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Awards and Honours January to December 2024

October 2024

Sl. No.AwardeeAwards/Honours
1All India Football Federation (AIFF) AFC President’s Recognition Award for Grassroots Football (Silver)
2 Francis Ford Coppola (Oscar-winning filmmaker) 50th AFI (American Film Institute) Life Achievement Award
3 Wagh Bakri Tea GroupGenerational Legacy Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Indian Economy” from Hurun India
4 Sri Sri Ravi ShankarFiji’s highest civilian award, the “Honourary Officer of the Order of Fiji”
5 Pro Kabaddi League  Prestigious ‘Best Sports League of the Year’ award at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Sports Business Awards 2024
6 Telugu film star Chiranjeevi  ANR National Awards 2024 for  lifetime contributions to cinema
7 Rodri  (Spain midfielder Rodri) Men’s Ballon d’Or 2024
8Aitana Bonmatí (Spain, Barcelona) Women’s Ballon d’Or 2024
9Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das A+ grade in the Central Bank Report Cards 2024
10ISRO Chairman S. Somanath Prestigious IAF (International Astronautical Federation) World Space Award for Chandrayaan-3
11 Nikita Porwal from Madhya Pradesh Femina Miss India 2024
12 Aditi AnandWinner of the prestigious Emerging Illustrator category at the V&A Illustration Awards for her work Marigolds.
13 Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani National Kishore Kumar Award 2023
14Narayana Murthy (Founder of Infosys)Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the 2024 Patrick J. McGovern Awards
15Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)SHRM HR Excellence Awards
16Actor Darasing KhuranaMahatma Gandhi Leadership Award in UK
17Urmila Chaudhary (a prominent social campaigner from Nepal)Global Anti-Racism Championship Award 2024
18Venezuelan opposition leaders María Corina Machado and Edmundo GonzálezSakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 
19Assam-based conservation scientist Bibhab Kumar TalukdarHarry Messel Award for Conservation Leadership from the IUCN’s Species Survival Commission
20Mithun ChakrabortyDadasaheb Phalke Award
21Vera Voronova from Kazakhstan and Ysabel Agustina Calderón Carlos from PeruMIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2024

All Nobel Prize Winners 2024

🏅 Nobel Prize Laureates 2024 Announced! 🏅

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All Nobel Prize Winners 2024
All Nobel Prize Winners 2024

September 2024

Sl. No.AwardeeAwards/Honours
1Emmanuel Macron  (France President)Olympic Order in gold
2The Ministry of Women and Child Development for its Poshan Tracker initiative. National Award for e-Governance 2024 (Gold)
3Prasanthi Ram (Indian origin lecturer from the University of Nanyang Technological University) for her short story ‘Nine Yard Sarees’ in English Fiction.Singapore literature prize
4Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) National Energy Leader Award by the Confederation of Indian Industry – Green Business Centre (CII-GBC)
5Aishwarya Rai Bachchan won the Best Actress (Critics) Award for her role in Maniratnam’s epic movie, “Ponniyin Selvan 2.”Best Actress (Critics) Award at South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) 2024
6Magnus CarlsenFIDE Best Male Chess Player
7Judit PolgarFIDE Best Female Chess Player
8Dhruvi Patel – a Computer Information System student from the USA.Miss India Worldwide 2024
9Megastar ChiranjeeviGuinness World Records as the most prolific actor/dancer in the Indian film industry
10Rhea Singha, a 19-year-old model from GujaratMiss Universe India 2024
11Bollywood producer Vinod Bachchan Global Prestige Award at the House of Lords, UK Parliament, recognizing his significant contributions to the Indian film industry. 
12Visionary industrialist and leader Shri Deepak C Mehta, Chairman and Managing Director of Deepak Nitrite LimitedICC Lifetime Achievement Award for 2023
13Alexander Dunn for his outstanding contributions to analytic number theory2024 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize

Ramon Magsaysay Award Winners for 2024

HonoureeCountryProfession/RoleContribution
Hayao MiyazakiJapanAnimatorBeloved Japanese animator known for his iconic work in animation.
Phuntsho KarmaBhutanScholar and Social WorkerBhutanese scholar and social worker, recognized for contributions to education and social causes.
Nguyen Thi Ngoc PhuongVietnamDoctorWorks for victims of Agent Orange used during the Vietnam War.
Farhan FarwizaIndonesiaConservationistFounder of Yayasan Hutan Alam dan Lingkungan Aceh (HAkA), dedicated to preserving the Leuser ecosystem.
Rural Doctors MovementThailandMedical OrganizationA movement of doctors committed to providing healthcare in rural areas of Thailand.

Best Tourism Villages Competition-2024

IIFA 2024 Awards, Major Award Winners

  • Best Film: “Animal” (Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga)
  • Best Actor: Shah Rukh Khan for “Jawan”
  • Best Actress: Rani Mukerji for “Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway”
  • Best Director: Vidhu Vinod Chopra for “12th Fail”
  • Best Supporting Actor: Anil Kapoor for “Animal”
  • Best Supporting Actress: Shabana Azmi for “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani”
  • Best Actor in Negative Role: Bobby Deol for “Animal”

August 2024

Sl. No.AwardeeAwards/Honour
1Kerala TourismPacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Award 2024
2Ayushmann Khurrana and Neeraj ChopraYouth Icons of India by Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)
3Rohit Sharma, the captain of the Indian men’s cricket teamCEAT International Cricketer of the Year Award
4Govindrajan Padmanabhan, a renowned biochemist and former director of the Indian Institute of Science, BangaloreVigyan Ratna Puraskar, India’s highest science award
5Prof. Dhiraj Mohan Banerjee, Emeritus Scientist at the Indian National Science Academy (INSA).National Geoscience Awards 
6 Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in HyderabadBest Airport Award for Third Consecutive Year
7Shah Rukh Khan“Pardo alla Carriera” award at the 77th Locarno Film Festival, Switzerland
8Google CEO Sundar PichaiHonorary Doctorate from IIT-Kharagpur
9Central Water Commission (CWC)GEEF Global WaterTech Award in the
category ‘Water Department of the Year’ at the Global Water Tech Summit – 2024
10V. VedachalamV Venkayya Epigraphy Award 2024
11Dr. Jitendra Singh

Lifetime Achievement Award for advancing diabetology, diabetes care, and diabetes research.
12President of India, Droupadi Murmu‘Companion of the Order of Fiji’, Fiji’s highest civilian award
13ISRO – Chandrayaan 3 teamPrestigious “Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2024” under the category “Vigyan Team Award” for significant contributions to space science and technology.
14President of India, Droupadi MurmuHighest civilian award ‘the Grand-Collar of the Order” by Timor-Leste
15Air India “Most Improved Airline in Asia” award
16Aattam“Best Feature Film” at the 70th National Film Awards
17K S ChithraNational Lata Mangeshkar Award from
Madhya Pradesh government for the year 2023

July 2024

Sl. No AwardeeAwards/Honour
1Lallianzuala Chhangte, Indumathi Kathiresan Footballer of the year 2023-24
2Shah Rukh KhanLocarno Film Festival Career Award
3Feminist activist P. GeethaK. Saraswathi Amma Award
4Sopna Kallingal of Kallingal PlantationSpice Award 2024, instituted by ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research
5HCLTech’s Roshni Nadar MalhotraFrance’s Highest Civilian Honour
6Tamil writer SivashankariDr. C. Narayana Reddy National Literary Award
7Sobha Group’s CSR wing, Sri Kurumba Educational and Charitable TrustBest Child and Women Development Initiatives of the Year 2024
8Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming (APCNF)2024 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity
9Indian Sand Artist Sudarshan PattnaikGold Medal In International Sand Sculpture Championship
10Retired Tamil Nadu Professor K. ChockalingamHans von Hentig Award
11NagalandBest State in Horticulture: Agriculture Leadership Awards 2024
12PM ModiRussia’s Highest Civilian Honour For “Outstanding Service”
13Indian students have secured two gold and three silver medals54th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2024
14Tamil Epigrapher V. VedachalamV Venkayya Epigraphy Award
15Central Water Commission (CWC)Global WaterTech Award 2024
16Union Minister Dr. Jitendra SinghLifetime Achievement Award for the advancement of diabetology, diabetes care and diabetes research
17Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC)Rajbhasha Gaurav Samman 2023-24
18Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh KhanFirst Indian actor, honoured with customised gold coins by the Grevin Museum in Paris.
19Abhinav Bindra, India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist Prestigious Olympic Order from the International Olympic Committee (IOC)
20Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR)Best technology award for its pioneering work in the field of horticultural sciences
21RRR Star Ram CharanGguest of honor at the prestigious Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2024.
22Nobel Laureate Rigoberta Menchú TumGandhi Mandela Award 2020

June 2024

Sl. NoPersonAwards/Honour
1Dr. Usha ThakurVishwa Hindi Samman
2Sanjana Thakur (writer from Mumbai)2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
3Arundhati RoyPen Pinter Prize 2024
4Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Ltd.Sustainable Governance Champion Award
5Wildlife Filmmaker Subbiah NallamuthuV. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award
6Filmmaker Vinod GanatraNelson Mandela Lifetime Achievement Award
7Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala, a renowned Ayurvedic institutionHonorary Doctor of Science (DSc) degree by the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS).
8Sahitya Akademi Yuva PuraskarK Vaishal, Gaurav Pandey
9 Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)Best Conduct of Business Regulator’ Award
10Coach Nar SinghDilip Bose award for lifetime achievement in Tennis
11Sanya Malhotra, for her captivating performance in the film “Mrs.”Best Actress award at New York Indian Film Festival 2024
12Poet and playwright Siddhalinga PattanashettiGudleppa Hallikeri Award 2024
13Mumbai’s Super Cop Krishna PrakashHindi Sahitya Bharati Award
14National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru,Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion

May 2024

Sl. No.Awards/HonorsAwardee
1Association of Talent Development (ATD) BEST Awards 2024NTPC (secured the third rank in the world for the Talent Development category)
22023 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award.Major Radhika Sen
3Grand Prix award (77th Cannes Film Festival)Payal Kapadia’s film ‘All We Imagine as Light’
4The Economic Times HR World Future Ready Organization Award 2024-25’NHPC (National Hydroelectric Power Corporation)
5Amal Clooney Women’s Empowerment Award by King Charles III of the United KingdomArti, an 18-year-old woman from the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh
6International Booker Prize for their novel “Kairos.”German author Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann
7Shaw Prize in Astronomy for 2024Srinivas R. Kulkarni, an Indian-origin U.S. scientist
8Sahitya Akademi FellowshipEminent author Ruskin Bond
9Global Excellence Award 2024Chandrakant Satija, the renowned educationist and Founder/CEO of Chandra Admission Consultants
10PSU Samarpan AwardCmde Hemant Khatri, the Chairman and Managing Director (C&MD) of Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL)
11Honorary Doctorate by McGill UniversityDr. Soumya Swaminathan
12Global Pride of Sindhi Award 2024Pawan Sindhi
139th edition of the Oxford Bookstore Book Cover PrizeBhavi Mehta
142024 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom PrizePalestinian journalists covering the Gaza crisis (Total 26)
15‘Green Oscar’ Whitley Gold Award 2024Dr. Purnima Devi Barman of Assam

April 2024

Sl. No.Awards/HonorsAwardee
1Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr. Award for Player of the Year 2023 (Men)Indian Field Hockey Player & Vice- captain of the Indian Hockey men’s team, Hardik Singh
2Hockey India Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award for the YearAshok Kumar
3WOW (World Organization of Writers) World Literature PrizeRenowned Kannada Poet Mamta G. Sagar
42024 John L “Jack” Swigert Jr. award for Space ExplorationChandrayaan-3 mission team of Indian space agency, ISRO
5John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award 2024Indian Microbiologist Gagandeep Kang ( She is the first Indian woman to get this award)
62023 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) A.M. Turing AwardIsraeli mathematician and computer scientist AviWigdersonas
7World’s Best Airport 2024 in the 2024 Skytrax World Airport AwardsDoha’s (Qatar) Hamad International Airport (HIA)
8Sagar Samman Awards 2024Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW)
9‘South Asian Person of the Year’ by the South Asian Association (SAA) at Harvard University Indian-American actress Avantika Vandanapu
10 NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge 2024 AwardsIndian Institutes from Delhi NCR & Mumbai
11Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) Humanitarian Award for 2021Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of the Tata Group
12Laureus World Sportsman of the Year 2024Novak Djokovic, theWorld No.1 tennis player
13Global Energy Transition Impact Award Dr Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President

March 2024

Sl. No.Awards/HonorsAwardee
1Honorary Knighthood (Knight Commander) by King Charles III of the United KingdomSunil Bharti Mittal
27th Romain Rolland Book Prize 2024 for the Bengali translation ‘Staliner Divan’Pankaj Kumar Chatterjee
3PLI – Automotive Certificate by International Centre for Automotive Technology (ICAT), ManesarOla Electric
4Award for Best Performance in Accounts during Financial Year 2023-24Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
5IAA Golden Compass Award 2024 at the 45th IAA World Congress 2024 held in Penang, MalaysiaSrinivasan Swamy
6Maharashtra Bhushan Award for his work in regenerative medicineDr. Pradeep Mahajan, founder and CMD of StemRx
7Disruptor of the Year award in the first-ever National Creators Awards 2024Ranveer Allahbadia (BeerBiceps)
8Measles and Rubella Champion Award by The Measles and Rubella PartnershipIndia
9Erasmus Prize 2024Amitav Ghosh
10Best Director award at the 96th Academy Awards (The Oscars 2024)Christopher Nolan (Oppenheimer)
11Chameli Devi Jain Award for Outstanding Woman Media Person 2024Greeshma Kuthar and Ritika Chopra
12PV Narasimha Rao Memorial AwardRatan Tata
13Women’s Premier League 2024Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
14Sangita Kalanidhi 2024 by The Music Academy, ChennaiT.M. Krishna
15Sir Richard Hadlee Medal 2024Rachin Ravindra
16Diana Memorial Award 2024Uday Bhatia and Manasi Gupta
1733rd Saraswati Samman for 2023 for the novel “Roudra Sathwikam”Prabha Varma
18Raksha Mantri Trophy for the Best Command Hospital of the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) for the year 2022Command Hospital (Southern Command), Pune
19CERAWeek Leadership Award for Building Global Consensus towards a Sustainable Energy FutureDr. Sultan Al Jaber
20Aviation Week Laureates Award 2023-2024 for Chandrayaan-3Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
21Global Inequality Research Award 2024 by World Inequality Lab (WIL) and Sciences Po’s Center for Research on Social Inequalities (CRIS)Bina Agarwal and James Boyce
22EARTHDAY.ORG’s 2024 Best Organisation Spearheading Sustainable Development’ AwardInternational Advertising Association (IAA) India Chapter
23Abel Prize for 2024 (Mathematics)Michel Talagrand
24Airline of the Year” award at the Air Transport Awards 2024Indigo
25Overall champion in the 3rd North East Games 2024 held in NagalandManipur
26Maharashtra Gaurav Award for Bharata NatyamDr. Uma Rele
27Knighthood from Britain for his “services to film”Christopher Nolan
28International Culture Award for the year 2024Meena Charanda
- The Maharashtra Bhushan is the highest civilian award given annually by the Government of Maharashtra.

- It was first given in 1996.

- The award includes a cash prize of ₹25 lakhs, a memento, and a citation.

British Government: Key Honorary Awards

Knighthoods

  • Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google’s DeepMind, will receive a knighthood from the British government.
  • Mohamed Mansour, a Conservative Party donor, was given a knighthood for business, charity and political service.
  • Several Conservative lawmakers, including Philip Davies and Mark Spencer, were also awarded knighthoods.
  • Conservative lawmakers who were awarded damehoods are Tracey Crouch and Harriett Baldwin.

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

  • Matthew Clifford, an AI adviser to the British government, and entrepreneur Ian Hogarth, chair of the AI Safety Institute, were bestowed with Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBEs) in the world of artificial intelligence.
  • Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos was also awarded an honorary CBE for services to creative industries.

Special Awards: 3rd North East Games 2024

  • Fair Play Award: Sikkim
  • Spirit of Olympic Award: Tripura
  • Outstanding Sportsman Award: Venuzo Dawhuo of Nagaland
  • Outstanding Sportswoman Award: Tsuchoi T of Nagaland

2024 Air Transport Awards

  • ATN Individual Award: Serkan Kaptan, TAV Airports
  • ATN Corporate Award: Bordeaux Airport
  • ATN International Organisation Award: ASA – Airport Services Association
  • Alliance of the Year: SkyTeam
  • Manufacturer of the Year: Embraer
  • Airport of the Year: iGA Istanbul Airport
  • Airline of the Year: IndiGo
  • Hermes Award: Henrik Hololei, European Commission.
  • “Katerina & George Iatrou” Lifetime Achievement Award: Nicholas E. Calio, President and CEO, A4A.
  • Leader of the Year: Dr. Eng. David Ciceo, CEO, Cluj International Airport

Other Aviation Week Laureates Space Sector Award 2023-2024

Firefly Aerospace and Millenium Space Systems – Victus Nox:

  • In a three-part relay race, Millennium and Firefly coordinated to launch a satellite for the U.S. Space Force.

Lockheed Martin Osiris Rex:

  • NASA’s $1 billion Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (Osiris-Rex) fulfilled its primary mission, collecting and delivering pristine samples from the primordial asteroid Bennu.

SpaceX Starlink:

  • With more than 5,000 satellites orbited, Starlink is providing commercial high-speed internet access globally.

Mike Moses, Virgin Galactic, for leadership:

  • Mike Moses joined Virgin Galactic from NASA in 2011 to help the Richard Branson-backed startup create and operate a safe, reliable, commercially viable space transportation service suitable for nonprofessional astronauts.

2024 New Zealand Cricket Awards winners

  • Sir Richard Hadlee Medal – Rachin Ravindra
  • Debbie Hockley Medal – Amelia Kerr
  • Bert Sutcliffe Medal for Outstanding Services to Cricket – Trudy Anderson
  • Test Player of the Year – Kane Williamson
  • Men’s ODI Player of the Year – Daryl Mitchell
  • Women’s ODI Player of the Year – Amelia Kerr
  • Men’s T20I Player of the Year – Mitchell Santner
  • Women’s T20I Player of the Year – Amelia Kerr

Sangita Kalanidhi Award Winners 2024

  • Professor Parassala Ravi (V. Raveendran Nair) and Geetha Raja will be conferred with Sangita Kala Acharya awards.
  • S Narasimhan and S Venkatesan, known as Thiruvaiyyaru Brothers, and H K Narasimhamurthy have been chosen for TTV awards.
  • Dr. Margaret Bastin will receive the Musicologist Award.
  • Dr. Neena Prasad will be conferred Nritya Kalanidhi Award.

45th IAA World Congress 2024

  • International Advertising Association-India Chapter won 3 awards at the 45th IAA World Congress in Penang, Malaysia.
  • Kranti Gada won the Young Leaders Award
  • Soumen Santara won the Best Executive Director Award.
  • Janak Sarda was conferred the Global Champion award.

National Creators Award 2024: Full list of winners

  • Disruptor of the Year award: Ranveer Allahbadia (BeerBiceps)
  • Best Creator in Education Category (Male & Female): Naman Deshmukh
  • Best Health and Fitness Creator: Ankit Baiyanpuria
  • Best Creator in Food Category: Kabita Singh (Kabita’s Kitchen)
  • Celebrity Creator of the Year: Aman Gupta
  • Best Creator in Tech Category: Gaurav Chaudhary (Technical Guruji)
  • Favourite Travel Creator: Kamiya Jani
  • Green Champion’ Category: Pankhti Pandey
  • Best Storyteller: Keerthika Govindasamy
  • Cultural Ambassador of the Year: Maithili Thakur
  • Most Creative Creator Female: Shraddha Jain (Female); RJ Raunac (Male)
  • Heritage Fashion Icon Award: Jahnvi Singh
  • Best Creator for Social Change Award: Jaya Kishori
  • Best Micro Creator Award: Aridaman
  • Best Creator in Gaming Category Award: Nishchay
  • Swachhta Ambassador Award: Malhar Kalambe
  • Best International Creator Award: Drew Hicks, Kili Paul, Cassandra Mae Spittmann
  • Best Nano Creator Award: Piyush Purohit
  • Most Impactful Agri Creator: Lakshay Dabas
  • The New India Champion Award: Abhi and Niyu

Winners: 96th Academy Awards (The Oscars 2024)

  • Best Actor: Cillian Murphy, “Oppenheimer”
  • Best Director: Christopher Nolan, “Oppenheimer”
  • Best Actress: Emma Stone, “Poor Things”
  • Best Picture: “Oppenheimer”
  • Best Supporting Actress: Da’Vine Joy Randolph, “The Holdovers”
  • Best Supporting Actor: Robert Downey Jr., “Oppenheimer”
  • Best Score: “Oppenheimer”
  • Best Song: “What Was I Made For?” from “Barbie”
  • Best: Documentary (Short Subject): “The Last Repair Shop”
  • Best Documentary Feature: “20 Days in Mariupol”
  • Best Animated Short: “War Is Over!”
  • Best Animated Feature: “The Boy and the Heron”
  • Best Original Screenplay: “Anatomy of a Fall”
  • Best Adapted Screenplay: “American Fiction”
  • Best Makeup and Hairstyling: “Poor Things”
  • Best Production Design: “Poor Things”
  • Best Costume Design: “Poor Things”
  • Best International Feature: ”“The Zone of Interest”
  • Best Visual Effects: “Godzilla Minus One”
  • Best Film Editing: “Oppenheimer”
  • Best Cinematography: “Oppenheimer”
  • Best Short Film (Live Action): “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar”
  • Best Sound: “The Zone of Interest”

Award Winners: Women’s Premier League 2024

  • Orange Cap (Most Runs): Ellyse Perry (Royal Challengers Bangalore) (347 runs)
  • Purple Cap (Most Wickets): Shreyanka Patil (Royal Challengers Bangalore) (13 wickets)
  • Emerging Player of the Tournament: Shreyanka Patil (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
  • WPL 2024 final Player of the Match: Sophie Molineux (RCB)
  • WPL 2024 Player of the Tournament (Most Valuable Player): Deepti Sharma (UP Warriorz’)
  • Best catch of the season: Mumbai Indians’ Sajana Sajeevan
  • WPL 2024 Super Striker of the Season: RCB’s Georgia Wareham
  • WPL 2024 most sixes: Delhi Capitals’ Shafali Verma
  • Highest score in WPL 2024: Harmanpreet Kaur (Mumbai Indians)
  • Fair Play Award – Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)

Award Winners of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2023-2024, Season 10

  • PKL 10 Champions: Puneri Paltan
  • Runners-up: Haryana Steelers
  • Best Raider: Ashu Malik from Dabang Delhi KC, with a total of 276 raid points
  • Top Defender: Mohammadreza Shadloui of Puneri Paltan, with 99 tackle points
  • Best Emerging Player: Yogesh Dahiya of Dabang Delhi KC, with 74 tackle points
  • Most Valuable Player: Aslam Inamdar, also from Puneri Paltan, with 142 raid points and 26 tackle points

February 2024

Recent Awards and Honours One-liners

  • The Dadasaheb Phalke Award’s monetary reward in the 70th National Film Awards 2022 has been increased to Rs 15 lakh.
  • Farokh Engineer and Ravi Shastri received the Colonel C. K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award at the BCCI Awards 2024.
  • The World Health Organization (WHO) granted certificates for eliminating industrially produced trans fatty acids to 5 countries: Denmark, Lithuania, Poland, Saudi Arabia, and Thailand.
  • 2024 marks an unprecedented year for the Bharat Ratna, with 5 recipients (highest ever), eclipsing the previous record of 4 awarded in 1999.
  • MyGov India’s first National Creators Award 2024 will be presented across 20 categories.

Bharat Ratna Award 2023

  • PV Narasimha Rao
  • Chaudhary Charan Singh
  • MS Swaminathan
  • Karpoori Thakur
  • Lal Krishna Advani

Read More about the Latest Winners of the Bharat Ratna Award 2024

More Awards in February

BAFTA 2024

  • Recently, Oppenheimer won the “Best Film” award at the 77th British Academy Film Awards 2024 (BAFTA 2024).

Read More about the Latest Winners of the BAFTA Awards 2024

More Awards and Honours in February 2024: Tabular Format

AwardsAwardee
9th GovTech award at the 2024 World Government Summit (AI-Powered Government Services)Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Best Water Management Award at Smart Cities India Awards 2024Indore Smart City Development Limited
Best Green Bond – Corporate Award at The Asset Triple A Awards for Sustainable Finance 2024REC Limited
Lifetime Achievement Award by SJFI and DSJAPT Usha
Outstanding Business Woman of the Year – 2023 Award by IACCDr Bina Modi
2023 Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice AwardNima Sarikhani
Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion 2024National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru
KPP Nambiar Award for 2024 by IEEE Kerala SectionS Somanath
ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for January 2024Shamar Joseph
ICC Women’s Player of the Month for January 2024Amy Hunter (Ireland)
Union government’s award for best TB eradication programmeKerala
Recipients of the 58th Jnanpith Award 2023Gulzar (Sampooran Singh Kalra) and Jagadguru Rambhadracharya
1st rank in Booking.com’s “Most Welcoming Region in India”Himachal Pradesh
Vishisht Seva Medal for designing a drone called ‘Multipurpose Octocopter’Havildar Varinder Singh
First woman scientist to win the 2023 G.D. Birla Award for Scientific ResearchProfessor Aditi Sen De
First prize in “Innovation in AI” category at the 14th Annual Aegis Graham Bell Awards 2024Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT)

January 2024

Important Awards and Honours in News

AwardsAwardee
2023 Kuvempu Rashtriya PuraskarShirshendhu Mukyopadhyaya
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2023 in the “Encouragement to sports through Corporate Social Responsibility” categoryOdisha Mining Corporation Limited
Best police station in 2023Rajendranagar Police Station (Telangana)
14th Dr M.S. Swaminathan Award for Leadership in AgricultureA. Prof. B.R. Kamboj
Arjuna Award for equestrian sportsDivyakriti Singh
Best Safaimitra Surakshit Sheher” award at the Swachh Survekshan awards 2023Chandigarh
2024 Crystal AwardsWorld Economic Forum (WEF)
Best FIFA Men’s Player 2023 (Football)Lionel Messi
Assam’s highest civilian award – Assam Baibhav 2023Ranjan Gogoi
State Champion award for outstanding performance in Civil Aviation at the Wings India Awards 2024Uttar Pradesh
Bharat Ratna 2024Former Chief Minister of Bihar Karpoori Thakur
Uttar Pradesh Gaurav Samman for 2023-2024Dr Ritu Karidhal Srivastava and Naveen Tiwari
Best Performing State award for the smooth conduct of elections in 2023Chhattisgarh
Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year 2023Pat Cummins
“Freedom of the City of London” awardAjit Mishra

Winners: 30th Annual Crystal Awards 2024

  • Michelle Yeoh: Oscar-winning actress, producer, and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Goodwill Ambassador.
  • Diebedo Francis Kere: Burkinabe-German architect and educator, and globally acclaimed leader.
  • Nile Rodgers: American musician.

FIFA Awards 2023

  • The Best FIFA Women’s Player: Aitana Bonmati (Spain)
  • The Best FIFA Men’s Player: Lionel Messi (Argentina)
  • The Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper: Mary Earps (England)
  • The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper: Ederson (Brazil)
  • The Best FIFA Women’s Coach: Sarina Wiegman (England)
  • The Best FIFA Men’s Coach: Pep Guardiola (Spain – Manchester City)
  • The FIFA Puskás Award: Guilherme Madruga (Brazil)
  • The FIFA Special Award: Marta (Brazil)
  • The FIFA Fair Play Award: Brazil men’s national team
  • The FIFA Fan Award: Hugo Daniel “Toto” Iniguez (Argentina)

Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award

  • 1. Land Adventure: Late Savita Kanswal (posthumously)
  • 2. Water Adventure: Tulsi Chaitanya Mothukuri
  • 3. Air Adventure: Master Warrant Officer Anshu Kumar Tiwari
  • 4. Lifetime achievement in Land Adventure: Parveen Singh

Award Winners: 81st Golden Globe Awards 2024

CategoryWinnerFilm/Show
Best Film – DramaOppenheimer
Best Female Actor in a Film – DramaLily GladstoneKillers of the Flower Moon
Best Male Actor in a Film – DramaCillian MurphyOppenheimer
Best Director in a FilmChristopher NolanOppenheimer
Best Animated FilmThe Boy and the Heron
Best Stand-Up Comedy on TVRicky GervaisRicky Gervais Armageddon
Cinematic and Box Office AchievementBarbie
Best Film – Musical or ComedyPoor Things
Best Male Actor in a Film – Musical or ComedyPaul GiamattiThe Holdovers
Best Female Actor in a Film – Musical or ComedyEmma StonePoor Things
Best TV Series – DramaSuccession
Best TV Series – Musical or ComedyThe Bear
Best Original Song in a FilmWhat Was I Made For? by Billie Eilish and FinneasBarbie
Best Non-English Language FilmAnatomy of a Fall

Wings India Awards 2024

Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Tulsi N. Mirchandaney, former MD of Blue Dart, received the Lifetime Achievement Award for ‘Distinguished Women in Aviation’.

Airport of the Year (Joint Awards)

  • Bangalore International Airport Limited
  • Delhi International Airport Limited

Airline of the Year

  • Vistara-Tata SIA Airlines Limited (Vistara)

ICC (International Cricket Council) Awards 2023:

  • Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year 2023 ???? Pat Cummins (Australia)
  • ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2023 ???? Virat Kohli (India)
  • ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year 2023 ???? Usman Khawaja (Australia)
  • Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award for ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year 2023 ???? Nat Sciver-Brunt (England)
  • ICC Women’s ODI Cricket of the Year 2023 ???? Chamari Athapaththu (Sri Lanka)
  • ICC Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Year 2023 ???? Bas de Leede (Netherlands)
  • ICC Women’s Associate Cricketer of the Year 2023 ???? Queentor Abel (Kenya)
  • ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year 2023 ???? Suryakumar Yadav (India)
  • ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Year 2023 ???? Hayley Matthews (West Indies)
  • ICC Men’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year 2023 ???? Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand)
  • ICC Women’s Emerging Cricketer of the Year 2023 ???? Phoebe Litchfield (Australia)
  • ICC Spirit of Cricket Award 2023 ???? Zimbabwe men’s Cricket team
  • ICC Umpire of the Year 2023 ???? Former England player Richard Illingworth

ICC Men’s Test Team of the Year 2023:

  • Usman Khawaja (Australia)
  • Dimuth Karunaratne (Sri Lanka)
  • Kane Williamson (New Zealand)
  • Joe Root (England)
  • Travis Head (Australia)
  • Ravindra Jadeja (India)
  • Alex Carey (Wicket Keeper – Australia)
  • Pat Cummins (Captain – Australia)
  • Ravichandran Ashwin (India)
  • Mitchell Starc (Australia)
  • Stuart Broad (England)

Recent Awards and Honours January 2024 One-liners

  • Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 2006, was recently convicted for violating Bangladesh’s labour laws.
  • The ANUBHAV Awards Scheme 2024 was launched by the Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare.
  • Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2024 will be awarded to 19 children.
  • On the 75th Republic Day 2024, President Smt Droupadi Murmu approved Gallantry awards for 80 Armed Forces personnel.
  • Parbati Barua, India’s first female elephant mahout, was honoured with the Padma Shri 2024 award.
  • Three scientists of Indian origin—Professors Rahul R. Nair, Mehul Malik, and Dr Tanmay Bharat—received the Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists 2024 in the United Kingdom.
  • Ms. Padma Subrahmanyam awarded Padma Vibhushan 2024, is associated with the Bharatnatyam dance form.
  • REC Limited received a ‘Plaque’ at the ICAI Awards for Excellence in Financial Reporting for 2022-23.
  • On Republic Day 2024, 1132 personnel from the Police, Fire Service, Home Guard & Civil Defence, and Correctional Service were awarded Gallantry/Service Medals.

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