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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

ICC Awards of the Decade 2020 announced

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•The winners of the prestigious ICC Awards of the Decade were announced on 28th December 2020. The ICC Awards of The Decade recognise the best players across Cricket over the past 10 years.


List of Winners


•ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade: MS Dhoni (India)


ICC Men’s Awards


•Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade: Virat Kohli (India)


•ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade: Virat Kohli (India)


•ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade:  Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)


•ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Decade: Steve Smith(Australia)


•ICC Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade: Kyle Coetzer (Scotland)


ICC Women’s Award


•Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award for ICC Female Cricketer of the Decade: Ellyse Perry (Australia)


•ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade: Ellyse Perry(Australia)


•ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade: Ellyse Perry (Australia)


•ICC Women’s Associate Cricketer of the Decade: Kathryn Bryce (Scotland)
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Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2020 announced

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Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2020 announced in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Actor Ravi Dubey served as the host of the event. Hrithik Roshan bagged the Best Actor award for film “Super 30”. 
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Friday, January 17, 2020

ICC Awards 2019: Check Complete list of Winners

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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the list of winners of its annual awards of 2019. With the ICC awards, ICC has honoured the biggest names in men’s and women’s international cricket. The panel included former players, media personnel, match officials and selected academies, who voted for each award.
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Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Important Awards And Their Fields

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1. Bharat Ratna-
  • Bharat Ratna: It is the highest civilian award of India.
  • The award was given for outstanding achievements in the Arts, Literature, Science and Public Services but the government expanded the criteria to include “any field of human endeavor”.
  • The number of annual awards is restricted to a maximum of three in a particular year.
Important facts about Bharat Ratna:
  • First recipient was C. Rajagopalchari
  • Highest civilian award of India
  • Presented by the Government of India.
  • Presented for exceptional public service and rarest achievements in the field of art, literature and science.
  • Instituted in 1954
2. Padma Awards
Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards are for exceptional and distinguished service in any field including service rendered by Government servants.
Important facts about Padma Awards:
  • Padma Vibhushan is the second highest civilian award in India.
  • For distinguished services in any field including Government service.
  • Padma Bhushan and Padma Shree are the other important civilian awards.
3. Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize is widely regarded as the most prestigious award available in the fields of literature, medicine, physics, chemistry, peace, and economics.
Important facts about Nobel Prize:
  • Most coveted international award of the world.
  • Instituted by Alfred Bernard Nobel (inventor of dynamite).
  • The award is giver on December 10 (death anniversary of Alfred Bernard Nobel).
  • Apart from Economics, all other categories have been given since 1901.
  • Economics Nobel Prize was instituted in 1967 and was first given in 1969
4. Booker Prize
It is an annual award for the best original novel, written in the English language, and published in the UK literary award.
Important facts about Booker Prize:
  • Highest literary award to authors of British, Irish and Commonwealth countries
  • Instituted in 1968 by the Booker Company and the British Publishers Association along the lines of Pulitzer Prize of US.
  • Renamed as Man Booker Prize, as the sponsorship has been taken over by the Man Group, an international stockbroker.
5. Vyas Samman
Vyas Samman is awarded annually by the K.K. Birla Foundation in recognition of the Hindi literary work published in past 10 years.
Important facts about Vyas Samman:
  • Instituted in 1992 by the K.K. Birla Foundation
  • For outstanding contribution to Hindi literature.
6. Oscar Awards
This is an annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry.
Important facts about Oscar Awards:
  • Instituted in 1929
  • Conferred annually by the Academy of Motion Pictures in USA.
  • The first Indian to get an Oscar was Bhanu Athaiya for the movie ‘Gandhi’.
  • Satyajit Ray was the first Indian awarded Oscar for lifetime achievements in cinema in 1992.
7. Moorti Devi Award
The Moortidevi Award is an annual literary award in India presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith organization for a work which emphasizes Indian philosophy and culture.
8. Saraswati Samman
The award was instituted in 1991 by the K. K. Birla Foundation. It is an annual award given for outstanding prose or poetry literary works in any 22 Indian languages.
9. Jnanpith Award
  • The award was instituted in 1961 and it is It is presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith, a trust founded by the Sahu Jain family, the publishers of the newspaper The Times of India.
  • It is an annual award given for outstanding prose or poetry literary works in any 22 Indian languages.
10. Bihari Puraskar
Bihari Puraskar is a literary award instituted by K. K. Birla Foundation. The award is named after the famous Hindi poet Bihari and is awarded to an outstanding work published in Hindi or Rajasthani by a Rajasthani writer.
11. Dadasaheb Phalke Award
  • Dadasaheb Phalke Award: Cinema/Films
  • The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India’s highest award in cinema.
  • It is presented annually at the National Film Awards ceremony by the Directorate of Film Festivals, an organisation set up by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
12. Arjun Award
The Government has modified the format of Arjuna Award very recently and as per the revised schematic guidelines a sports person must have very good consistent performances for the previous 3 years at the international level to be considered as eligible for the Award. Arjuna Award for the outstanding performance from the sports persons in Sports and Games.
Important facts about Arjuna Award:
  • Instituted in 1961
  • Given by Sports Ministry, Government of India.
  • These are given for the special achievements in different types of sports.
13. Dronacharya Award
The award is named after the very famous archery coach, mentioned in the epic of India known as the Mahabharata. This very award is not related with the sports persons who are still playing in the field; instead this is related to those eminent coaches of any particular sport.
Important facts about Dronacharya Award:
  • Instituted in 1985.
  • Given by Sports Ministry, Government of India.
  • These are given to sports coaches.
14. UNESCO Peace Prize
Presented by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) For extraordinary contributions for international peace.
15. Right Livelihood Award
  • Right Livelihood Award is given in the fields of Environment and Social Justice.
  • Instituted in 1980 by the Right Livelihood Society, London.
  • Known as alternate Nobel Award
  • To promote and contribute in the fields of Environment and Social Justice.
16. UNESCO Human Rights Award
  • Given in field of Human Rights Awareness.
  • Presented by UNESCO For contributions in the field of Human Rights Awareness.
  • Given every alternate year.
17. UN Human Rights Award
  • Presented by UN for personal contribution for the cause of human rights.
  • It is presented every sixth year.
18. World Food Prize
Presented by Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) For the cause of agriculture and food development.
19. Dhyan Chand Award
The award that is given to the veteran sportspersons of India for their lifetime achievement in their respective field of sport is named as the Dhyan Chand Award for Life Time Achievement in Sports and Games.
20. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
  • The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna is the highest honour bestowed to a sports person for his/her achievements in India.
  • It was instituted in 1992
  • Presented for commendable display by the players.
21. Stirling Prize
The Royal Institute of British Architects Stirling Prize is a British prize for excellence in architecture.
22. Aga Khan Award
  • The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) is an architectural prize established by Aga Khan IV in 1977.
  • It aims to identify and reward architectural concepts that successfully address the needs and aspirations of Islamic societies in the fields of contemporary design, social housing, community development and improvement.
23. Pritzker Prize
The Pritzker Architecture Prize is awarded annually “to honor a living architect.
24. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize
The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology (SSB) is a science award in India given annually by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) for notable and outstanding research, applied or fundamental, in biology, chemistry, environmental science, engineering, mathematics, medicine and Physics.
25. Kalinga Prize
The Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science is an award given by UNESCO for exceptional skill in presenting scientific ideas to lay people.
26. Grammy Award
A Grammy Award, or Grammy, is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry.
27. Abel Prize
The Abel Prize is an international prize awarded annually by the Government of Norway to one or more outstanding mathematicians.
28. Mahatma Gandhi Peace prize
  • This award is given to individuals and institutions for their contributions towards Social, Economic and Political Revolution through non-violence and Gandhian Philosophy. The award carries Rs. 10 million in cash.
  • Instituted in 1995 by Government of India.
  • It is presented for international peace on the lines of Nobel Prize.
29. Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award
  • This is for Excellence in Public Administration,Academics and Management.
  • Instituted in 1965 by the Government of India.
  • Given annually to persons for outstanding contributions to international understanding and goodwill among the people of the world.
30. Gallantry Awards
  • Param Vir Chakra: It is India’s highest award for bravery.
  • Mahavir Chakra: It is the second highest gallantry award.
  • Vir Chakra: It is the third highest gallantry award.
  • Ashok Chakra: It is the highest peace-time gallantry award
31. Dhanvantri Award
These awards are given for the extra ordinary performance in medical sciences.
32. R.D. Birla Award – Given in the field of medical sciences.
33. Bhartiya Jnanpeeth Awards
  • Instituted in 1965
  • Given for distinguished works in any recognized language by a scholar.
34. Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding
  • Instituted in 1965 by the Government of India.
  • Given annually to persons for outstanding contributions to international understanding and goodwill among the people of the world.
35. Magsaysay Awards
  • Instituted in 1957 and named after Ramon Magsaysay, the former President of Philippines.
  • This award is given annually on August 31
  • Award is given for outstanding contributions to public service, community leadership, journalism, literature and creative arts and international understanding.
  • Regarded as the Nobel Prize of Asia.
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Saturday, August 10, 2019

66th National Film Awards

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The 66th National Film awards have been announced by Rahul Rawail, head of the Jury for feature films. The Jury unanimously conferred the award for the Most Film Friendly State to “Uttarakhand” for furthering the growth of the film industry in the state including creating an environment for ease of filming in the state.
The list of Award winners under the different categories is mentioned as under:
Sr. No.CategoryWinner
1Best Feature FilmHellaro (Gujarati Film )
2Best non feature filmSon Rise by Vibha Bakshi and The Secret Life of Frogs by Ajay and Vijay Bedi
3Best DirectorAdhitya Dhar for Uri : The Surgical Strike
4Best ActorAyushmann Khuranna for Andhadhun and Vicky Kaushal for Uri : The Surgical Strike
5Best ActressKeerthy Suresh for Mahanati
6Best Supporting ActorSwanand Kirkire for Chumbhak
7Best supporting actressSurekha Sikri for Badhaai Ho
8Best Action DirectionKGF Chapter I
9Best ChoreographyPadmaavat for Ghumar
10Best CinematographyMJ Radhakrishnan for Olu (Malayalam)
11Best Educational FilmSarala Virala
12Best Popular FilmBadhaai Ho
13Best film on Environment issuesPaani
14Best Debut Film of a DirectorNaal (Marathi)
15Best Film for National IntegrationOndalla Eradalla (Kannada)
16Best film on Social IssuesPadman
17Best Child artistP V Rohith (Kannada), Sameep Singh (Punjabi), Talha Arshad Reshi (Urdu) and Shrinivas Pokale (Marathi)
18Best Children’s FilmSarkari Area Prathamika Shaale Kasaragod
19Best Special EffectsKGF
20Special Jury AwardSruthi Hariharan, Joju George for Joseph, Savithri for Sudani From Nigeria, Chandrachood Rai
21Best Film on Environment Conservation/PreservationPaani
22Best LyricsNathichirami (Kannada)
23Best Music Direction (Songs)Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Padmaavat
24Best Music Direction (Background score)Uri : The Surgical Strike
25Best Sound DesignUri : The Surgical Strike
26Best Female playback SingerBindu for Mayavi Manave (Kannada)
27Best Male Playback SingerArijit Singh for Bhinte Dhil
28Best Original ScreenplayChi La Sow
29Best Adapted ScreenplayAndhadhun
30Best DialoguesTariqh
31Best Hindi FilmAndhadhun
32Best Urdu FilmHamid
33Best Telugu FilmMahanati
34Best Assamese FilmBulbul Can Sing
35Best Punjabi FilmHarjeeta
36Best Tamil FilmBaaram
37Best Marathi FilmBhonga
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Sunday, November 25, 2018

INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL AWARDS PDF

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Tuesday, June 26, 2018

IIFA Awards 2018 Announced: Complete List Of Winners

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At the Indian International Film Awards (IIFA), late star Sridevi won Best Actress (posthumously) for MOM while Irrfan Khan was given the Best Actor Award for Hindi Medium. The award ceremony was held in Bangkok. Vidya Balan's Tumhari Sulu was awarded the Best Film trophy. Karan Johar and Riteish Deshmukh hosted the show.
Here's the complete list of winners:

S. No.  CategoryWinners
1.Best FilmTumhari Sulu
2.Best Actor in a leading role (Female)Sridevi (MOM)
3.Best Actor in a leading role (Male)Irrfan Khan (Hindi Medium)
4.Best Actor In Supporting Role (Female)Meher Vij (Secret Superstar)
5.Best Actor In Supporting Role (Male)Nawazzuddin Siddiqui (MOM)
6.Best DirectorSaket Chaudhary (Hindi Medium)
7.Best Debut DirectorKonkona Sensharma (A Death in the Gunj)
8.Outstanding Achievement by an Actor in Indian CinemaAnupam Kher
9.Best StoryAmit V Masurkar (Newton)
`10.Best Music DirectionAmaal Mallik, Tanishk Bagchi, Akhil Sachdeva (Badrinath Ki Dulhania)
11.Best Background ScorePritam (Jagga Jasoos)
12.Best ScreenplayNitesh Tiwari, Shreyas Jain (Bareilly Ki Barfi)
13.Best Playback Singer FemaleMeghna Mishra (Main Kaun Hoon - Secret Superstar)
14.Best Playback Singer MaleArijit Singh (Hawayein - Jab Harry Met Sejal)
15.Best LyricsNusrat Fateh Ali, A1 Melody Fana & Manoj Muntashir (Mere Rashke Qamar - Baadshaho)
16.Best ChoreographyVijay Ganguly and Ruel Dausan Varindani (Galti Se Mistake - Jagga Jasoos)
17.Best Style Icon of the YearKriti Sanon
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Friday, January 26, 2018

Padma Awards 2018 Announced: Full List Of Recipients

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The President has approved the awards for 85 individuals, which includes 3 Padma Vibhushan, 9 Padma Bhushan and 73 Padma Shri. Fourteen of the awardees are women and 3 persons have been awarded posthumously. In sports personalities, former India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and multiple world champion cueist Pankaj Advani have been conferred with the third-highest civilian award, Padma Bhushan.

The 2017 World Weightlifting Champion Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and former Asian Games gold medallist tennis player Somdev Devvarman have been conferred with the Padma Shri. The awards are announced on the eve of the Republic Day every year.

Padma Vibhushan

Illaiyaraja
Ghulam Mustafa Khan
P. Parameswaran

Padma Bhushan

Pankaj Advani
Philipose Mar Chrysostom
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Alexander Kadakin (Foreigner/Posthumous)
R. Nagaswamy
Ved Prakash Nanda (Overseas Citizen of India)
Laxman Pai
Arvind Parikh
Sharda Sinha

Padma Shri

Abhay and Rani Bang
Damodar Ganesh Bapat
Prafulla Govinda Baruah
Mohan Swaroop Bhatia
Sudhanshu Biswas
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu
Pandit Shyamlal Chaturvedi
Jose Ma Joey Concepcion III (Foreigner)
Langpoklakpam Subadani Devi
Somdev Devvarman
Yeshi Dhoden
Arup Kumar Dutta
Doddarange Gowda
Arvind Gupta
Digamber Hansda
Ramli Bin Ibrahim (Foreigner)
Anwar Jalalpuri (Posthumous)
Piyong Temjen Jamir
Sitavva Joddati
Malti Joshi
Manoj Joshi
Rameshwarlal Kabra
Pran Kishore Kaul
Bounlap Keokangna (Foreigner)
Vijay Kichlu
Tommy Koh (Foreigner)
Lakshmikutty
Joyshree Goswami Mahanta
Narayan Das Maharaj
Pravakara Maharana
Hun Many (Foreigner)
Nouf Marwaai (Foreigner)
Zaverilal Mehta
Krishna Bihari Mishra
Sisir Purushottam Mishra
Subhasini Mistry
Tomio Mizokami (Foreigner)
Somdet Phra Maha Muniwong (Foreigner)
Keshav Rao Musalgaonkar
Thant Myint – U (Foreigner)
V Nanammal
Sulagitti Narasamma
Vijayalakshmi Navaneethakrishnan
I Nyoman Nuarta (Foreigner)
Malai Haji Abdullah Bin Malai Haji Othman (Foreigner)
Gobaradhan Panika
Bhabani Charan Pattanaik
Murlikant Petkar
Habibullo Rajabov (Foreigner)
M R Rajagopal
Sampat Ramteke (Posthumous)
Chandra Sekhar Rath
S S Rathore
Amitava Roy
Sanduk Ruit (Foreigner)
R Sathyanarayana
Pankaj M Shah
Bhajju Shyam
Maharao Raghuveer Singh
Kidambi Srikanth
Ibrahim Sutar
Siddeshwara Swamiji
Lentina Ao Thakkar
Vikram Chandra Thakur
Rudrapatnam Narayanaswamy Tharanathan - Rudrapatnam Narayanaswamy Thyagarajan
Nguyen Tien Thien
Bhagirath Prasad Tripathi
Rajagopalan Vasudevan
Manas Bihari Verma
Panatawane Gangadhar Vithobaji
Romulus Whitaker
Baba Yogendra
A Zakia
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