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Awards in 2010: Jnanpith Award (For
Awards in 2010: Jnanpith Award (For
Awards in 2010: Jnanpith Award (For
National Film
Awards for
2009
Best Feature Kutty Srank Malyalam. Starring
Film Mamooty.
Best Popular 3 Idiots
Film
Best film on Delhi-6
national
integration
Best film on Well Done Abba
social issues
Best Actor Amitabh Bacchan For Paa. (Has won
the award 3 times
now)
Best Actress Ananya Chatterjee For Abohoman
(Bengali)
Best Director Rituparno Ghosh For Abohoman
Best Film in The Postman and Bilal (Joint)
non-feature
category
Shanti Swarup
Bhatnagar
Award 2010
Sanjeev Galande (Bio sciences) National Centre for
Cell Science, Pune
Shubha Tole (Bio Sciences) TIFR
Swapan K Pati Jawaharlal Nehru
Centre for
Advanced Scientific
Research,
Bangalore
Sandeep Verma IITK
G K Ananthasuresh IISc
Sanghamitra Bandopadhyay ISI, Kolkata
Mitali Mukherji Institute of
Genomics and
Integrative Biology,
Delhi
Umesh Vasudeo Waghmare Jawaharlal Nehru
Centre for
Advanced Scientific
Research,
Bangalore
Kalobaran Maiti TIFR
Sangit Natak
Akademi
Fellow
(Akademi
Ratna) for
2009
Lalgudi G Jayaraman Carnatic Violinist
Shriram Lagoo Film Actor (Hindi
and Marathi)
Yamini Krishnamurti Bharatnatyam/Thea
tre
Kamlesh Dutt Tripathi Theatre
Kishori Amonkar Khayal/Thumri/Bha
jan singer
Pandit Jasraj Hindustani Classical
Vocalist
India
International
Film Festival
2010
Golden Moner Manush (Bengali) (dir: Gautam Ghose) The film is a saga of
Peacock Award the life of Lalan
Faquir, a 19th
century Bengali
Philosopher poet
and his liberal sect
whose message
was tolerance
Best Actor Guven Kiran (Turkey) For the film: The
Crossing
Best Actress Magdalena Boczarska (Poland) For the film: Little
Rose
Sahitya
Academi
Awards
Poets Arun Sakhardande Konkani
Vanita Punjabi
Mithila Prasad Tripathi Sanskrit
Sheen Kaaf Nizam Urdu
Laxman Dubey Sindhi
Mangat Badal Rajasthani
Aurobindo Uzir Bodo
Gopi Narayan Pradhan Nepali
Novelists Esther David English
Bani Basu Bengali
Dhirendra Mehta Gujarati
M Borkanya Manipuri
Short Stories Nanjil Nadan Tamil
Uday Prakash Hindi
Manoj Dongri
Padmavibhush
an
Montek Singh Ahluvalia
Brajesh Mishra Former National
Security Advisor
Azim Premji
A Nageshwara Rao Telugu film
celebrity
Kapila Vatsyayan Art Historian
Lakshmi Chand Jain (posthumous) – the family declined the Gandhian activist.
honor as LC Jain was against the concept of state honors. Served as a
member of
Planning Comm and
Indian HC to S.
Africa
Padma
Bhushan
Waheeda Rahman
Padma Shri
VVS Laxman
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Ashok Chakra
Major Laishram Jyotin Singh Posthumous. He
was an Army
doctor.
Kirti Chakra Cptn Deepak Sharma (Psth), Cptn Vikrant Ajit Deshmukh, For fighting
Major Rahul Gurung insurgents and
terrorists in J&K,
J&K and Manipur
respectively
Shaurya Major Deepak Yadav and Major Nitish Roy: killed during All posthumous
Chakra attack on Indian mission in Kabul
Guardsman Krishnan Kumar, Sepoy Ravi Kant and Sepoy
Sangat Singh
Man Booker Prize 2010 Howard Jacobson (British) For the novel ‘The Finkler
Question’
2008-09: Mary Kom (Boxing), Vijender Singh (Boxing), Sushil Kumar (Wrestling)
Only two cricket personalities have got the award: Tendulkar (1997-98), Dhoni (2007-08)
Maximum given in shooting: 4. Abhinav Bindra (2001-02), Anjali Bhagwat (2002-03), Rajyavardhan
Singh Rathore (2004-05), Manavjit Singh Sandhu (2006-07)
Notable recipients: Martin Luther King Jr, Mother Teresa, Raul Prebisch, Nelson Mandela, Indira
Gandhi, Aung Suu Kyi
2008 – Md Elbaradei
Other notable: Gorbachev, Rajiv Gandhi, Jimmy Carter, Md Yunus, MS Swaminathan, Kofi Annan,
Hamid Karzai
Science
Started in 1958
Awarded annually by CSIR for applied or fundamental research in seven fields: Biology, Chemistry,
Earth Atmosphere Ocean and Planetary Sciences (Environmental Sciences), Engineering,
Mathematics, Medicine and Physics
A citizen of India engaged in research in any field of science and technology up to the age of 45 years
is eligible for the prize. Nominations proposed by CSIR, heads and deans of universities and previous
awardees. Announced on September 26.
Literature
Jnanpith Award
Instituted in 1961
First awarded in 1965: G Sankara Kurup
Highest literary award in India; presented by the Bhartiya Jnanpith trust.