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Means ‘Jewel of India’

Established: 1954

Total Awarded: 45

Highest civilian award bestowed by Republic of India.

Originally given to outstanding achievement in art, science, literature, and public service.

But, in 2011 criteria expanded to include ‘any field of human endeavor.’

Choose not more than 3 people in a particular year for the award.

No money is given to awardees

Peeplai-leaf shaped medal and certificate (sanad) are given.

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Padma Awards

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Introduced in 1954.

Chosen field like sports, Arts, Social Work, Civil Service, Literature and education, Public Affairs, S & T, Trade, and Industry etc.

Name of the awardees are announced every year on .

Given every year expect 3 times: 1977,1980 and between1993 - 97.

Several Rules Recipient of less Padma awards, they can be awarded a higher degree of award only after five or more years.

Rarely given posthumously.

There ought to be an element of public service in the achievement of person to be selected.

Government servants, those working in PSUs, except doctors and scientist are not eligible for these awards.

Padma Vibhushan for exceptional and distinguished service (2nd degree honor)

Padma Bhushan for distinguished service of a high order (3rd degree honor)

Padma Shri for distinguished service (4th Degree Honor)

Padma Vibhushan 2nd highest civilian award given by Republic of India.

Word ‘Desh Seva’ embossed on the overse.

Padma Bhushan 3rd highest civilian award given by .

India՚s reputation in the global scenario.

Padma Shri 4th highest civilian award given by government of India.

Not given cash but given a certificate, Medal (three-leafed flower on one side and lotus and Mr. or Ms. written in script) .

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National Film Awards Annual awards

Directorate of film festivals

it՚s also included Lifetime Achievement Awards.

Several awards are presented in non-feature film category like:

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Best Book on Cinema Award

Best Film Critic Awards

Categories Swarna Kamal or Golden Lotus Award (5 categories) : Best features film, Best Direction, Best Children՚s film, best popular film providing wholesome entertainment, Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debutant Director.

Rajat Kamal or Silver Lotus Award: 25 major categories of best features film

Best features film in the specified in schedule VIII of the Constitution: 12 categories including , Bengali etc.

Best featured film specified in the languages other than those specified in Schedule VIII of the Constitution: 5 categories including English, Bhojpuri, Kokborak, Monpa and Tulu.

Sahitya Akademi Award

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Instituted in 1954 and given by ‘.’

National Academy of Letters of our country.

Work, prose, or poetry in any of the 24 major languages recognized by the Akademi.

Sahitya Akademi recognized English and Rajasthani languages.

Prize: cash ₹ 1 lakh and plaque (which say ‘Sahitya’ )

Year Awardee name

1959 Hindi

1960 RK Narayan English

1968 Hindi

1956 Amrita Pritan Punjabi

1988 Seth English

1975

2004 Ghulam Nabi Firaq Kashmiri

1967 Buddhadeb Basu Bengali

2012 K. Satchidanandan

Sahitya Akademi Award

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Sahitya Akademi Fellowship: ‘Fellows and Honorary fellows’ Chosen only because of their outstanding contribution to the literary arts.

Bhasha Samman: Awards also given by Sahitya Akademi. Significant contribution to Indian languages other than 24 major languages covered by Sahitya Akademi Awards.

First awarded (1996) : Sri Dharikshan Mishra for Bhojpuri,

Sri Chandra Kanta Mura Singh for ,

Sri Bansi Sharma and Sri MR Thakur for Pahari (Himachali)

Sri K. Jathappa Rai and Sri Mandara Keshava Bhat for Tulu

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Translation Awards: Given by Sahitya Akademi to those who have attempted translation of major works from other languages to major 24 languages. Special importance of ancient and medieval literature. Prize: Cash ₹ . 50,000 and plaque

Jnanpith Award: Also known as Gyanpeeth Award (Seat of Knowledge) Instituted in 1961 by Bhartiya Jnanpith (founding the newspaper Times of India) . Given to those Indian citizens who compose literature in one of the 22 languages. Prize: Cash ₹ . 11 lakh rupees, Bronze statue of Goddess Saraswati.

Saraswati Samman Annual award for outstanding prose or poetry literacy works in any of the 22 Indian languages listed in schedule VIII of the . Instituted in 1991 by KK Birla Foundation. Prize: ₹ 10 lakh, citation, and plaque.

Vyas Samman: First awarded in 1991. Awarded annually by KK Birla Foundation. Prize: ₹ 2,50, 000. Literacy work must be in Hindi language and published in past 10 years.

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