List of Important Awards and Honors- April 2017 | GK Updates:
Dear Readers, List of Awards and Honors that conferred in the month of April 2017 was given here. Candidates those who are preparing for upcoming competitive exams 2017 can use these GK materials.
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Awards and Honors in April 2017
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US India Business Council Award
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N Chandrababu Naidu (Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister selected for the award of ‘Transformative Chief Minister’ and he would be receiving the award at the second annual West Coast Summit to be held in Menlo Park, California on May 8)
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Winner of Best Actor Award in 64th National Film Awards
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Akshay Kumar (for Hindi Movie Rustom)
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Winner of Best actress Award in 64th National Film Awards
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Surabhi C M (for her role in Malayalam film Minnaminungu-The Firefly)
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UN Messenger of Peace
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Malala Yousafzai (UN Secretary General António Guterres has selected Malala Yousafzai as a UN Messenger of Peace, the highest honour bestowed by the UN chief on a global citizen)
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Received honorary Canadian citizenship
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Nobel Peace laureate Malala Yousafzai (She is the sixth person to receive honorary Canadian citizenship)
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FICCI's gender parity award
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Mahavir Singh Phogat (Father of wrestler Geeta Phogat)
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Dr. Paduru Gururaja Bhat Award 2017
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Professor A V Narasimha Murthy (Eminent historian, The award was presented to Murthy by D V Sadananda Gowda, Union Minister for Statistics and Programme Implementation)
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Honoured with prestigious Raj Kapoor awards of the Maharashtra Government
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Veteran actress Saira Banu and actor Jackie Shroff
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Sahitya Akademi Award 2016 for translation of Mathorubhagan in English
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Aniruddhan Vasudevan
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First female MBBS doctor from Indore presented with Padma Shri Award
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Dr. Bhakti Yadav (The 91-year-old gynaecologist)
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Winner of the second edition of the Golf Industry Association (GIA) Awards 2017
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Golfers Aditi Ashok, S.S.P Chawrasia and Ali Sher
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P C Chandra Puraskaar 2017
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Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi
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Goldman Environmental Prize
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Prafulla Samantra (Social activist, honoured for his “historic 12-year legal battle that affirmed the indigenous Dongria Kondh’s land rights and protected the Niyamgiri Hills from a massive, open-pit aluminum ore mine.”)
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won the best film honour at the Hong Kong International Film Festival
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Bollywood film "Newton" (Directed by- Amit Masurkar)
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Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2016
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Kasinathuni Viswanath (Renowned filmmaker and actor)
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Honoured with the 75th Master Dinanath Mangeshkar Award
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Aamir Khan (for his film Dangal)
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Ghantasala national award
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Vani Jairam (the versatile playback singer in the South Indian film industry, The award is instituted by the Ghantasala National Art Academy in Andhra Pradesh)
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Miss Teen Universe 2017
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India’s Srishti Kaur
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Honoured with the 52nd Jnanpith Award
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Sankha Ghosh (eminent Bengali poet and literary critic)
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1st Indian city to win Pierre L'Enfant Planning Excellence and Achievement Awards-2017
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Bhubaneswar
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Honoured at the 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards with the ceremony's first-ever Icon award
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Britney Spears
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PADMA AWARDS 2017
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