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2017 Awards(Jan - Feb)

January Name of the Awards Name of the Persons ‘Power & Energy Person’s Award Shri K M Singh at the 10th ENERTIA Awards 2016 Bharatiya JananpithNavlekhan award 2016 Shraddha and Ghyansham Kumar Devansh Nishan-e-Imtiaz by Pakistan Pakistan’s Army chief QamarBajwa Best Performing Power Distribution Utility in Power Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) Sector 4th Yash Chopra Memorial Award Shah Rukh Khan `Technical Oscar’ by the Academy of Motion Pictures Parag Havaldar and Sciences La La LandWins Record 7 Awards Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone were honored as best 74th Golden Globe Awards actor and actress while Damien Chazelle was awarded best director Honoured by the US Embassy for TB Awareness Amitabh Bachchan Best FIFA Football Awards 2016 The Best FIFA Men’s Player Award Cristiano Ronaldo. The Best FIFA Women’s Player Award Carli Lloyd. The Best FIFA Men’s Coach Award Claudio Ranieri. The Best FIFA Women’s Coach Award Silvia Neid. The FIFA Puskás Award 2016 MohdFaizSubri. The FIFA Fair Play Award Atletico National. The FIFA Fan Award Dortmund fans and Liverpool fans. The FIFA lifetime achievement award Falcao. The FIFA FIFPro World11 Neuer, DaniAlves, Pique, Ramos, Marcelo, Modric, Kroos, Iniesta, Messi, Suarez, Ronaldo. UNWTO Award for Innovation in the category of Non- ISKCON’s Govardhan eco village Governmental Organisations(NGO) Highest US civilian honour Vice President of US Joe Biden 2017 Crafoord Prize Fred Ramsdell , Alexander Rudensky from US and Shimon Sakaguchi from Japan Young Travel Photographer Of The Year (TPOTY) Darpan Basak & Ankit Kumar award 2016 62nd Filmfare Award 2017 Best Film Dangal Best Director NiteshTiwari for Dangal Best Actor (Male) Aamir Khan for Dangal Best Actor (Female) Alia Bhatt for Udta Punjab Best Actor (Male) in a Short Film ManojBajpayee for Taandav. Best Male Debut DiljitDosanjh for Udta Punjab. Best Female Debut Ritika Singh for SaalaKhadoos. Best Director Debut AshwiniIyerTiwari for ‘Nil BatteySannata’ Best Film People’s Choice Khamakha Best Short Film (Fiction) Chutney Best Short Film (Non-fiction) MatitaliKusti

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Best Actor (Female) in a Short Film Tisca Chopra for Chutney. Best Dialogue Ritesh Shah for Pink. Best Screenplay ShakunBatra, Ayesha DevitreDhillon for Kapoor& Sons Best Story ShakunBatra, Ayesha DevitreDhillon for Kapoor& Sons Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) Rishi Kapoor for Kapoor& Sons. Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) ShabanaAzmi for Neerja. Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award ShatrughanSinha. Best Music Director Pritam for AeDilHaiMushkil. Best Lyricist Amitabh Bhattacharya- ‘ChannaMereya’,AeDilHaiMushkil Best Male Playback Singer Arijit Singh for the song AeDilHaiMushkil Best Female Playback Singer NehaBhasin for ‘Jag Ghoomeya’ from Sultan Best Visual Effects Red Chillies for Fan Best Editing MonishaBaldawa for Neerja Best Costume PayalSaluja for Udta Punjab Best Action ShyamKaushal for Dangal Best Background Score Sameer Uddin for Kapoor& Sons Best Choreography AdilShaikh for ‘KarGayiChull’ from Kapoor& Sons RD Burman Award for New Music Talent Amit Mishra for ‘Bulleya’ from AeDilHaiMushkil Best Cinematography MiteshMirchandani for ‘Neerja’ Filmfare Critics Award Best Film Neerja Best Actor (Male) ManojBajpayee (Aligarh) and ShahidKapoor (Udta Punjab) Best Actor (Female) SonamKapoor for Neerja Award Winner Best Film Dangal Best Director NiteshTiwari for Dangal Best Actor (Male) Aamir Khan for Dangal Best Actor (Female) Alia Bhatt for Udta Punjab The Hindu Prize 2016 KiranDoshi for Jinnah Often Came to Our House UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Kolkata’s Sitalpati 2016 TS Eliot Prize British Poet Jacob Polley for Jackself 2016 National Bravery Awards 25 Children including 12 Girls Bharat Award Winners: Late Km. TarhPeeju Geeta Chopra Award Winners TejasweetaPradhan and ShivaniGond Sanjay Chopra Award Winners Master SumitMamgain BapuGaidhani Award Winners Late Km. Roluahpuii, Late Km. H Lalhriatpuii, Master TusharVerma People’s Choice Award Priyanka Chopra for TV Series Quantico Best feature film award at international Borrego Springs Himachali dialect “Saanjh directed by Ajay Saklani Film Festival held in California, US Australia’s highest civilian award Purushottam Sawrikar Makhan Singh Khangure Vijay Kumar 2016 National Geoscience Award Dr. A Keshav Krishna Sena Medal Major Sandeep Kumar, Captain Manik Sharma and Naik Arvind Singh Chauhan. Golden Peacock Award for CSR in Aviation Sector Delhi International Airport Ltd.(DIAL)

First Hugo Chavez Peace Prize by Venezuela Russia’s President Vladimir Putin

Honoured by Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) Reliance Foundation Founder and Chairperson Nita Ambani NTPC award 2015-16 Damodar Valley Corporation

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Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards 2016 Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak Ms. Roluahpuii (Posthumous) Mizoram Shri Shishir Kumar Yadavannavr (Posthumous) Karnataka Shri Vadmitra Choudhary, (Posthumous) Uttar Pradesh Shri Rakesh Kumar CN (Posthumous) Karnataka Shri Suresh NB (Posthumous) Kerala Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak Shri Mrigesh Narayan Barua Assam Dr. C. Gopakumar (Posthumous) Kerala Shri Govind Laxman Tupe Maharashtra Shri Churchill Mizoram Smt. Roluahpuii Mizoram Shri Bir Bajrangbali Pandey West Bengal Master Maurice Yengkhom Manipur Master Shivansh Singh (Posthumous) Uttar Pradesh Jeevan Raksha Padak Shri Yashwant Kumar Pisda Chhattisgarh Shri Dara Singh Haryana Shri Dinesh Kumar Himachal Pradesh Shri Ratheeshan Nambolan Kerala Master Anandhakrishnan A Kerala Master Akhil K. Shibu Kerala Shri Tejesh Brijlal Sonawane Maharashtra Shri Manoj Sudhakarrao Barahate Maharashtra Shri Isac Lalrinchhana Mizoram Shri Lalmohan Mohanta Odisha Kum. Nazia Uttar Pradesh Shri Pankaj Kumar Pandey Tamil Nadu Shri Anoop Mishra Uttar Pradesh Shri Kapil Kumar Shishodia Uttar Pradesh Shri Neelkant Ramesh Harikantra Maharashtra Shri Manohar Mahato West Bengal Shri Balen Rajbongshi West Bengal Shri Dharmendra Kumar Yadav West Bengal Master Kamlesh Pradhan Chhattisgarh Kum. Angelica Tynsong Meghalaya Master Sai Krishna Akhil Kilambi Telangana Shri Tshewana Thinlay Lachungpa Sikkim Shri Altaf Ahmed Khan Jammu & Kashmir Ophthalmology Hall of Fame Dr.Gullapalli N Rao

Best Marching Contingent in Services Category at the Madras Engineer Group Republic Day Parade – 2017 Miss Universe 2017 Iris Mittenaere of France Padma Awards 2017 PADMA VIBHUSHAN Shri K J Yesudas Art-Music Kerala Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev Others-Spiritualism Tamil Nadu Shri Sharad Pawar Public Affairs Maharashtra Shri Murli Manohar Joshi Public Affairs Uttar Pradesh Prof. Udipi Ramachandra Rao Science & Engineering Karnataka Late Shri Sunder Lal Patwa (Posthumous) Public Affairs Madhya Pradesh Late Shri PA Sangma (Posthumous) Public Affairs Meghalaya

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PADMA BHUSHAN Shri Vishwa Mohan Bhatt Art-Music Rajasthan Prof. (Dr.) Devi Prasad Dwivedi Literature & Education Uttar Pradesh Shri Tehemton Udwadia Medicine Maharashtra Shri Ratna Sundar Maharaj Others-Spiritualism Gujarat Swami Niranjana Nanda Saraswati Yoga Bihar H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn (Foreigner) Literature & Education Thailand Late Shri Cho Ramaswamy (Posthumous) Literature & Education – Tamil Nadu Journalism PADMA SHRI Smt. Basanti Bisht Art-Music Uttarakhand Shri Chemanchery Kunhiraman Nair Art-Dance Kerala Smt. Aruna Mohanty Art-Dance Odisha Smt. Bharathi Vishnuvardhan Art-Cinema Karnataka Shri Sadhu Meher Art-Cinema Odisha Shri T K Murthy Art-Music Tamil Nadu Shri Laishram Birendrakumar Singh Art-Music Manipur Shri Krishna Ram Chaudhary Art-Music Uttar Pradesh Smt. Baoa Devi Art-Painting Bihar Shri Tilak Gitai Art-Painting Rajasthan Dr. Prof. Aekka Yadagiri Rao Art-Sculpture Telangana Shri Jitendra Haripal Art-Music Odisha Shri Kailash Kher Art-Music Maharashtra Smt. Parassala B Ponnammal Art-Music Kerala Smt. Sukri Bommagowda Art-Music Karnataka Shri Mukund Nayak Art-Music Jharkhand Shri Purushottam Upadhyay Art-Music Gujarat Smt. Anuradha Paudwal Art-Music Maharashtra Shri Wareppa Naba Nil Art-Theatre Manipur Shri Tripuraneni Hanuman Chowdary Civil Service Telangana Shri T.K. Viswanathan Civil Service Haryana Shri Kanwal Sibal Civil Service Delhi Shri Birkha Bahadur Limboo Muringla Literature & Education Sikkim Smt. Eli Ahmed Literature & Education Assam Dr. Narendra Kohli Literature & Education Delhi Prof. G. Venkatasubbiah Literature & Education Karnataka Shri Akkitham Achyuthan Namboothiri Literature & Education Kerala Shri Kashi Nath Pandita Literature & Education Jammu & Kashmir Shri Chamu Krishna Shastry Literature & Education Delhi Shri Harihar Kripalu Tripathi Literature & Education Uttar Pradesh Shri Michel Danino Literature & Education Tamil Nadu Shri Punam Suri Literature & Education Delhi Shri VG Patel Literature & Education Gujarat Smt. V Koteswaramma Literature & Education Andhra Pradesh Shri Balbir Dutt Literature & Education Jharkhand Journalism Smt. Bhawana Somaaya Literature & Education Maharashtra Journalism Shri Vishnu Pandya Literature & Education Gujarat Journalism Dr. Subroto Das Medicine Gujarat Dr. (Smt.) Bhakti Yadav Medicine Madhya Pradesh Dr. Mohammed Abdul Waheed Medicine Telangana 4 | Page Follow Us - FB.com/AffairsCloudOfficialPage Copyright 2017 @ AffairsCloud.Com

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February Name of the Awards Name of the Persons Best IT Startup At National Entrepreneurship Awards Lucideus 2016 BCCI Lifetime Achievement Award Shanta Rangaswamy – First Women Radhanagar beach World’s Travellers’ Choice Award-Winning Beaches’ 8th position in the world and 1st spot in Asia. by TripAdvisor. First : Baia do Sancho Fernando de Noronha in Brazil ‘Asia’s Greatest Brands – 2016’ SpiceJet at the Asia One Awards held in Singapore. Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British England Test captain Alastair Cook Empire (CBE) by Prince Charles $1 million 2017 Genesis Prize Renowned Indian-origin British sculptor Anish Kapoor Civil Service Awards - State awards introduced Arunachal Pradesh B C Roy Award Dr P Raghu Ram Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA) Chairman’s GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) Order of Merit Guinness Record by Making World’s Tallest Sand Sudarsan Pattnaik

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Castle at the Puri beach in Puri Kayakalp Award AIIMS, New Delhifor Sanitation & Hygiene Indian-origin Scotland Yard officer Shand Panesar along 2017 Outstanding Bravery of the Year Award with his colleague Craig Nicholson Dr Yogini Satarkar-Pande Vishakha Awards– Maharashtra Mohan Kumbhar Vishnu Thore Surendra Verma for his novel Kaatna Shami Ka Vriksha 2016 Vyas Samman Padma Pankhuri Ki Dhar Se 2017 Legendary Award by Brand Laureate Lata Mangeshkar Best Green Organization Award Katamati Iron Mine, owned by Tata Steel Stya Paul Memorial Award– UK Virendra Sharma Vivek Chaand Sehgal, Chairman Motherson Sumi EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2016 Systems Top Honour at Berlin Film Festival “Newton” directed by Amit Masurkar 2017 National MSME Excellence Award Corporation Bank ISO 27001: 2013 certification South Indian Bank for tech security practices IBA Banking Technology Awards Karnataka Bank – 2 awards World’s First Robot Table Tennis Tutor FORPHEUS, Japan eGovernance awards Awards for Excellence 2016 Rajasthan and Telangana Award of Recognition for the year 2016 Odisha and Nagaland 70th British Academy Film Awards Best Film La La Land Best Director Damien Chazelle (La La Land)

Best Actor Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea) Best Actress Emma Stone (La La Land) Best Supporting Actor Dev Patel (Lion) Best Supporting Actress Viola Davis (Fences) Best Original Music La La Land Best Original Screenplay Manchester by the Sea Best Adapted Screenplay Lion Best Cinematography La La Land Best Editing Hacksaw Ridge Best Production Design Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Best British Short Film Home Best British Film I, Daniel Blake Best Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer Babak Anvari (Writer/Director), Emily Leo, Oliver Roskill, Lucan Toh (Producers) for Under the Shadow Best Film Not in the English Language Son of Saul Best Documentary 13th Best Animated Film Kubo and the Two Strings Best Costume Design Jackie Best Make Up & Hair Florence Foster Jenkins Best Sound Arrival Best Special Visual Effects The Jungle Book Best British Short Animation A Love Story EE Rising Star Award Tom Holland BAFTA Fellowship Mel Brooks Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Curzon Cinemas 2017 Grammy Awards Album Of The Year Adele for ’25’ Record Of The Year ‘Hello’ by Adele Song Of The Year Hello by Adele and Greg Kurstin

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Best Rap Album ‘Coloring Book’ by Chance The Rapper Best Urban Contemporary Album ‘Lemonade’ by Beyonce Best Country Solo Performance Maren Morris for ‘My Church’ Best Rock Song ‘Blackstar’ by David Bowie Best Pop Duo/Group Performance ‘Stressed Out’ by Twenty One Pilots Best Pop Vocal Album ’25’ by Adele Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album ‘Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin’ by Willie Nelson Best Pop Solo Performance Adele for ‘Hello’ Best Alternative Music Album ‘Blackstar’ by David Bowie Best Rock Album ‘Tell Me I’m Pretty’ by Cage the Elephant Best Rock Performance ‘Blackstar’ by David Bowie Best Metal Performance- ‘Dystopia’ by Megadeth Best New Artist Chance The Rapper Best Rap Performance Chance The Rapper Featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz for ‘No Problem’ Best Rap/Sung Performance Drake for ‘Hotline Bling’ Best Rap Song ‘Hotline Bling’ by Drake Best R&B Performance Solange for ‘Cranes In The Sky’ Best Traditional R&B Performance Lalah Hathaway for ‘Angel’ Best R&B Song ‘Lake By The Ocean’ by Maxwell Best R&B Album Lalah Hathaway for ‘Lalah Hathaway Live’ Best Country Album Sturgill Simpson for ‘A Sailor’s Guide to Earth’ Best Country Song ‘Humble And Kind’ by Tim McGraw Best Country Duo/Group Performance Pentatonix feat. Dolly Parton for ‘Jolene’ Best Jazz Instrumental Album ‘Country For Old Men’ by John Scofield Best Jazz Vocal Album Gregory Porter for ‘Take Me to the Alley’ Best Contemporary Instrumental Album ‘Culcha Vulcha’ by Snarky Puppy Best Dance/Electronic album Flume for ‘Skin’ Best Dance Recording The Chainsmokers for ‘Don’t Let Me Down’ Best Music Film ‘The Beatles: Eight Days A Week The Touring Years’ by The Beatles Best Music Video Beyonce for ‘Formation’ Best Contemporary Christian Music Album ‘Love Remains’ by Hillary Scott & The Family Best Gospel Album ‘Losing My Religion’ by Kirk Franklin Best Americana Album ‘This Is Where I Live’ by William Bell Best Latin Pop Album ‘Un Besito Mas’ by Jesse & Joy Best Song Written for Visual Media Justin Timberlake for ‘Can’t Stop the Feeling’ Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media John Williams for ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media ‘Miles Ahead’ Best Musical Theater Album ‘The Color Purple’ Best World Music Album ‘Sing Me Home’ by Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble. Indian musician Sandeep Das was also a part of the Ensemble. Laureus World Awards or the ‘Oscar of Sports’ Sportsman of the Year Usain Bolt Sportswoman of the Year Simone Biles Comeback of the Yearaward Michael Phelps Breakthrough of the Year award Nico Roseberg Laureus Team of the Year award American Baseball side Chicago Cubs Special Laureus Spirit of Sport award English Premier League champions Leicester City Disability award Italy’s Beatrice Vio Honorary Doctorate Degree by Desh Bhagat University Hockey player Sandeep Singh FIH Hockey Stars Award 2016 Best Male Player of the Year Award John-John Dohmen Best Female Player of the Year Naomi van

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Best Male Goalkeeper of the Year David Harte Best Female Goalkeeper of the Year Maddie Hinch Rising Male Star of the Year Arthur Van Doren Rising Female Star of the Year Maria Granatto Male Coach of the Year Danny Kerry Female Coach of the Year Karen Brown Male Umpire of the Year Christian Blasch Female Umpire of the Year Laurine Delforge ESPNcricinfo Awards Captain of the Year Virat Kohli Test Batting Performance of the Year Ben Stokes Test Bowling Performance of the Year award Stuart Broad ODI Batting Performance of the Year Quinton de Kock ODI Bowling Performance of the Year award Sunil Narine T20 Batting Performance of the Year award Carlos Brathwaite T20 Bowling Performance of the Year award Mustafizur Rahman Batting Performance of the Year award Hayley Williams Bowling Performance of the Year award Leigh Kasperek 89th Academy Award (Oscar Award) Award Category Winner Movie Best Picture Moonlight Best Actres Emma Stone La La Land Best Actor Casey Affleck Manchester By The Sea Best Director Damien Chazelle La La Land Best Supporting Actress Viola Davis Fences Best Supporting Actor Mahershala Ali Moonlight Best Original Screenplay Kenneth Lonergan Manchester By The Sea Best Adapted Screenplay Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin Moonlight McCraney Best Cinematography Linus Sandgren La La Land Best Original Score Justin Hurwitz La La Land Best Original Song Justin Hurwitz, Benj Pasek and Justin La La Land Paul Best Sound Editing Sylvain Bellemare Arrival Best Foreign Language Film Asghar Farhadi The Salesman Best Film Editing John Gilbert Hacksaw Ridge Best Visual Effects Robert Legato, Adam Valdez, Andrew The Jungle Book R. Jones and Dan Lemmon Best Production Design David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds La La Land Wasco Best Sound Mixing Kevin O’Connell, Andy Wright, Hacksaw Ridge Robert Mackenzie and Peter Grace Best Documentary-Feature Ezra Edelman and Caroline Waterlow O.J.: Made in America Best Animated Feature Film Byron Howard, Rich Moore and Clark Zootopia Spencer Best Animated Short Film Alan Barillaro and Marc Sondheimer Piper Best Documentary-Short Subject Orlando von Einsiedel and Joanna The White Helmets Natasegara Best Live Action Short Film Kristof Deak and Anna Udvardy Sing Best Make-Up and Hairstyling Alessandro Bertolazzi, Giorgio Suicide Squad Gregorini and Christopher Nelson Best Costume Design Colleen Atwood Fantastic Beast and Where To Find Them

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