phillip R lane Capital of Ireland: Dublin Currency of Ireland: Euro The Irish central bank has made a great progress in communicating in a truthful, straightaway and in open manner with the people it serves services |
| Risk management services provider of the year | Openlink | Openlink is a software which helps bank effectively manage risk and regulatory challenges CEO: Kingsley Uyi Idehen Headquarter: United States |
| Reserve manager of the year | Bank of Korea | Governor: Lee Ju-yeol Capital: Seoul Currency: Won |
| Banknote and currency manager of the year | Norges bank (Bank of Norway) | Governor: Oystein Olsen Capital: Oslo Currency: Krone This currency is built with top notch security features |
| Banknote and services provider of the year | Landqart | It is a Swiss company. This company is a manufacturer of bank notes. |
| Initiative of the year | Bank of England’s Fintech accelerator | Governor of Bank of England: Mark Caney Fintech (financial technology) helps Bank of England by controlling cyber security and payment capabilities |
| Website of the year | Bank of Lithuania | Governor: Vitas Vasiliauskas Capital: Lithuania Currency: Euro This bank makes a website which provides all information and it is accessible to all audience of this bank. |
| Economics in central banking | Alberto Cavallo and Roberto Rigobon | They helped central banks to overcome many of the drawbacks inherent in traditional inflation series |
| Asset manager of the year | Black Rock ( for the 3rd time) | |
| Innovation in reserve management | HSBC (Hong Kong Shanghia Banking Corporation) | |
| Global custodian of the year | BNY Mellon | (BNY refers to Bank of New York) Chairman: Bridget E. Engle |
| Securities lending services provider of the year | Northern trust (Chicago based company) | |
| Technology consultant of the year | Vizor Software | |
| Consultancy and advisory provider of the year | Bearing Point | |
| Payment and market infrastructure provider of the year | Perago | It is a software company that helps central banks around the world implement reliable and highly adaptable RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement) and retail payments systems |
Padma Vibhusham-2018
It is the second highest civilian award.| No | Name | Field | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illaiyaraja | Art-Music | Tamil Nadu |
| 2 | Ghulam Mustafa Khan | Art-Music | Maharashtra |
| 3 | Parameswaran Parameswaran | Literature and Education | Kerala |
Padma Bhushan-2018
It is the third highest civilian award.| No | Name | Field | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pankaj Advani | Sports- Billiards/Snooker | Karnataka |
| 2 | Philipose Mar Chrysostom | Others-Spiritualism | Kerala |
| 3 | Mahendra Singh Dhoni | Sports-Cricket | Jharkhand |
| 4 | Alexander Kadakin (Foreigner) | Public Affairs | Russia |
| 5 | Ramachandran Nagaswamy | Others-Archaeology | Tamil Nadu |
| 6 | Ved Prakash Nanda (OCI) | Literature and Education | US |
| 7 | Laxman Pai | Art-Painting | Goa |
| 8 | Arvind Parikh | Art-Music | Maharashtra |
| 9 | Sharda Sinha | Art-Music | Bihar |
Padma Shri
It is the fourth highest civilian award.| No | Name | Field | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhay Bang (Duo) | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| 2 | Rani Bang (Duo) | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| 3 | Damodar Ganesh Bapat | Social Work | Chhattisgarh |
| 4 | Prafulla Govinda Baruah | Literature and Education-Journalism | Assam |
| 5 | Mohan Swaroop Bhatia | Art-Folk Music | Uttar Pradesh |
| 6 | Sudhanshu Biswas | Social Work | West Bengal |
| 7 | Saikhom Mirabai Chanu | Sports-Weightlifting | Manipur |
| 8 | Pandit Shyamlal Chaturvedi | Literature and Education-Journalism | Chhattisgarh |
| 9 | Jose Ma Joey Concepcion III (Foreigner) | Trade & Industry | Philippines |
| 10 | Langpoklakpam Subadani Devi | Art-Weaving | Manipur |
| 11 | Somdev Devvarman | Sports-Tennis | Tripura |
| 12 | Yeshi Dhoden | Medicine | Himachal Pradesh |
| 13 | Arup Kumar Dutta | Literature and Education | Assam |
| 14 | Doddarange Gowda | Art-Lyrics | Karnataka |
| 15 | Arvind Gupta | Literature and Education | Maharashtra |
| 16 | Digamber Hansda | Literature and Education | Jharkhand |
| 17 | Ramli Bin Ibrahim (Foreigner) | Art-Dance | Malaysia |
| 18 | Anwar Jalalpuri (Posthumous) | Literature and Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 19 | Piyong Temjen Jamir | Literature and Education | Nagaland |
| 20 | Sitavva Joddati | Social Work | Karnataka |
| 21 | Malti Joshi | Literature and Education | MP |
| 22 | Manoj Joshi | Art-Acting | Maharashtra |
| 23 | Rameshwarlal Kabra | Trade & Industry | Maharashtra |
| 24 | Pran Kishore Kaul | Art | J&K |
| 25 | Bounlap Keokangna(Foreigner) | Others-Architecture | Laos |
| 26 | Vijay Kichlu | Art-Music | West Bengal |
| 27 | Tommy Koh(Foreigner) | Public Affairs | Singapore |
| 28 | Lakshmikutty | Medicine-Traditional | Kerala |
| 29 | Joyshree Goswami Mahanta | Literature and Education | Assam |
| 30 | Narayan Das Maharaj | Others-Spiritualism | Rajasthan |
| 31 | Pravakara Maharana | Art-Sculpture | Odisha |
| 32 | Hun Many (Foreigner) | Public Affairs | Cambodia |
| 33 | Nouf Marwaai(Foreigner) | Others- Yoga | Saudi Arabia |
| 34 | Zaverilal Mehta | Literature and Education-Journalism | Gujarat |
| 35 | Krishna Bihari Mishra | Literature and Education | West Bengal |
| 36 | Sisir Purushottam Misra | Art-Cinema | Maharashtra |
| 37 | Subhasini Mistry | Social Work | West Bengal |
| 38 | Somdet Phra Maha Muniwong (Foreigner) | Others-Spiritualism | Thailand |
| 39 | Keshav Rao Musalgaonkar | Literature and Education | MP |
| 40 | Dr Thant Myint – U(Foreigner) | Public Affairs | Myanmar |
| 41 | V Nanammal | Others-Yoga | Tamil Nadu |
| 42 | Sulagitti Narasamma | Social Work | Karnataka |
| 43 | Vijayalakshmi Navaneethakrishnan | Art-Folk Music | Tamil Nadu |
| 44 | I Nyoman Nuarta (Foreigner) | Art- Sculpture | Indonesia |
| 45 | Malai Haji Abdullah Bin Malai Haji Othman(Foreigner) | Social Work | Brunei |
| 46 | Gobaradhan Panika | Art-Weaving | Odisha |
| 47 | Bhabani Charan Pattanaik | Public Affairs | Odisha |
| 48 | Murlikant Petkar | Sports-Swimming | Maharashtra |
| 49 | Habibullo Rajabov(Foreigner) | Literature and Education | Tajikistan |
| 50 | M R Rajagopal | Medicine-Palliative care | Kerala |
| 51 | |||
| 52 | Sampat Ramteke(Posthumous) | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 53 | Chandra Sekhar Rath | Odisha | |
| 54 | S S Rathore | Civil Service | Gujarat |
| 55 | Amitava Roy | Science and Engineering | West Bengal |
| 56 | Sanduk Ruit (Foreigner) | Medicine- Ophthalmology | Nepal |
| 57 | R Sathyanarayana | Art-Music | Karnataka |
| 58 | Pankaj M Shah | Medicine- Ophthalmology | Gujarat |
| 59 | Bhajju Shyam | Art-Painting | MP |
| 60 | Maharao Raghuveer Singh | Literature and Education | Rajasthan |
| 61 | Kidambi Srikanth | Sports-Badminton | Andhra Pradesh |
| 62 | Ibrahim Sutar | Art-Music | Karnataka |
| 63 | Siddeshwara Swamiji | Others-Spiritualism | Karnataka |
| 64 | Lentina Ao Thakkar | Social Work | Nagaland |
| 65 | Vikram Chandra Thakur | Science and Engineering | Uttarakhand |
| 66 | Rudrapatnam Narayanaswamy Tharanathan (Duo) | Art-Music | Karnataka |
| 67 | Rudrapatnam Narayanaswamy Thyagarajan (Duo) | Art-Music | Karnataka |
| 68 | Nguyen Tien Thien (Foreigner) | Others-Spiritualism | Vietnam |
| 69 | Bhagirath Prasad Tripathi | Literature and Education | UP |
| 70 | Rajagopalan Vasudevan | Science and Engineering | Bihar |
| 71 | Panatawane Gangadhar Vithobaji | Literature and Education | Maharashtra |
| 72 | Romulus Whitaker | Others-Wildlife Conservation | Tamil Nadu |
| 73 | Baba Yogendra | Art | Madhya Pradesh |
| 74 | A Zakia | Literature and Education | Mizoram |
Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards-2018
President Ram Nath Kovind presented the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships and Awards for 2016 to an eminent group of musicians, dancers, and theatre artists.List of Sangeet Natak Akademi fellowships Awardees
| Name Of The Winner | Field | Category |
| Arvind Parikh | Music | Hindustani Classical Sitar Player |
| R Vedavalli | Music | Carnatic Vocalist |
| Ram Gopal Bajaj | Theatre | Acting and direction |
| Sunil Kothari | Dance | Indian Classical Dance |
List of Sangeet Natak Akademi awards
| Name Of The Winner | Field | Category |
| Arvind Mulgaonkar | Music | Hindustani Tabla |
| Mysore M Manjunath | Music | Carnatic Violin |
| Nighoujam Shyamchang Singh | Music | Nata Sankirtana, |
| Ratnamala Prakash | Music | Sugam Sangeet |
| Ahmed Hussain & Mohd. Hussain | Music | Sugam Sangeet |
| J Vaidhyanathan | Music | Carnatic Mridangam |
| Kala Ramnath | Music | Hindustani Violin |
| Neela Ramgopal | Music | Carnatic Vocal Music |
| Komanakutty | Music | Carnatic Vocal Music |
| Padma Talwalkar | Music | Hindustani Vocal Music |
| Prabhakar Karekar | Music | Hindustani Vocal Music |
| Kalamandalam Ramachandran Unnithan | Dance | Kathakali |
| Maisnam Kaminikumar Singh | Dance | Manipuri Dance |
| Haricharan Bhuyan Borbayan | Dance | Sattriya Dance |
| Gopal Prasad Dubey | Dance | Chhau Dance |
| Anita R Ratnam | Dance | Contemporary Dance |
| Geeta Chandran | Dance | Bharatanatyam |
| Jitendra Maharaj | Dance | Khathak Dance |
| A B Bala Kondala Rao | Dance | Khuchipudi Dance |
| Ratikant Mohapatra | Dance | Odissi Dance |
| Gireesan V | Theatre | Acting |
| Oinam Biramangol Singh | Theatre | Acting |
| Mohan Joshi | Theatre | Acting |
| Anjana Puri | Theatre | Allied Theatre Acts |
| K Govind Bhat | Theatre | Yakshgana |
| Bipin Kumar | Theatre | Direction |
| Bipin Kumar | Theatre | Direction |
| Kusum Kumar | Theatre | Playwriting |
| Satyabrata Rout | Theatre | Direction |
| Yogesh Gadhavi | Music | Gujarati Folk Music |
| Vidyanand Saraik | Music | Folk Music From Himachal Pradesh |
| Chiranji Lal Tanwar | Music | Rajasthani Mand Music |
| Prabhitangsu Das | Puppetry | |
| Dattatreya Aralikatte | Puppetry | |
| Annabattula Lakshmi Mangatayaru & Annabattula Leela Sai | Theatre | Traditional Theatre |
| Gulzar Ahmad Ganie | Music | Chakri, Folk Music |
| Braj Kishor Dubey | Music | Folk Music |
| Somnath D Chari | Music | Traditional Music |
| Lakmidhar Rout | Art | Pala art from Bihar |
| Pappu Venugopal Rao | Art | Overall Contribution In Arts |
| Avinash Pasricha | Art | Overall Contribution In Art |
63rd Filmfare Awards 2018
| Category | Winner |
| Best Film | 'Hindi Medium' |
| Critics' Award for Best Film | 'Newton' |
| Best Actor In A Leading Role (Female) | Vidya Balan for 'Tumhari Sulu' |
| Best Actor In A Leading Role (Male) | Irrfan Khan for 'Hindi Medium' |
| Critics' Award for Best Actor (Male) | Rajkummar Rao for 'Trapped' |
| Critics' Award for Best Actor (Female) | Zaira Wasim for 'Secret Superstar' |
| Best Director | Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari for 'Bareilly Ki Barfi' |
| Best Debut Director | Konkona Sensharma for 'A Death in the Gunj' |
| Best Actor In A Supporting Role (Male) | Rajkummar Rao for 'Bareilly Ki Barfi' |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) | Meher Vij for 'Secret Superstar' |
| Best Dialogue | Hitesh Kewalya for 'Shubh Mangal Saavdhan' |
| Best Screenplay | Shubhashish Bhutiani for 'Mukti Bhavan' |
| Best Original Story | Amit Masurkar for 'Newton' |
| Best Actor (Male) in a Short Film | Jackie Shroff for 'Khujli' |
| Best Actor (Female) in a Short Film | Shefali Shah for 'Juice' |
| People's Choice Award for Best Short Film | 'Anahut' |
| Best Short Film (Fiction) | 'Juice' |
| Best Short Film (Non Fiction) | 'Invisible Wings' |
| Best Music Album | Pritam for 'Jagga Jasoos' |
| Best Playback Singer (Male) | Arijit Singh for 'Roke na ruke naina' - 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania' |
| Best Playback Singer (Female) | Meghna Mishra for Nachdi phira - Secret Superstar |
| Best Lyrics | Amitabh Bhattacharya for Ullu ka pattha - Jagga Jasoos |
| Lifetime Achievement Award | Mala Sinha and Bappi Lahiri |
| Best Choreography | Vijay Ganguly and Ruel Dausan Varindani for Galti se mistake - Jagga Jasoos |
| Best Background Score | Pritam for Jagga Jasoos |
| Best Action | Tom Struthers for Tiger Zinda Hai |
| Best Cinematography | Sirsha Ray for A Death In The Gunj |
| Best Editing | Nitin Baid for Trapped |
| Best Production Design | Parul Sondh for Daddy |
| Best Sound Design | Anish John for Trapped |
| Best Costume | Rohit Chaturvedi for A Death In The Gunj |
60th Grammy Awards- 2018
| Award | Awardee |
|---|---|
| Record of the Year | "24K Magic" – Bruno Mars |
| Album of the Year | 24K Magic – Bruno Mars |
| Song of the Year | "That's What I Like" |
| Best New Artist | Alessia Cara |
| Best Pop Solo Performance | "Shape of You" – Ed Sheeran |
| Best Pop Duo/Group Performance | Feel It Still" – Portugal. The Man |
| Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album | Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 |
| Best Pop Vocal Album | ÷ – Ed Sheeran |
| Best Dance Recording | "Tonite" – LCD Soundsystem |
| Best Dance/Electronic Album | 3-D The Catalogue – Kraftwerk |
| Best Contemporary Instrumental Album | Prototype – Jeff Lorber Fusion |
| Best Rock Performance | "You Want It Darker" – Leonard Cohen |
| Best Metal Performance | "Sultan's Curse" – Mastodon |
| Best Rock Song | "Run" Foo Fighters |
| Best Rock Album | A Deeper Understanding – The War on Drugs |
| Best Alternative Music Album | Sleep Well Beast – The National |
| Best R&B Performance | "That's What I Like" – Bruno Mars |
| Best Traditional R&B Performance | "Redbone" – Childish Gambino |
| Best R&B Song | "That's What I Like" |
Other Important Awards and Honours- 2018
| Name of the Winner | Category | Organized by |
|---|---|---|
| The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust also known as Nhava Sheva | Samundra Manthan - Organisation of the Year award | Bhandarkar Shipping |
| Ravi Menon | the best central bank governor in Asia-Pacific for 2018 | UK-based magazine ‘The Banker |
| film and theatre actor Soumitra Chattopadhyay | France’s highest order of merit the ‘Legion of Honour’ | France |
| The Matunga suburban station | Limca Book of Records for having an all-woman staff. | Mumbai Suburban Railway network |
| Actor Sudhir Dalvi | Janakavi P Sawlaram award | Thane Municipal Corporation and the Janakavi P Savlaram Kala Samiti |
| dancer Jaishree T | Ganga Jamuna award | Thane Municipal Corporation and the Janakavi P Savlaram Kala Samiti |
| Arvind Parikh, R Vedavalli, Ram Gopal Bajaj and Sunil Kothari. | Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships and Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards | President Ram Nath Kovind |
| president Pranab Mukherjee | The Doctor of Literature (D.Litt.) degree. | The Chittagong University in Bangladesh |
| Virat Kohli | the Cricketer of the Year and ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year | International Cricket Council (ICC ) |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | T20 Performance of the Year | International Cricket Council (ICC ) |
| Nara Lokesh | Dr Kalam Innovation in Governance Award 2018 | Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Summit |
| Global icon Shah Rukh Khan | 24th Crystal Award | World Economic Forum |
| seven girls and 11 boys | National Bravery Award 2017 | Government of India and Indian Council for Child Welfare |
| Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palanisamy | UNESCO Award of Merit | UNESCO Asia Pacific region for the cultural heritage conservation committees |
| 50 workers | Prime Minister’s Shram Awards named Shram Ratna Award’, ‘Shram Bhushan Award’, ‘Shram Vir/Shram Virangana’ ,‘Shram Shree/Shram Devi Awards’ | Ministry of Labour and Employment |
| Dr Vinod Paul, Member of NITI Aayog | IhsanDogramacı Family Health Foundation Prize | World Health Organisation (WHO) |
| Bollywood playback singer Asha Bhosle | Yash Chopra Memorial Award’ | TSR Foundation of T. Subbarami Reddy in memory of producer-director Yash Chopra |
| Najma A Heptulla, Narayan Yadav, Dinesh Trivedi, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Bhartruhari Mahtab | Outstanding Parliamentarian Awards | The Indian Parliamentary Group |
| Name of the Winner | category | Organized by | Given by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magahi writer Shesh Anand Madhukar | Sahitya Akademi Bhasha Samman award | Sahitya Akademi | President of Sahitya Akademi Vishwanath Prasad Tewari |
| Odisha | Geospatial World Excellence Award-2018 for successful IT application. | The Geospatial World Forum Meeting held at Hyderabad. | Union Minister of State for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences and Technology, YS Chowdray |
| Shyam Benegal | The V Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award the Mumbai International Film Festival is for Documentary, Shorts & Animation Films | Films Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India. | Governor of Maharashtra, Shri C Vidyasagar Rao |
| Shabnam Asthana | Times Power Women of the Year 2017’- Pune for Global PR | The times group | Dilip Kamble, Minister of State for Social Justice |
| Ritu Sarin | International Press Institute India Award for Excellence in Journalism. | International Press Institute | |
| India’s Aadhaar card | best emerging technology award | World Government Summit | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of UAE Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan. |
| Umang App | Best m-Government Service Award | World Government Summit | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of UAE Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan. |
| Vikas Sathaye | Scientific and Engineering Academy Award | Oscars Akademy | Los Angeles, California. |
| Sanjiv Bajaj, | EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2017. | EY group | New Delhi |
| Dr. E Sreedharan | Lifetime Achievement Award | T2P Consultants Limited in collaboration with Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, | Delhi |
| Milkbasket, India’s first and largest micro-delivery platform | Startup of the Year’ 2017 | 7th Small Business Awards | Bengaluru |
| Roger Federer | Laureus World Sportsman of the Year and Comeback of the Year awards. | Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, | Monaco |
| Serena Williams | World Sportswoman of the Year award | Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, | Monaco |
| Formula 1 constructors’ champions Mercedes | Team of the Year trophy, | Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, | Monaco |
| wheelchair athlete Marcel Hug | Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability | Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, | Monaco |
Awards and Honours 2017
Sahitya Akademi Awards 2017 Winners List
Winner/Literary Work
|
Language
|
Novels
| |
|---|---|
Mamang Dai for The Black Hill
|
English
|
Niranjan Mishra for Gangaputravadanam
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Sanskrit
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K P Ramanunni for Daivathinte Pusthakam
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Malayalam
|
Nachhattar Slow Down
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Punjabi
|
Short Stories
| |
Shiv Mehta
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Dogri
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Autar Krishen Rahbar
|
Kashmiri
|
Gajanan Jog
|
Konkani
|
Gayatri Saraf
|
Odia
|
Baig Ehsas
|
Urdu
|
Literary criticism
| |
Bina Hangkhim
|
Nepali
|
T P Ashoka
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Kannada
|
Ramesh Kuntal Megh
|
Hindi
|
Urmi Ghanshyam Desai
|
Gujarati
|
Neeraj Daiya
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Rajasthani
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Essays
| |
Jagdish Lachhani
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Sindhi
|
Play
| |
Rajen Toijamba
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Manipuri
|
45th International Emmy Awards 2017
| Name of Category | Name of Winner | Country |
| Arts Programming | Hip-Hop Evolution | Canada |
| Best Performance by an Actor | Kenneth Branagh in Wallander | United Kingdom |
| Best Performance by an Actress | Anna Friel in Marcella | United Kingdo m |
| Comedy | Alan Partridge’s Scissored lsle | United Kingdom |
| Documentary | Exodus: Our Journey to Europe | United Kingdom |
| Drama Series | Mammon 2 | Norway |
| Non –English Primetime Program | Sr.Avila | United States |
| Non-Scripted Entertainment | Sorry Voor Alles | Belgium |
| Short- Form Series | Familie Braun | Germany |
| Telenovela/ Soap opera | Kara Sevda | Turkey |
| TV movie / Mini Series | Ne m’abandonne pas | France |
| Kids : Series | Kasper en de Kerstengelen | Netherlands |
| Kids: Preschool | Hey Duggee | United Kingdom |
| Kids: Animation | Shaun the sheep: The farmer’s Llamas | United Kingdom |
| Kids : Digital | Doodles | Australia |
| Kids : Factual | Horrible Histories | United Kingdom |
| Kids : TV Movie / Mini Series | Peter and Wendy | United Kingdom |
| Kids : Non- Scripted Entertainment | Ultras Sorte Kageshow | Denmark |
23rd Star Screen Awards 2017
| Award | Awardee |
|---|---|
| Best Actress Award (Popular) | Vidya Balan for Tumhari Sullu |
| Best Actor (Critics) | Rajkumar Rao for Newton |
| Best Supporting Actor | Rajkumar Rao for Bareilly Ki Barfi. |
| Best Actress (critics) | Konkana Sen Sharma for Lipstick Under My Burkha |
| Best Actor (Popular) | Irrfan Khan |
| Best Film (Critics) | Newton |
| Best Director | Nitesh Tiwari (Dangal) |
Arjuna Award 2017
Name of the recipient
|
Sports
|
|---|---|
Cheteshwar Pujara and Harmanpreet Kaur
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Cricket
|
Satyawart Kadian
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Wrestling
|
PN Prakash
|
Shooting
|
Varun Bhati and Mariyappan Thangavelu
|
Para Atheletics
|
Laishram Debendro Singh
|
Boxing
|
Anthony Amalraj
|
Table Tennis
|
S V Sunil
|
Hockey
|
Saketh Mayneni
|
Tennis
|
Oinam Bembem Devi
|
Football
|
V J Surekha
|
Archery
|
Khushbir Kaur and arokia rajiv
|
Athletics
|
Prasanth Singh
|
Basketball
|
Jasvir Singh
|
Kabaddi
|
SSP chawrasia
|
Golf
|
Dronacharya Award 2017
Name
|
Sports
|
|---|---|
Dr. R. Gandhi
|
Athletics
|
Heera Nand Kataria
|
Kabaddi
|
G.S.S.V. Prasad
|
Badminton
|
Brij Bhushan Mohanty
|
Boxing
|
P A Rafel
|
Hockey
|
Roshan Lal
|
Wrestling
|
Sanjoy chakravathy
|
Shooting
|
List of National Bravery awards 2017
Name
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Award
|
|---|---|
Tarh Peeju-Arunachal Pradesh
|
Bharat Award
|
Tushar Verma- Chhattisgarh
|
Bapu Gaidhani Award
|
Roluaphului-Mizoram
|
Bapu Gaidhani Award
|
Payaldevi- Jammu and Kashmir
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Sumit Mamagin-Uttarakhand
|
Sanjay Chpora awards
|
Tejaweetha & Shivan Gond-West Bengal
|
geetha Chopra Award
|
Sonu Mali-Rajasthan
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Thanghilmang Lunkim-Nagaland
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Akshit &Akshita Sharma-Delhi
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Nisha Dilip Patil-Maharashtra
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Anshika Pandey-Uttar Pradesh
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Namn Beniwal-Delhi
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Mohan sethy-Odisha
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Moriangthem Sadananda Singh-Manipur
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Tankeswar Pegu-Assam
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Binil Manjaly-Kerala
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Siya Vamansa Khode-Karnataka
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Praful Sharma-Himachal Pradesh
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Aditya M.P Pillai-Kerala
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Sumit Mamgain-Uttarakhand
|
Sanjay Chopra Award
|
Badarunnisa K.P-Kerala
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Neelam Dhru-Chattisgarh
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Akhil K Shibu-Kerala
|
General National Bravery Award
|
Dadasaheb Phalke Award
- The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest award in cinema.
- The first recipient of the award was actress Devika Rani
- Prithvi Raj Kapoor is the only recipient to receive Dadasaheb Phalke award posthumously
- Recent recipient- Kasinathuni Viswanath (Telugu)
64th National Film awards
Best non feature film- Fire Flys in the Abyss
Others:
| Award | Awardee |
|---|---|
Best Actor
|
Akshay Kumar (Rustom)
|
Best Actress
|
Surabhi Lakshmi (Minnaminungu)
|
Best Director
|
Rajesh Mapuskar (Ventilator)
|
Best Film on Social Issues
|
'Pink'
|
Best Supporting Actor
|
Manoj Joshi (Dashkriya)
|
Best Supporting Actress
|
ZairaWasim (Dangal)
|
Best Debut Film of a Director
|
Deep Chaudari (Alifa)
|
Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment
|
'SathamanamBhavathi' (Telugu)
|
Best Stunt Choreography
|
Peter Hein (Pulimurugan)
|
Best Children's Film
|
'Dhanak' (Hindi)
|
Best Child Artist
|
Adhish Praveen (KunjuDaivam), Saj (Noor Islam), Manohara (Railway Children)
|
Best Male Playback Singer
|
Sundara Iyer (Joker)
|
Best Female Playback Singer
|
Iman Chakraborty (Praktan)
|
Best Screenplay (original)
|
SyamPushkaran (MaheshintePrathikaaram)
|
Best Screenplay (adapted)
|
Sanjay Krishnaji Patel (Dashakriya)
|
Best Editing
|
Rameshwar S. Bhagat (Ventilator)
|
Best Special Effect Award
|
'Shivaay'
|
Sound Designer
|
Jayadevan (KaaduPookkunnaNeram)
|
Best Production Design
|
24
|
Best Costume Designer
|
Sachin (Cycle)
|
Best Environmental film including agriculture
|
The Tiger Who Crossed The Line
|
Best Make-up Artist
|
MK Ramakrishna
|
Best Music Direction
|
Babu Padmanabha (Allama)
|
Nobel Prize 2017
| Field | Name | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
Physics
|
Rainer Weiss, the other half jointly to Barry C. Barish and Kip S. Thorne
|
"for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves".
|
Chemistry
|
Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson
|
"for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution".
|
Physiology or medicine
|
Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young
|
"for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm".
|
Literature
|
Kazuo Ishiguro
|
who, in novels of great emotional force, has uncovered the abyss beneath our illusory sense of connection with the world".
|
Peace
|
International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
|
"for its work to draw attention to the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons and for its ground-breaking efforts to achieve a treaty-based prohibition of such weapons".
|
Economics
|
Richard H. Thaler
|
"for his contributions to behavioural economics".
|
OSCAR Awards 2017
OSCAR is given annually by AMPAS- American Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
First awarded in the year 1929
| Award | Awardee |
|---|---|
Best Picture
|
Moon Light
|
Best actress
|
Emma Stone (La La Land)
|
Best actor
|
Casey Affleck (Manchester by the sea)
|
Best director
|
Damien Chazelle (La La Land)
|
Best supporting actor
|
Mahreshla Ali (Moon light)
|
Best supporting actress
|
Viola Davis (fences)
|
Best foreign language film
|
The sales man (Iran)
|
59th Grammy Awards- 2017
| Award | Awardee |
|---|---|
Album of the year:
|
25 – Adele
|
Record of the year:
|
Hello – Adele
|
Song of the year:
|
Hello – Adele
|
Best rap album:
|
Chance the Rapper – Coloring Book
|
Best urban contemporary album:
|
Beyonce – Lemonade
|
Best country solo performance:
|
My Church – Maren Morris
|
Best rock song:
|
Blackstar – David Bowie
|
Best pop duo/group performance:
|
Stressed Out – Twenty One Pilots
|
Best new artist:
|
Chance the Rapper
|
Best pop vocal album:
|
Adele – 25
|
Best pop solo performance:
|
Hello – Adele
|
Best Rhythm and Blues (R&B) performance:
|
Solange – Cranes in the Sky
|
Best R&B song:
|
Maxwell – Lake by the Ocean
|
Best rap performance:
|
Chance The Rapper featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz – No Problem
|
Best rap/sung performance:
|
Drake – Hotline Bling
|
Drake –
|
Hotline Bling
|
Best R&B album:
|
Lalah Hathaway – Lalah Hathaway Live
|
Best rap song:
|
Drake – Hotline Bling
|
Best metal performance:
|
Megadeth – Dystopia
|
Best rock performance:
|
David Bowie – Blackstar
|
Best dance recording:
|
The Chainsmokers – Don’t Let Me Down
|
Best dance/electronic album:
|
Skin – Flume
|
Best music video:
|
Beyonce – Formation
|
Best country song:
|
Humble and Kind – Tim McGraw
|
Best country duo/group performance:
|
Pentatonix Featuring Dolly Parton – Jolene
|
Billboard Music Awards 2017
| Award | Awardee |
|---|---|
| Top Artist | Drake |
| Top New Artist | Zayn |
| Billboard Chart Achievement Award Presented by Xfinity | Twenty One Pilots |
| Top Male Artist | Drake |
| Top Female Artist | Beyonce |
| Top Duo/Group | Twenty One Pilots |
| Top Billboard 200 Artist | Drake |
| Top Hot 100 Artist | Drake |
| Top Song Sales Artist | Drake |
| Top Radio Songs Artist | Twenty One Pilots |
| Top Streaming Songs Artist | Drake |
| Top Social Artist | BTS |
| Top Touring Artist | Beyonce |
| Top R&B Artist: | Beyonce |
| Top Rap Album | Drake |
| Top Country Album | Chris Stapleton |
| Top Rock Album | Metallica |
| Top Latin Album | Juan Gabriel |
| Top Dance/Electronic Album | Lindsey Stirling |
| Top Christian Album | Top Gospel Album |
| Top Hot 100 Song | The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey |
| Top Selling Song | Justin Timberlake, “Can’t Stop The Feeling |
| Top Radio Song | Justin Timberlake, “Can’t Stop The Feeling |
| Top Streaming Song (Audio) | Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, “One Dance |
| Top Streaming Song (Video) | Desiigner, "Panda" |
| Top Collaboration | The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, “Closer |
| Top R&B Song | Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, “One Dance |
| Top R&B Collaboration | Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, “One Dance” |
| Top Rap Song | Desiigner, “Panda” |
| Top Rap Collaboration | Rae Sremmurd Featuring Gucci Mane, “Black Beatles |
| Top Country Song | Florida Georgia Line, “H.O.L.Y. |
| Top Country Collaboration | Kenny Chesney Featuring Pink, “Setting The World On Fire |
| Top Rock Song | Twenty One Pilots, “Heathens |
| Top Latin Song | Nicky Jam, “Hasta El Amanecer |
| Top Dance/Electronic Song | The Chainsmokers Featuring Halsey, “Closer” |
| Top Christian Song | Hillary Scott & The Family, “Thy Will” |
| Top Gospel Song | Travis Greene, “Made A Way” |
I-League Awards 2017
| Award | Awardee |
|---|---|
| Best goalkeeper award | Debjit Majumder |
| Jarnail Singh Best Defender’ of Hero I-League 2016-17 award | Anas Edathodika |
| Best Midfielder of Hero I-League 2016-17 | Alfred Kemah Jaryan |
| Best Striker award | Aser Pierrick Dipanda Dicka |
| Best Emerging Player of Hero I-League' award | Jerry Lalrinzuala |
| Syed Abdul Rahim Best Coach Award | Khalid Jamil |
| Hero of the League | Sunil Chhetri |
7th Annual Asian Awards
| Award | Awardee |
|---|---|
| Rising Star Award at the 7th Annual Asian Awards | Child actor Sunny Pawar, |
| Fellowship Award at the 7th annual Asian Awards | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Award for outstanding achievement in Cinema | Om Puri |
| Outstanding achievement in Music. | Adnan Sami |
| Outstanding Achievement in Television | Krishnan Guru-Murthy |
| Business Leader of the Year | Ajay Banga |
| Entrepreneur of the year | Masayoshi Son |
| Social Entrepreneur of the year | Nisha Dutt |
| Philanthropist of the year | Dr Jack Preger |
| Outstanding achievement in sport | Ding Punhui |
BCCI Awards 2017
| Award | Awardee |
|---|---|
| Col. CK. Nayudu Lifetime achievement award | Rajinder Goel, Padmakar Shivalkar |
| BCCI Lifetime achievement award for women | Shantha Rangaswamy |
| BCCI special award | VV Kumar, Late Ramakant Desai |
| Polly Umrigar Award | Virat Kohli |
| Dilip Sardesai award | Ravichandran Ashwin |
| Lala Amarnath Award for the best all-rounder in the Ranji Trophy 2015-16 | Jalaj Saxena of Madhya Pradesh |
| Lala Amarnath Award for the best all-rounder in domestic limited-overs competitions, 2015-1 | Axar Patel |
| Madavrao Scindin Award | Shreyas Iyer (Highest scorer in the Ranji Trophy 2015-16) |
| M.A. Chidambaram Trophy | Jay. G. Bosta (Highest scorer in (U-23) Col. CK. Nayudu Trophy 2015-16 |
| M.A. Chidambaram Trophy | Satyajeet Bachhav (Highest wicket-taker in (U-23) Col. CK. Nayudu Trophy 2015-16 |
ESPN Awards 2017
| Award | Awardee |
|---|---|
| Captain of the year | Virat Kohli |
| Test batting | Ben Stokes |
| Test bowling | Stuart Broad |
| ODI batting | Quinton De Kock |
| ODI bowling | Sunil Narine |
| T20I batting | Carlos Brathwaite |
| T20I bowling | Mustafizur Rahman |
| Debutant of the year | Mehedi Hasan Miraz |
| Associate batting | Muhammad Shahzad |
| Associate bowling | Muhammad Nabi |
| Women’s batting | Hayley Mathews |
| Women’s bowling | Leigh Kasperek |
Other Important Awards and Honours- 2017
| Name of the Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Lifetime Achievement Award at Dubai International Film Festival | Rekha (Veteran actress) |
| The world's third largest startup base | India (US and UK stands in the first and second position respectively) |
| Rio Paralympics silver medalist, who honored with Rs. 4 crore cash reward by P Narendra Modi | Deepa Malik |
| German Green Talent Award | Shamik Chowdhury (Indian researcher) |
| Prestigious award for outstanding work in the field of e-governance at the 'State of the States Conclave 2016' | Haryana government |
| The highest-paid woman in music for 2016 in Forbes’ annual list. | Taylor Swift |
| Rashtriya Kalidas Samman by Madhya Pradesh Government | Raj Bisaria and Banshi Kaul |
| Australian of the Year Local Hero' award 2017 | Tejinder Pal |
| La Liga's best player for 2015-16 season | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award | Amitav Ghosh |
| Reporters without Borders (RSF)-TV5 Monde prize’ | Hadi Abdullah |
| Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Governance for year 2016 | Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) |
| Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award at the ATP awards | Roger Federer |
| Uttarakhand Ratna award | Harish Rawat (Uttarakhand Chief Minister) |
| Goldsmiths Prize | Mike McCormack (Solar Bones author) |
| ‘Doodle 4 Google’ 2016 contest | Anvita Prashant Telang ( fromPune ) |
| Global Citizen Award | Imtiaz Sooliman |
| Tata Literature Live! Poet Laureate Award 2016 | Gulzar (Lyricist-writer) |
World's best airline for the 4th consecutive year
|
Air New Zealand
|
The oldest woman to Space
|
Peggy Whitson (NASA astronaut, at an age of 56 years)
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Winner of SumitraCharat Ram Award for lifetime achievement in the field of Indian classical music.
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Pt Hari Prasad Chourasia (Noted flautist)
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| Winner of the prestigious Mother Teresa International Award | Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, by the Mumbai-based NGO Harmony Foundation.) |
| Artist of the Year' at the 2016 American Music Awards (AMAs) | Ariana Grande (Singer) |
| 'Favorite Female Artist - Pop/Rock' at the 2016 American Music Awards (AMAs) | Selena Gomez |
| Video of the Year' award at the 2016 American Music Awards (AMAs) | Justin Bieber (for his track 'Sorry') |
| first World Sanskrit Award | Maha Chakri Sirindhorn (Princess of Thailand) |
| International Maritime Organization (IMO) Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea | Captain Radhika Menon |
| International Press Freedom Award | Malini Subramaniam (Indian Journalist, for her reporting from the Naxal-infested Bastar area) |
| Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize | Akshaya Mukul (Senior journalist, for his book "Gita Press and the Making of Hindu India") |
| Winner of 10th Asia Pacific Screen Award in Best Actor Category | Manoj Bajpayee (Bollywood actor) |
| Winner of at the prestigious UNESCO Salon Youth Video Competition 2016 | 'Magical Piano', a short film by the Toonz Media Group (Dr Avaneesh, Head of Development, Toonz Media Group received the award from Salon Films Chairman Fred Wang) |
| Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) ‘Distinguished Indologist’ Award | Prof. Yu Long Yu (Chinese professor) |
| Golden Peacock award at the 47th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) | Iranian film “Daughter” (directed by Reza Mirkarimi) |
| Indian MNC of the year' by AIMA | Hero MotoCorp Ltd. |
| Indian National Science Academy (INSA) medal for the Young Scientist Award | Sanjay Pratihar |
| Avvaiyar Award” | Padma Venkataraman |
| US Transformative Chief Minister Award | Chandrababu Naidu |
| Diplomatic Service Merit Sungnye Medal of the Republic of Korea | Rajive Kaul |
| Special Jury Remi Award at the 50th annual Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival | The Black Prince |
| MTV’s genderless award | Emma Watson |
| India’s Young Scientist | Vikram Vishal |
| 2016 Wisden-MCC (Melbourne Cricket Council) Cricket Photograph of the Year | Saqib Majeed, |
| Best Film at the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF). | Mukti Bhawan” |
| Best Director for her directorial debut ‘A Death in the Gunj
& Best Actress for ‘Lipstick Under My Burkha’ at 2017's New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF).
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Konkona Sensharma
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| Media For Sanitation’ award by Railways Minister | NDTV |
| K Chandrasekharan Memorial Award | M P Veerendra Kumar |
| Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year. | N'Golo Kant |
| Aon Best Employers India in the 2017 | Sony Pictures |
| Woodrow Wilson Award | Chanda Kochhar |
| "Smart Village Award | Govardhan Eco Village |
| Florence Nightingale award | Krishna Kumari |
| Aravind Kumar Rengan | National Science Academy (INSA) Young Scientist 2017. |
| The Federation of Noida Residents Welfare Association | Navratan Legend Award |
| Institute of Techonology (IIT) Delhi Team | Startups National Award 2017 |
| Pawan Kumar Chamling | First Bhairon Singh Shekhawat Lifetime Achievement Honour in Public Service |
| Govardhan Eco Village | Smart Village Award by the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) |
| Bharti Airtel | Aon Best Employer India 2017 |
| Krishna Kumari | Florence Nightingale award |
| Anshu Jamsenpa | First Indian woman to scale Mount Everest four times |
| Shrinivas Kulkarni | Dan David prize |
| Purnima Barman & Sanjay Gubbi | Whitley Award (Green Oscar) |
| David Letterman | Kennedy Center’s 2017 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. |
| The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) | Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace |
| Sanjeev Gupta | CEO of the Year (UK) |
| Davis Gross | Man Booker Prize |
| Colson whitehead for The underground railroad | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction |
| Tyehimba jess | Pulitzer Prize for Poetry |
| Hisham Matar | Pulitzer Prize for Biography |
| Du Yun | Pulitzer Prize for Music |
| Lynn Notage | Pulitzer Prize for Drama |
| Dawit Issak | UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize |
| Emma Watson | Gender less award for the best actor category |
| Newton | best film at the Honkong International Film Festival |
| Malala Yousufzai | Youngest UN messenger of peace |
| Yuves Meyer | 2017 Abel Prize |
| Srinivas Kulakarni | Dan David prize |
| Telangana IT Minister KT Rama Rao | Skoch IT minister of the year |
| Dr. Raghu Ram | DR BC ROY national award |
| Bappi Lahiri | Dr. Ambedkar award |
| Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao | Agricultural leader ship award |
| Natasha Biswas | India’s first Miss Trans Queen |
| PV Sindhu | Sports Person of the Year |
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