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    Abhishikta S Shetty  - Miss South India 2014     Amitabh Bachchan - India's Global Icon of the Year     Amul (Milk Product Bran...

List of Awards in 2014 (Till April 2014)


  1.     Abhishikta S Shetty  - Miss South India 2014
  2.     Amitabh Bachchan - India's Global Icon of the Year
  3.     Amul (Milk Product Brand) - High Performance Brand Award 2013
  4.     Anand Kumar - Ramanujan Mathematics Award 2014
  5.     Anees Salim - The Hindu Prize for Best Fiction 2013
  6.     Angela Merkel - Israel's highest civilian honour (the "Medal of Distinction")
  7.     Arogya Swami Joseph Paulraj - 2014 Marconi Society Prize
  8.     Assamese Film Ekhon Nedekha Nadir Xipaare (As River Flows) - Audience choice award in North Carolina film festival.
  9.     Bharat Gupta - Youth Achievers Award
  10.     Chandi Prasad Bhatt - Gandhi Peace Prize (2013)
  11.     Cristiano Ronaldo - world's best soccer player for the 2012/2013 season (FIFA)
  12.     Cyrus Mistry - DSC prize for South Asian literature
  13.     Dr. Tej Vir Singh - UNWTO Ulysses Prize for Excellence 2013 in the Creation and Dissemination of Knowledge
  14.     Gabriela Isler – Miss Universe 2013
  15.     Govind Mishra - Sarawasti Samman (2013)
  16.     Gulzar - Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2013
  17.     Gyan Correa - Gollapudi Srinivas National Award 2013.
  18.     ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund - Morningstar India‘s best fund house award in the debt
  19.     Iwao Hakamada - WBC honorary Championship Belt
  20.     Jeev Milkha Singh - Asian Tour‘s Player of the Decade
  21.     Jhumpa Lahiri - Baileys Prize 2014(Shortlisted)
  22.     Kathy Cross - First woman to be inducted in an ICC umpires' panel
  23.     Kerala Tourism - United Nations Award
  24.     Killa (a Marathi film) - Crystal Bear (Glasernen Bar)Award at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival.
  25.     Koyal Rana - Miss India 2014
  26.     Laxmi (an acid attack victim) - International Women of Courage Award, US
  27.     Lewis Hamilton - Chinese F1 Grand Prix
  28.     Madan Babu - Protein Science Young Investigator Award 2014
  29.     Malala Yousafzai - Children’s Nobel Prize (Nominated)
  30.     Meb Keflezighi - First US male athlete to win the Boston Marathon 
  31.     Meera Chandrasekhar - Robert Foster Cherry Award for Teaching 2014
  32.     MS Dhoni - UK’s 2014 Asian Award
  33.     Nadine Angerer - Best women's football player in the world (2013)
  34.     Nirendranath Chakraborty - Sunil Gangopadhyay Memorial Award (2012)
  35.     Pankaj Mishra - Windham Campbell Literature Prize 2014 (Non-Fiction)
  36.     Pope Francis - Time Person of the year 2013
  37.     Pranab Mukherjee - Award of Honor from Rotary International
  38.     Prof C N R Rao - Bharat Ratna
  39.     Queen Latifah - 2014 Matrix Award.
  40.     Rajesh Gopakumar - 23rd G D Birla Award for scientific research (2013)
  41.     Ratan Tata - Knight Grand Cross
  42.     Richard Quest - UNWTO Award for Lifetime Achievement 2013
  43.     Sachin Tendulkar - Bharat Ratna
  44.     Sankha Ghosh - Sunil Gangopadhyay Memorial Award (2013)
  45.     Shigeru Ban - Pritzker Architecture Prize 2014
  46.     Shubhranshu Choudhary - Digital activism award
  47.     Sikkim - National Tourism Award
  48.     Sourav Ganguly - Honorary Doctor of Letters (D.Litt) degree by BESU
  49.     Sriprakash KS - Asia Pacific Academy Award
  50.     Stanislas Wawrinka - Monte Carlo Masters Title
  51.     TCS - Top Employer in Europe
  52.     Tomas Halik -  Templeton Prize 2014
  53.     Vishwanath Tripathi - Vyas Samman Awards (2013)
  54.     Yushi (Taiwanese poet) -  Thiruvalluvar award