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Awards and Honours 2021 studentsdisha.in Awards and Honours 2021 Important Awards and Honors 2021 : • Jnanpith Award Winners List (1965-2021) • 78th Golden Globes 2021: Complete list of winners • 66th Film fare Awards 2021 • 63rd Annual Grammy Awards Winners List PDF • Padma Award winner list • Dadasaheb Phalke Award (1969-2021) Recipients lists May 2021 Awards and Honours Awards Name Winner’s name Abu Dhabi Shakti Award for children’s literature Kalavoor Ravikumar’s Chinese Boy Abu Dhabi Shakti Award for Drama T Pavithran (Property) & Cheramangalam Chamunni (Journals of Life) Abu Dhabi Shakti Award for Knowledge Anil Vallathol (Ezhuthachan, a textbook), Jon Samuel Literature (Yathastu) & L.Gopikrishnan (I am my enemy) Abu Dhabi Shakti Award for Poetry Desamangalam Ramakrishnan (Can I Meet You) 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 Anupam Kher 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 Gold Stevie Award 2021 SpiceHealth (for ‘Most Valuable Medical Innovation’ under Covid19) Green Urja Award Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA) Icon Award at Billboard Music Award Singer Pink International ENI Award 2020 (also called C.N.R. Rao(Veteran Indian Chemist) the Energy Frontier award) studentsdisha.in 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) Rudolf V Schindler award Dr Nageshwar Reddy (first Indian). He also called the father of gastroscopy Templeton prize 2021 Jane Goodall (Naturalist) Whitley Awards 2021 (Green Oscar) Nuklu Phom(Nagaland conservationist) For his work “Establishing a biodiversity peace corridor 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 ‘Manoj Das International Literary Award’ April 2021 Awards and Honours Awards Name Winner’s name 2020 Association for Computing Machinery A.M. Alfred V. Aho and Jeffrey David Ullman Turing Award 30th GD Birla Award (for Scientific Research) Prof. Suman Chakraborty 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 Mumbai) Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement Award Roberto Benigni ICC 'Player of the Month' award for Marc Bhuvneshwar Kumar India’s Best Bank for SME’s at the Asiamoney Best HDFC Bank Bank Awards Kalinga Ratna Samman 2021 Biswabhushan Harichandan (Governor of Andhra Pradesh) studentsdisha.in Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters, the 2nd Guneet Monga (Filmmaker) highest civilian French honour Lead Z Teacher Awards One Million for One Billion (1M1B) Foundation National Award for Innovation Training Practices Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) 2019 2020 National Book Critics Circle Prize Maggie O’Farrell’s ‘Hamnet’ Nelson Mandela World Humanitarian Award 2021 Rumana Sinha Sehgal Rathbones Folio Prize 2021 Carmen Maria Machado(for her book titles as ‘ In the Dream 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 Sustainable Supply Aditya Birla Group’s Birla Cellulose Limited Chain Award Wild Innovator Award Dr Krithi K Karanth 2021 March Awards and Honours Awards Winner 2021 Indian car of the year award Hyundai i20 BBC India Sportswoman of the Year award for Koneru Humpy 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 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 2021 Gowsalya Shankar Kendra Sahitya Akademi 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 30th Bihari Puraskar for 2020 Mohankrishna Bohara (For his Hindi book of Criticism, titled Taslima: Sangharsh aur Sahitya) studentsdisha.in Most Trusted Eyecare Hospital of the Year Rajan Eye Care Hospital Awarded Rathbones Folio Literary prize 2021 Carmen Maria Machado (American author) For 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 Vinoy Thomas’s ‘Ramachi’ story for 2019 Asia Environmental Enforcement Award Wildlife Crime Control Bureau 2020 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 AR Rahman & Saidapet Hari Krishnan Awards 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 Anjali Bharadwaj Champions Award J C Daniel Award Hariharan National Bal Shree award Madhurima SKOCH Award:Chief Minister of the Y. 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Jagan Mohan Reddy(Andhra Pradesh CM) Year SKOCH Challenger Award: Best Ministry of Tribal Affairs performance in e-goverance 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 Indian Personality of the Year at IFFI Biswajit Chatterjee studentsdisha.in 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.Rajendra Kumar Bhandari Puraskar 2021 Tansen Samman (96th) Pandit Satish Vyas .
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