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Latest Current Affairs Latest Current Affairs Month All Type Awards 285 Current Affairs were found in Month - All for Type - Awards 1. American Singer Bruce Springsten has been named as Person of the year by MusiCares the charitable arm of Grammy Awards' Governing Body. 2. Founder of SEWA (Self Employed Women Association), Ela Ramesh Bhatt has been honored with Indira Gandhi Peace, Disarmament and development Award 2011. 3. Indian Economist and Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen has been given highest civilian honor "Commander De La Legion d'honneur". 4. Indian Scientist CNR Rao honored by top Chinese scientific honor for boosting Indo China Scientific Co-Operation. 5. Malala Yousafzai has been given the tipperary international peace prize 2012 given by Ireland government. 6. Manisha Kulshreshtha has been given the Lamhi Award 2012 which is given in memory of Legendary Novelist Munsi Premchand. 7. Vinod Mehta has been honored with Lokmanya Tilak Rashtriya Patrakarita award 2012. 8. 27th Rameshwar Das Birla National Award given to Dr. B .S. Singhal. 9. Ashok Mago, an Indian Businessman honored by 'Minority Business Leader Award' by the US Based Dallas Business Journal. 10. CISF Unit was marked as Best Marching Contingent in the Parade of 63rd Republic Day. 11. Dr. Keshavrao Sadashiv Shastri Musalgaunkar awarded by Kalidas Award given by Madhya Pradesh Government. 12. Dr. Kusuma Ansal honored by Acharya Vidhya Niwas Mishra award for her novel Tapsi. 13. Four scientists were honored with Lifetime Achievement Award by Prime Minister. Named Ravi Bhushan Grover (Contribution in Indo- US Nuke deal), K.Balaramamoorthy (Non- - Destructive missile techniques), R. Balasubramaniam (Mathematics), S.K. Sikka (Nuke tests 1974 and 1998). 14. Gatapara Gram panchayat in Kanker District in Madhya Pradesh has been awarded for excellence in implementation of MNREGA (Mahatama Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act). 15. IPI India Award 2012 for excellence in Journalism was given to "The Tribune". 16. Indian American scientist Rangaswamy Srinivasan has been honored by prestigious USA National Medal of technology and Innovation. 17. Indian origin lady Krishna Arora won the Order of Australia Medal for her services to the Indian community. 18. Jerry Pinto has been given Hindu Literary Prize 2013 for his First Novel named Em and The Big Hoom. 19. Michael Clarke declared as Australian Test player of the Year. 20. Novelist Hari Mrudul has been honored with Vartaman Sahitya Kamleshwar Kahani Award 2012. 21. Padma Awards 2013 Padma Vibhushan - 4 Awards Sh. Raghunath Mohapatra (ART) Sh. S. Haider Raja (ART) Prof. Yahspal (Science) Prof. Roddam Narsimha (Science) Padma Bhushan - 24 Awards Sharmila Tagore, Abdul Rashid Khan, Rajesh Khanna, Jaspal Bhatti, Rahul Dravid and 19 Others Padma Shri - 80 Awards Sridevi Kapoor, Ramesh Sippy and 78 Others 22. Sanjeev Goenka has been honored by '2013 Business leader of the year Award' at the Global India Business Meeting 2013 in UK. 23. Young Indian researcher Dr. Mahavir Golechcha awarded by Young Investigator Scholarship award. 24. 13 yr Indian-American Arvind Mahankali won the USA’s National Spelling Bee. 25. 17th Vyangyashri award given to Hari Joshi. 26. American National Space society has honored Indian Missile scientist and former President APJ Abdul Kalam with Warner Won Brown Memorial Award. 27. American Novelist A M Homes won one of Britain’s highest literary honor Women’s Prize for Fiction for her novel May We be Forgiven. 27. American Novelist A M Homes won one of Britain’s highest literary honor Women’s Prize for Fiction for her novel May We be Forgiven. 28. Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Nabam Tuki was conferred the Lifetime Achievement for Peace Award by the United Nations-affiliated International Association of Educators of World Peace (IAEWP). 29. Astronautical Society of India (ASI) has announced its Aryabhatt awards for Years 2010 and 2011. For 2010, this award was given to Former secretary of Marine Development department A E Muthunayagam. For 2011, This award was given to Former DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organization) Chief V K Saraswat. 30. Famous Oria Writer Manoj Das is honored by NTR National Literary award. He was also given given Padamshree in 2013 Padam awards. 31. First Indian women to climb mount Everest, Bachendri Pal has been honored by Veerangana Lakshmibai National Bravery award by Madhya Pradesh Government. 32. First annual Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony has been given to Sitar Maestro late Pandit Ravi Shankar. 33. Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi has been honoured with USD 10,000 'Nomura Award' in Singapore for her humanitarian works. 34. Harish Pathak has been given Baburao Vishnu Paradkar Journalism Award 2012. 35. In Financial Express Banking awards 2013, Best government owned bank award was won by Bank of Baroda and best Private bank award was given to HDFC Bank. 36. India won three top awards in SAARC film festival 2013. Paan Singh Tomer was named best movie Paan Singh Tomer's director Tigmanshu Dhulia named as the best director Kaushal Oza received special jury award for his documentary 'Afterglow' 37. Indian inventor Ajay Bhatt at Intel has been honored by European Inventor Award 2013 for developing revolutionary USB (Universal Serial Bus) Technology. 38. Indian Sculpturist Anish Kapoor has been honored with Knighthood, one of britain's highest honors. 39. Indian person and founder of Sulabh International, Bindeshwar Pathak is honored by Legend of Planet award by France. 40. Irish Author Kevin Barry has been honored by Impac Dublin Literary Award for his first novel City of Bohane. 41. Jharkhand social activist Dayamani Barla is honored by Alan L Lutz indigenous award. 42. Joginder Sanger has been honored by Pride of India award for his contribution in promoting art and culture of India in UK. 43. K K Birla Foundation gave Vyas Samman 2011 to Ramadarsha Mishra for 'Aam ke Patte'and Vyas Samman 2012 to Narendra Kohli for 'Na Bhuto Na Bhavishyati'. 44. Kathak expert Vijaya Shankar is honored by prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2012. 45. Major Anup Joseph has been given the prestigious Keerti Chakra for outstanding bravery. 46. Malaysian writer Tan Twan Eng is Declared Winner of Walter Scott Prize 2013 for his book Garden of the evening Mists. 47. Pankaj Subir has been honored with Indu Sharma Katha Samman 2013. 48. Sir Edmond Hilary Mountain Legacy Medal 2013 (Meant for Mountain Expeditions) has been given to Indian person Harshwanti Bisht for her various acts meant to spread harmony in Mountain areas. In 1981, she successful climbed Nanda Devi Mountain. Harshwanti Bisht has become the first Asian to get this title. 49. Star Guild Awards 2013 Best Film - Barfi Best Actor - Ranbir Kapoor (Barfi) Best Actress - Vidya Balan (Kahani) 50. Steven Spielberg has been honored with Golden Ady filmmaker of the year award 2013. 51. J Shashikumar has been awarded by J C Daniel Award, kerala's top Film Honor. 52. 'Life of Pi' has received two national tourism awards for promoting Puducherry and Munnar in Kerala as tourist destinations. 53. 16th Gollapudi Srinivas National Award has been given to Film Director Kamal KM for his film "I.D.". 54. 21st Rajeev Gandhi Sadbhavana Award has been given to Sarod Maestro Amjad Ali Khan. 55. 22nd Bihari Award (2012) given to Hariram Meena for his Novel "Dhuni Tape Teer ". 56. 43rd International Fim Festival organized in Goa. Awards are - Golden Peacock: "Anhey Ghode Da Daan" The Best Film. Best Director: Kyu-Hwan Jeon for south korean film "The Weight". He received a Silver Peacock. Best Actor (Male): Marcin Dorocinski for Polish-Russian Movie "Rose". He received a Silver Peacock Best Actor (Female): Anjali Patil for "With You, Without You". She received a Siver Peacock. 57. 47th Jnanpith award given to odia writter Dr.Pratibha Rai. 58. 48th Jnanpith Award for year 2012 has been given to Telugu Novelist Ravuri Bharadwaja. 59. 58th Filmfare awards 2013 Best Film - Barfi Best Director - Sujoy Ghosh (Kahani) Best Director - Sujoy Ghosh (Kahani) Best Actor - Ranbir Kapoor (Barfi) Best Actress - Vidya Balan (Kahani) 60. 60th National Film Awards - Best Film - Paan Singh Tomer Best Actor - Irfan Khan and Vikram Gokhale Best Actress - Usha Jadhav 61. 66th BAFTA (British Academy Film and Television Arts) awards 2013 Best Film - Argo Best Director - Ben Affleck (Agro) Best Actor - Daniel Day Lewis (For Lincoln) Best Actress - Best Actress Emmanuelle Riva (Amor) Best Supporting Actor - Christoph Waltz (for Django Unchained) Best Supporting Actress - Anne Hathaway (for Les Miserables) 62. 66th Cannes Film Festival - Best Film (Palm d'Or Award) - Blue is the Warmest Colour (Director - Abdellatif Kechiche) Best Director - Amat Escalante (Film - Heli) Best Actor - Bruce Dern (Film - Nebraska) Best Actress - Berenice Bejo (Film - Le Passe (The Past)) Note that Bollywood actress Vidya Balan and 'Life of Pi' director Ang Lee were part of the prestigious 66th Cannes Film Festival's nine-member jury, headed by Hollywood director Steven Spielberg. 63. 70th Golden Globe Awards 2013 Best Film - Argo Best Director - Ben Affleck (For Argo) Best Actor - Daniel Day Lewis (For Lincoln) Best Actress - Jessica Chastain (For Zero Dark Thirty) Best Supporting Actor - Christoph Waltz (for Django Unchained) Best Supporting Actress - Anne Hathaway (for Les Miserables) 64. 85th Oscar Awards Best Film - Argo Best Director - Ang Lee (For Life of PI) Best Actor - Daniel Day Lewis (For Lincoln) Best Actress - Jennifer Lawrence (For Silver Linings Playbook) Best Supporting Actor - Christoph Waltz (for Django Unchained) Best Supporting Actress - Anne Hathaway (for Les Miserables) Most Nominations - Lincoln 65. "Life of Pi" a movie based on canadian author Yann Martel's Novel and directed by Chinese Director Anng Lee has won two National Tourism Awards. 66. Pulitzer Awards 2013 - Fiction - The Orphan Master's Son (Adam Johnson) Drama - Disgraced (Ayad Akhtar) History - Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam (Fredrik Logevall) Poetry - Stag's Leap (Sharon Olds) Investigative reporting - New York Times 67.
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