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Awards and Honours in July 2021

Award Name Winners Name

Abled Sportsman of the Year 2019 Pramod Bhagat (Indian para shuttler)

AIFF men’s Footballer of Year 2020-21 Sandesh Jhingan()

Women’s Footballer of the Year’ 2020-21 Ngangom Bala Devi

Airline of the Year Award 2021 Korean Air Transport

Alexander Dalrymple award Vice Admiral Vinay Badhwar (India’s Chief Hydrographer)

Bahrain Keraleeya Samajam (BKS)’s N N Pillai Literary Award 2021 (Journalist & playwright)

Best district cooperative credit bank Karimnagar District Cooperative Credit Bank (DCCB) in South India

Best state cooperative bank Telangana State Cooperative Apex Bank

Sunjeev Sahota for his novel ‘China Room’, (One of the 13 Booker Prize for fiction 2021 winners)

Syed Osman Azhar Maqsusi Commonwealth Points of Light award (for feeding thousands of people every day as part of his food drive ‘Hunger Has No Religion’ )

Ishan Kapur Diana Prize 2021 A 15 year old student for his contribution to the social sector during the coronavirus lockdown

Humboldt Research Award for Economics Kaushik Basu

Women-Sophie Ecclestone(England) ICC Player of the Month Award Men- Devon Conway (New Zealand)

IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath, Honoured by American Foundation NASA Scientist Kamlesh Lulla (Among 34 Immigrants through their contributions)

Investment Promotion Agency 2021 Invest India award

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Kuvempu Rashtriya Puraskar 2020 Dr. Rajendra Kishore Panda (Odia Poet)

Maharashtra Bhushan award 2021 Asha Bhosle

Vaidehi Dongre (from Michigan) Miss India USA Runners up- Arshi Lalani (from Georgia)

Mohun Bagan Ratna (posthumously) Shibaji Banerjee (Former India goalkeeper)

National Community Radio Nashik Radio Station Awards (8th edition) ( for Its ‘Education for All’ Program Amid Pandemic)

Cachar district Cachar Deputy Commissioner, Keerthi National Silver SKOCH award Jalli ,Assam

Natwest Group Earth Heroes Award Satpura Tiger Reserve

Kajal Chakraborthy (Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute principal Norman Borlaug award scientist). For Developing the nutraceutical products.

Oeil d’or (Golden Eye) award for best documentary at the 74th Cannes Film Payal Kapadia’s A Night of Knowing Nothing Festival

Muhammad Yunus (from Bangladesh) Olympic Laurel in Tokyo (for “his extensive work in sport for development.)

Outstanding Achievement Award at the Monks on Mission 24th monthly season of Tagore (Made by the young monks at ISKCON Gurugram) International Film Festival

Zaila Avant garde Scripps National Spelling Bee honour 2021 (14 year old from New Orleans, Louisiana)

‘Decoding Shankar’ Toronto International Women’s Film (filmmaker Deepti Pillay Sivan’s most touted Festival documentary)

Aadhimalai Pazhangudiyinar Producer Company UNDP Equator Prize 2021 Limited and Snehakunja Trust (Among 10 )

United Kingdom Commonwealth Points of Azhar Maqsusi Light Award ( A social activist from Hyderabad)

Cannes Film Festival 2021 winners list • Palme d’Or: Julia Ducournau for Titane (France)

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• Grand Prix (TIE): Ashgar Farhadi for A Hero (Iran) and Juho Kuosmanen for Compartment No.6 (Finland) • Best Director: Leos Carax Annette (France) • Best Actress: Renate Reinsve for Worst Person in the World (Norway) • Best Actor: Caleb Landry Jones for Nitram (US) • Best Screenplay: Hamaguchi Ryusuke and Takamasa Oe for Drive My Car (Japan) • Jury Prize (TIE): Shared by Nadav Lapid for Ahed’s Knee (Israel) and Apichatpong Weerasethakul for Memoria (Thailand) • Best First Film: Antoneta Kusijanovic for Murina (Croatia) • Best Short Film: Hong Kong’s All The Crows In The World Tang Yi • Short Film Palme d’Or: Tian Xia Wu Ya by Tang Yi • Special Jury Mention for Short Film: Ceu de Agosto by Jasmin Tenucci

June 2021 Awards and Honours list

Awards Name Winner’s name

Asia Pacific Productivity Champion R S Sodhi

Best Actor award at the latest edition of Tillotama Shome the UK Asian Film Festival

Best Documentary Feature Award at the Anant Singh(Filmmaker) 21st New York Indian Film Festival

Best original score at the Hollywood M R Jayadevan Nair North Film Awards

Open Society Prize 2021 by Central K.K. Shailaja European University (CEU)

Diana Award Ishan Kapur (15 years old Delhi student)

Valeria Luiselli (Mexican Author) for her novel “Lost Children DUBLIN Literary Award 2021 Archive”

European Inventor Award 2021 in the Sumita Mitra “Non EPO countries” category

Excellence honour for Airport Service The Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) Quality.

Fukuoka Grand Prize for 2021 Journalist Palagummi Sainath

Global Innovation Partner of the Year Larsen & Toubro Infotech

David Diop (first French author) for book “At Night All Blood International Booker Prize Is Black”

International Business Book of the Year Nitin Rakesh and Jerry Wind(Notion Press authors)

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Award 2021

Nature TTL Photographer of the Year Thomas Vijayan 2021

Net energy neutral status in the fiscal Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru year 2020 21

One District One Green Champion Award KL Deemed to be University

Outsourcing Service Provider of the Year award at the 19th Edition of the Asian QX Global Group Leadership Awards

Outstanding Achievement Award” at The Art of Life Singapore film festival

Outstanding Civil Engineering The Delhi Metro Achievement Award 2020

PEN Pinter Prize in 2021 Tsitsi Dangarembga

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) and Surat (Gujarat) jointly for their overall development. Smart City awards 2020 Top-Uttar Pradesh(1st) , Madhya Pradesh(2nd) & Tamil Nadu (3rd)

TecHalli as an alternative name for Anand Mahindra (Mahindra Group Chairman)& Bengaluru, instead of India’s Silicon Nandan Nilekani(Infosys co-founder) Valley

The Order of Polar Star (The highest RK Sabharwal (C&MD of Engineers India Ltd) civilian award of Mongolia)

May 2021 Awards and Honours

Awards Name Winner’s name

Abu Dhabi Shakti Award for children’s literature Kalavoor Ravikumar’s Chinese Boy

T Pavithran (Property) & Cheramangalam Abu Dhabi Shakti Award for Drama Chamunni (Journals of Life)

Abu Dhabi Shakti Award for Knowledge Anil Vallathol (Ezhuthachan, a textbook), Jon Literature Samuel (Yathastu) & L.Gopikrishnan (I am my enemy)

Abu Dhabi Shakti Award for Poetry Desamangalam Ramakrishnan (Can I Meet You)

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E. Sandhya (because she has a mother)

Arab World Nobel Prize Dr Tahera Qutbuddin (1st Indian)

Arline Pacht Global Vision Award2021 Gita Mittal ( Former Chief Justice of J& K High Court)

Basavashree award for 2019 Rajeev Taranath (Classical Musician)

Basavashree award for 2020 Dr K Kasturirangan

Basketball Hall of Fame Kobe Bryant (Posthumously)

Best actor award at New York City International Film Festival

Etienne Glichitch Award Hockey India

European Golden Boot Award Robert Lewandowski

FIH (International Hockey Federation) V Karthikeyan Pandian President’s Award

Footballer of the year Ruben Dias

SpiceHealth (for ‘Most Valuable Medical Innovation’ under Gold Stevie Award 2021 Covid19)

Green Urja Award Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA)

Icon Award at Billboard Music Award Singer Pink

International ENI Award 2020 (also C.N.R. Rao(Veteran Indian Chemist) called the Energy Frontier award)

International Invincible Gold Medal of Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank 2021

Miss Universe 2020 (69th) Andrea Meza (Mexico)

Princess of Asturias Award2021 ( Spain’s Amartya Kumar Sen top award)

Ramakrishnan Award T Padmanabhan(Writer)

Dr. Nageshwar Reddy (first Indian). Rudolf V Schindler award He also called the father of gastroscopy

Templeton prize 2021 Jane Goodall (Naturalist)

Nuklu Phom(Nagaland conservationist) For his work Whitley Awards 2021 (Green Oscar) “Establishing a biodiversity peace corridor

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World Choreography Award 2020 Suresh Mukund(1st Indian to win this award)

World Food Award 2021 Dr Shakuntala Hark Singh Thilstad

World Press Freedom Prize Maria Ressa (Philippines)

2021 Laureus World Sports Awards

Sports-person woman of the Year award Naomi Osaka

Sports-person man of the Year award Rafael Nadal

World Team of the Year award Bayern Munich football team

Athlete Advocate of the Year Lewis Hamilton

Sporting Inspiration Award Liverpool footballer Mo Salah

Lifetime Achievement Award Billie Jean King

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced ‘ International Literary Award’

April 2021 Awards and Honours

Awards Name Winner’s name

2020 Association for Computing Alfred V. Aho and Jeffrey David Ullman Machinery A.M. Turing Award

30th GD Birla Award (for Scientific Prof. Suman Chakraborty Research)

51st Dadasaheb Phalke Awards Rajinikanth

78th Venice International Film Festival Roberto Benigni

Abu Dhabi’s Top Civilian Award Yusuff Ali M. A

Best Foreign Language Feature award Marathi film “Puglya”

Golden Lantern Award Geevarghese Mar Coorilos Metropolitan (Diocese of )

Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement Roberto Benigni Award

ICC ‘Player of the Month’ award for Bhuvneshwar Kumar Marc

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India’s Best Bank for SME’s at the HDFC Bank Asiamoney Best Bank Awards

Kalinga Ratna Samman 2021 Biswabhushan Harichandan (Governor of Andhra Pradesh)

Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters, Guneet Monga (Filmmaker) the 2nd highest civilian French honour

Lead Z Teacher Awards One Million for One Billion (1M1B) Foundation

National Award for Innovation Training Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Practices 2019 2020

National Book Critics Circle Prize Maggie O’Farrell’s ‘Hamnet’

Nelson Mandela World Humanitarian Rumana Sinha Sehgal Award 2021

Carmen Maria Machado(for her book titles as ‘ In the Dream Rathbones Folio Prize 2021 House: A Memoir’)

Saraswati Samman 2020 Dr Sharankumar Limbale

Sir Richard Hadlee Medal Kane Williamson (New Zealand cricket player)

South Asian Wushu Championship Aniyan Midhun

Thilakan award Pramod Payyannur

UN’s National Innovative and Aditya Birla Group’s Birla Cellulose Limited Sustainable Supply Chain Award

Wild Innovator Award Dr. Krithi K Karanth

March Awards and Honors 2021

Awards Winner

2021 Indian car of the year award Hyundai i20

BBC India Sportswoman of the Year award Koneru Humpy for 2020

CERAWeek global energy and environment Narendra Modi leadership award

Chancellor’s Award 2020 Kerala Agricultural University

Cities India Awards 2021 Mo Bus service

Emerging Player of the Year award 2021 Manu Bhaker

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Gandhi Peace Prize 2020 Bangbandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rehman

Global Lighthouse Network ReNew Power

Great Place to Work Award Esaf Small Finance Bank

Green Car award Tata Nexon EV

Harsh C. Mariwala EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2020

International Ranger Award (Only Ranger Mahinder Giri (Range officer of Rajaji Tiger Reserve ) from Asia)

International woman of courage Award Gowsalya Shankar 2021

Kendra Award 2020 Nikhileswar

Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award for Best Mani Shankar Mukhopadhyay (Shankar) Children’s book

Lifetime Achievement Award 2021 Anju Bobby George

M K Arjunan Master award Sreekumaran Thampi

Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2020 Asha Bhosle

Mohankrishna Bohara (For his book of Criticism, 30th Bihari Puraskar for 2020 titled Taslima: Sangharsh aur Sahitya)

Most Trusted Eyecare Hospital of the Year Rajan Eye Care Hospital Awarded

Carmen Maria Machado (American author) Rathbones Folio Literary prize 2021 For the book:-“In The Dream House: Amemoir”

SKOCH Award DGP Gautam Sawang (Best DGP in India)

Valiant Award Zack Snyder ( American filmmaker)

February 2021 Awards and Honours

Awards Winner

Akademy’s award for the best short story Vinoy Thomas’s ‘Ramachi’ for 2019

Asia Environmental Enforcement Award Wildlife Crime Control Bureau 2020

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Best novel for the year 2019 S Hareesh’s novel ‘Meesha’

Best poem award P Raman’s ‘Rathri Pandhradarakku Oru Tharattu’

Digital Technology Sabha Award (2nd Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation time)

Fourth edition of the Alert Being Awards AR Rahman & Saidapet Hari Krishnan 2020

Genome Valley Excellence Award for Bharat Biotech 2021

Gandhi Peace Prize for 2019 Late Sultan Qaboos bin said Al Said(Oman)

Gandhi Peace Prize for 2020 Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman(Bangladesh)

International Anti Corruption Champions Anjali Bharadwaj Award

J C Daniel Award Hariharan

National Bal Shree award Madhurima

SKOCH Award: Chief Minister of the Year Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy(Andhra Pradesh CM)

SKOCH Challenger Award: Best Ministry of Tribal Affairs performance in e-governance category

Swachh Hotel award ITC Grand Chola Hotel, Guindy

Tamil Semmal award Muthalankurichi Kamarasu

Tiger Award Tamil film Koozhangal

VLCC Femina Miss India World 2020 Manasa Varanasi from Telangana

Vyas Samman 2020 Prof. Sharad Pagare

January 2021 Awards and Honours

Awards Winner

Bharat Gaurav Award Karuna Sagar IPS

Eminent Engineer Award for the Year 2020 Shri V.K.Yadav

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Indian Personality of the Year at IFFI Biswajit Chatterjee

Kayakalp Award AIIMS Bhubaneswar

National Florence Nightingale Award 2020 Dr. Shailla Cannie

National award for best electoral practices Meghalaya 2020

Quaide Milleth Award Bilkis Dadi and Harsh Mander

Raja Mansingh Tomar award Abhinav Kala Parishad

Sahitya Gaurav Samman 2021 Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank

Scientist of the Year award Hemant Kumar Pandey

Subas Chandra Bose Aapada Prabandhan Dr. Bhandari Puraskar 2021

Tansen Samman (96th) Pandit

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