Awards and Honours 2018 - PDF

September 2018

NAME OF THE WINNER	CATEGORY	ORGANISED BY/PRESENTED BY/ SOME FACTS
Dr B.K Mishra	Eminent medical person of the year	Dr. B.C RAY National award to be presented by President Ram Nath Kovind on 1st July 2019
Satrugan Pandva	39th Sarala Puruskar in Odia Literature	Organized by Indian Metals Public Charitable Trust
Sawai Singh Shekhawat	Meera Puraskar for contribution to Hindi Literature	Rajasthan Sahitya Academy
Dr. Raghupati Singhania	Highest Civilian Award of Mexico	Presented by Mexico’s ambassador to India , Ms. Melba Pria.
Para shuttler Raj Kumar	Arjuna Award	Union minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Rajyawardhan Singh Rathore.
Mira Bai Chanu	Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna	National Sports awards 2018
Virat Kohli	Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna	National Sports awards 2018
Anushka Sharma	Smita Patil Memorial Award	Organised by Anniversary Globe Awards, Mumbai
Luka Modric (Croatia)	Best FIFA Men’s Player	FIFA
Marta (Brazil)	Best FIFA Women’s Player	FIFA
PM Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron	Champions of Earth Awards	United Nations
Dr Thomas Pucadyil	Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Prize 2018 for Science and Technology	Council for Scientific and Industrial Research(CSIR)

August 2018

Name of the Winner	Category	Organized by /Presented by / Some facts
Gopalkrishna Gandhi	Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award	For promoting communal harmony, peace and goodwill.
Indian-Australian mathematician, Akshay Venkatesh	Mathematics’ prestigious Fields medal	Contributions to an exceptionally broad range of subjects in mathematics.
Dr Najma Heptullah (for year 2013) Hukum Dev Narayan (for year 2014) Ghulam Nabi Azad (for year 2015) Dinesh Trivedi (for year 2016) Bhartruhari Mahtab (for year 2017)	Outstanding Parliamentarian Award	President Ram Nath Kovind
Rifleman Aurangzeb and Major Aditya Kumar of Indian Army	Shaurya Chakra	By President Ram Nath Kovind
US scientists ü James Allison, ü Carl June and ü Steven Rosenberg	2018 Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research	Research in immunology and translation into effective therapies which led to innovative treatments for cancer, HIV and other diseases
Oscar-winning director Ang Lee	Recipients of the annual Directors Guild of America (DGA) honours	At the DGA Theatre in New York City
General Dalbir Singh Suhag (Retired), of the Indian Army	The Legion of Merit (Degree of Commander)	By The United States government. for exceptionally meritorious service as chief of the Army staff, Indian Army.
SK Arora	World Health Organization (WHO) World No Tobacco Day 2017 Award	By WHO for his extraordinary contribution towards tobacco control.
David Beckham, Former England captain	The UEFA President's Award	Contribution to football and promoting the sport in "every corner of the planet".
PepsiCo's India-born CEO Indra Nooyi	The Game Changer of the Year award	By a global cultural organisation Asia Society
DBS Bank	The world’s best bank for digital innovation	By Global Finance magazine
Javed Akhtar	Shalaka Samman, highest honour of Hindi Sahitya Academy
K.Anvar Sadath	The International Contributions Award	The Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT), USA
Indian-origin prison guard Sashi Cheliah	10th MasterChef Australia 2018	He hails from Coimbatore, Tami Nadu
Nobel Prize-winning scientist Marie Curie	The most influential woman in history	By BBC History Magazine.
Annie Zaidi	The Hindu Playwright Award 2018	Her play is Untitled-1
Actress Scarlett Johansson	World’s highest paid female actress	By Forbes
Godrej’s Smitha Crishna	India’s wealthiest women list for 2018	Kotak Wealth-Hurun Report

July 2018

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