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BHARAT SCHOOL OF BANKING FEB MONTH AWARDS

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1. 2 Indian films won awards at 67th annual Berlin International Film Festival. 1. Newton - CICAE Art Cinema Award. It is co-written by Mayank Tiwari and directed by Amit V Masurkar. 2. Short film Aaba - Special Prize of Generation KPlus International Jury for Best Short Film. It has been directed by Amar Kaushik. 2. 59th Annual Grammy Awards (Held at Staples Center in , California) - 1. British won the most awards in 5 different categories. 2. Album of the year - 25 (Adele) 3. Record of the year and Song of the year - Hello (Adele) 4. Best urban contemporary album - Beyonce – Lemonade 5. Best country solo performance - My Church – Maren Morris 6. Best new artist - Chance the Rapper 7. Pop - 1. Vocal album - Adele – 25 2. Performance - : Hello (Adele), Group - Stressed Out (Twenty One Pilots) 8. R&B - 1. Performance - Solange – Cranes In the Sky 2. Song - Maxwell – Lake By the Ocean 3. Album - Lalah Hathaway – Lalah Hathaway Live 9. Rap - 1. Album - Chance the Rapper – 2. Performance - Chance The Rapper featuring & – No Problem. 3. Song - – Hotline Bling 10. Rock - 1. Performance - David Bowie – Blackstar 2. Song - Blackstar – David Bowie 11. Indian - American tabla player Sandeep Das won Grammy Awards won Best World Music Album with Yo-Yo Ma. 3. 70th British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards - 1. won most awards, winning five and was also most nominated in 11 categories. 2. Best Film - La La Land 3. Best Director - (La La Land) 4. Best Actor - (Manchester by the Sea) 5. Best Actress - (La La Land) 6. Best Supporting Actor - Dev Patel (Lion) 7. Best Supporting Actress - Viola Davis (Fences) 8. Best Original Music - La La Land 9. Best Original Screenplay - Manchester by the Sea 10. Best British Short Film: Home 11. Best British Film: I, Daniel Blake 12. Best Film Not in the English Language: Son of Saul 13. Best Documentary: 13th 14. Best Animated Film: Kubo and the Two Strings 15. BAFTA Fellowship: Mel Brooks BHARAT SCHOOL OF BANKING FEB MONTH AWARDS

4. first prize of 5 crores for maintaining high standards of sanitation and hygiene under Government's Kayakalp awards. North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences Shillong was second (3 crore) and Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh received third Prize (1 crore) 5. -based Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) received International Mercury Awards (IMA) for 2016-17 for best overall presentation of its 2015-2016 annual report. 6. Chairman of Motherson Sumi systems, Vivek Chaand Sehgal has been named Indian Entrepreneur of year 2016 by consulting firm Ernst & Young. 1. Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani honored with lifetime achievement award for spearheading India’s Aadhaar project. 7. Corporation Bank won 2017 National MSME Excellence Award in New Delhi. 8. Dr P Raghu Ram, President of Association of Breast Surgeons of India has been honored by Dr B C Roy national award for outstanding service in field of socio-medical relief for 2016. It will be conferred on him by Prez Pranab Mukherjee on Doctors day observed annually on 1st July. 9. GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (Rajiv Gandhi International Airport) won center of Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA)'s order of Merit for its focus on environmental sustainability and becoming first airport in Asia Pacific to become carbon neutral. 10. Indian - Scottish person Shand Panesar and Craig Nicholson awarded 2017 UK's Outstanding Bravery of Year Award in special award ceremony of Total Excellence in Policing Awards. 11. Indian Airline SpiceJet won 3 awards at Asia One Awards in Singapore - Asia’s Greatest Brands 2016, Global Asian of the year 2016 and Asia’s Greatest CFO 2016. 12. Indian Hockey Player Sandeep Singh honoured with Honorary Doctorate Degree by Desh Bhagat University, Fatehgarh Sahib (Punjab). He is second Indian hockey player to receive this award after Dileep Tirkey. 13. Indo - British sculptor Anish Kapoor won 2017 USD 1 Million Genesis Prize by Israel for his contribution for Jewish community across world. 14. Jawaharlal Nehru University won Visitor’s Award 2017 for best Central University in India. These awards were instituted in 2015. 15. Noted cultural event - Khajuraho Festival will be Organized by Madhya Pradesh Government in February 2017, aiming to promote cultural heritage of India. 16. Oscars 2017 (89th ) - 1. La La Land won 6 Awards (nominated into 14 categories). 2. Noted Awards (Total categories are 24) - 1. Best Picture - Moonlight 2. Best Actres - Emma Stone (La La Land) 3. Best Actor - Casey Affleck (Manchester By The Sea) 4. Best Director - Damien Chazelle (La La Land). At 32, he became youngest director to win oscar. 5. Best Supporting Actress - Viola Davis (Fences). 6. Best Supporting Actor - Mahershala Ali (Moonlight). He is first Muslim to win acting Oscar. 7. Best Foreign Language Film: The Salesman (Iran). 8. Best Animated Feature Film: Byron Howard, Rich Moore and Clark Spencer (Zootopia). 9. Best Animated Short Film: Alan Barillaro and Marc Sondheimer (Piper). 10. Best Original Screenplay - Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester By The Sea) BHARAT SCHOOL OF BANKING FEB MONTH AWARDS

11. Best Cinematography - Linus Sandgren (La La Land) 12. Best Original Score - Justin Hurwitz (La La Land) 13. Best Original Song - Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek and (La La Land). 3. Other Awards - 1. Best Adapted Screenplay - Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney (Moonlight) 2. Best Sound Editing: Sylvain Bellemare (Arrival). 3. Best Film Editing: John Gilbert (Hacksaw Ridge). 4. Best Visual Effects: , , Andrew R. Jones and (The Jungle Book). 5. Best Production Design: David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds Wasco (La La Land). 6. Best Sound Mixing: Kevin O’Connell, Andy Wright, Robert Mackenzie and Peter Grace (Hacksaw Ridge). 7. Best Documentary-Feature: Ezra Edelman and Caroline Waterlow (O.J.: Made in America). 8. Best Documentary-Short Subject: Orlando von Einsiedel and Joanna Natasegara (The White Helmets). 9. Best Live Action Short Film: Kristof Deak and Anna Udvardy (Sing). 10. Best Make- and Hairstyling: Alessandro Bertolazzi, Giorgio Gregorini and Christopher Nelso (Suicide Squad). 11. Best Costume Design: Colleen Atwood (Fantastic Beast and Where To Find Them). 17. Rajasthan and Telangana named Winners of Excellence under State category in eGov Awards 2017, Instituted by the Computer Society of India. Award of Recognition went to Odisha and Nagaland. 18. Renowned Hindi litterateur Surendra Verma selected for Vyas Samman 2016 for his novel Kaatna Shami Ka Vriksha : Padma Pankhuri Ki Dhar Se. 1. Vyas Samman award is given by K.K. Birla Foundation for outstanding literary work in Hindi. The award carries monetary award of 2.5 lakh rupees, a citation and a plaque. 19. Singer Lata Mangeshkar honoured with Legendary Award 2017 by BrandLaureate (Malaysia). 1. Brand Laureate Awards (including Legendary Award) recognise world-class achievement in branding amongst individuals and companies. In 2012, Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan was honoured with Legendary Award.