awards Flashcards

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_______________to receive national award for raising electoral participation

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Satyendra Prakash

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Indian film _______ gets the best film award at the 20th Dhaka International Film festival in the Asian film competition category . director _________. best actor ______ for _______ directed film ______. best scriptwriter __________

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Koozhangal; P Vinothraj ; Jayasurya; Ranjith sankar; sunny; Indranil rowchaudhary and Sugata Sinha ; mayar jonjal

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Param Vashsishtha Sena medal by 4 rajputana rifles

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Neeraj Chopra

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_______ has been named the _____ recipient of the

Kennedy Center‘s Mark Twain Award for lifetime achievement in comedy

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Jon Stewart has been named the 23rd recipient of the

Kennedy Center‘s Mark Twain Award for lifetime achievement in comedy

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Former Japan Prime Minister ______ was conferred with the Netaji Award 2022 by Netaji Research Bureau on January 23.

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Former Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was conferred with the Netaji Award 2022 by Netaji Research Bureau on January 23.

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________ Joins Jury of Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022

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Urvashi Rautela Joins Jury of Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022

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Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan

Puraska

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Sustainable Environment and
Ecological Development Society and Rajendra Kumar Bhandari who carried out scientific studies on geo
hazards received the award

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Leading content creator ________ becomes UNDP India‘s First Youth Climate Champion

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Leading content creator Prajakta Koli becomes UNDP India‘s First Youth Climate Champion

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced the Best FIFA Men‘s Player 2021 award winner_______ during the Best FIFA Football Awards 2021 in Zurich, Switzerland.

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced the Best FIFA Men‘s Player 2021 award winner Robert
Lewandowski during the Best FIFA Football Awards 2021 in Zurich, Switzerland.

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced the Best FIFA Women‘s Player 2021 award winner _____ during the Best FIFA Football Awards 2021 in Zurich, Switzerland.

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced the Best FIFA Women‘s Player 2021 award winner Alexia
Putellas during the Best FIFA Football Awards 2021 in Zurich, Switzerland.

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FIFA Special Best Men‘s award to______ during the Best FIFA Football Awards
2021 in Zurich, Switzerland.

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FIFA Special Best Men‘s award to Cristiano Ronaldo during the Best FIFA Football Awards
2021 in Zurich, Switzerland.

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12
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the film had officially entered the Golden Globes 2022
as a nomination under the category of ‘Best Non-English Language Film‘
_______ Becomes First Indian Film to be featured on Oscars YouTube Channel

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Suriya‘s Jai Bhim Becomes First Indian Film to be featured on Oscars YouTube Channel

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______ Retains Top Position by Securing 14 of 46 National Startup Awards 2021

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Karnataka Retains Top Position by Securing 14 of 46 National Startup Awards 2021

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National Startup Awards 2021 is the _____ edition of the award ceremony, conceived by the_________

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National Startup Awards 2021 is the second edition of the award ceremony, conceived by the Department
for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).

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In fintech category‘s financial inclusion sub-sector, Bengaluru-based __________ was declared the winner. In fintech category‘s insurance sub-sector, ________
Limited won the award. In Robotics sub-sector,_____ was declared the winner. In the women-led
start-up category, Jaipur-headquartered_____ was honoured

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In fintech category‘s financial inclusion sub-sector, Bengaluru-based Naffa Innovations Private Limited
(ToneTag) was declared the winner. In fintech category‘s insurance sub-sector, Umbo Idtech Private
Limited won the award. In Robotics sub-sector, Sagar Defence was declared the winner. In the women-led
start-up category, Jaipur-headquartered Frontier Markets was honoured

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16
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Eminent author _____, TMC MLA ____and noted Punjabi writer ______ were
among the 20 names announced for the Sahitya Akademi Award 2021.
 The annual awards, given in 20 Indian languages, included seven books of poetry, two novels, five short
stories, two plays, one book each of biography, autobiography, criticism and epic poetry.
 While Gokhale won the award for her 2016 historical epic novel ―______ , Basu and
Hussain won won the awards for a play and collection of short stories ―________, respectively

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Eminent author Namita Gokhale, TMC MLA Bratya Basu and noted Punjabi writer Khalid Hussain were
among the 20 names announced for the Sahitya Akademi Award 2021.
 The annual awards, given in 20 Indian languages, included seven books of poetry, two novels, five short
stories, two plays, one book each of biography, autobiography, criticism and epic poetry.
 While Gokhale won the award for her 2016 historical epic novel ―Things to Leave Behind‖, Basu and
Hussain won won the awards for a play and collection of short stories ―Sullan Da Salan‖, respectively

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The Sahitya Akademi Award is a literary honour in India, which the _______, India‘s National
Academy of Letters, annually confers on writers of the most outstanding books of literary merit published in
any of the _____major Indian languages such as Tamil, English, Bengali, Punjabi and the ____ listed languages in the____ Schedule of the Indian Constitution recognised by the_____, New Delhi. Established in ______, the award comprises a plaque and a cash prize of ____ The award‘s purpose is to recognise and promote excellence in Indian writing and also acknowledge new trends.

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The Sahitya Akademi Award is a literary honour in India, which the Sahitya Akademi, India‘s National
Academy of Letters, annually confers on writers of the most outstanding books of literary merit published in
any of the 24 major Indian languages such as Tamil, English, Bengali, Punjabi and the 22 listed languages in
the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution recognised by the Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi. Established in 1954, the award comprises a plaque and a cash prize of Rs. 1,00,000. The award‘s purpose is to recognise and promote excellence in Indian writing and also acknowledge new trends

18
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UNICEF Photo of the Year: Two Indian Photographers Won First & Second Prize

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Supratim Bhattacharjee; sourav das

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Greenman _______ honoured with Global Environment and Climate Action Citizen Award

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Greenman Viral Desai honoured with Global Environment and Climate Action Citizen Award
Global Environmental Citizen Award is an environmental award, established by ―Harvard Medical School Centre for Health and Global Environment
Twenty-eight prominent personalities from 11 countries.

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_______ from Udupi, coastal Karnataka, has won the UN Women‘s Award for Leadership
Commitment at the 2021 Regional Asia-Pacific Women‘s Empowerment Principles Awards ceremony. She has been recognized for her sustained efforts in advancing gender equality through climate action efforts. Her organization,______ works in the areas of waste management, creation of livelihoods for rural women, and developing a circular economy in the region

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Divya Hegde from Udupi, coastal Karnataka, has won the UN Women‘s Award for Leadership
Commitment at the 2021 Regional Asia-Pacific Women‘s Empowerment Principles Awards ceremony. She
has been recognised for her sustained efforts in advancing gender equality through climate action efforts.
 Her organisation, Baeru Environmental Services, works in the areas of waste management, creation of
livelihoods for rural women, and developing a circular economy in the region

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_______ becomes First Indian to be awarded ‗Symbol Of The Armour‘ By Israel‘s Army

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Urvashi Rautela becomes First Indian to be awarded ‗Symbol Of The Armour‘ By Israel‘s Army

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______ won ‘Best Female Debut‘ honour at 2021 Paralympic Sport Awards

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Avani Lekhara won ‘Best Female Debut‘ honour at 2021 Paralympic Sport Awards

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__________ under the Ministry of Steel, has been awarded with the prestigious
Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2021 for successive three years

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Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL), under the Ministry of Steel, has been awarded with the prestigious
Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2021 for successive three years

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Ahmedabad-based \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_  will receive the Royal Gold Medal 2022 by the Royal Institute of 
British Architects (RIBA), the world‘s highest honour for architectu
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Ahmedabad-based Balkrishna Doshi will receive the Royal Gold Medal 2022 by the Royal Institute of 
British Architects (RIBA), the world‘s highest honour for architectu
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_______ bags first position among most innovative institutions as selected by CII

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IIT Roorkee bags first position among most innovative institutions as selected by CII

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_________ honoured with J C Daniel award

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Singer P Jayachandran honoured with J C Daniel award

27
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Indian Teen _________ to receive Global Child Prodigy Award 2022

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Indian Teen Avani Prashanth to receive Global Child Prodigy Award 2022

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Mother Teresa Memorial Award went to

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anil prakash joshi, vidyut mohan and riddhima pandey

29
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PM Narendra Modi conferred with the highest civilian decoration of Bhutan, ___________
Bhutan Prime Minister_________ shared on social media that he was overjoyed to hear His Majesty
pronounce Prime Minister Modi‘s name for the highest civilian decoration of the Kingdom of Bhutan.
 He also wished his countrymen as they celebrate the _________ National Day of Bhutan which commemorates
the Coronation of His Majesty the First King of Bhutan, ___________ on December ___________

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 PM Narendra Modi conferred with the highest civilian decoration of Bhutan, Ngadag Pel gi Khorlo.
Bhutan Prime Minister Lotay Tshering shared on social media that he was overjoyed to hear His Majesty
pronounce Prime Minister Modi‘s name for the highest civilian decoration of the Kingdom of Bhutan.
 He also wished his countrymen as they celebrate the 114th National Day of Bhutan which commemorates
the Coronation of His Majesty the First King of Bhutan, Druk Gyalpo Ugyen Wangchuck on December 17,
1907.

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_________ is the first Indian Industrialist to receive the award for global entrepreneurship along with top global
business leaders Satya Nadella, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos.

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kumar M birla