Awards & Prizes 2009 December 31, 2009: Assam Valley literary award, 2009 : Imran Shah December

30, 2009: National Environmental Science Academy -Scientist of the Year Award :D r Riaz Ahmad December 30, 2009: Lokmanya Tilak Journalist Award 2009: N Ram December 24, 2009 : Sahitya Akademi Award : Dr Dhruvajyoti Bora December 22, 2009: FIFA World Player of the Year award : Lionel Messi December 18, 2009: Pranic Healer Award : Fr Dr Jacob John December 18, 2009: Haryana Vigyan Ratna award : R K Kohli December 18, 2009: Gomant Vibhushan Award, Goa December 18, 2009: International Green Apple Award (Silver medal) BALCO December 15, 2009: Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award: Sunil Mittal December 9, 2009: Asiatic Society Award: Sheikh Hasina December 8, 2009: Global MAKE award: Wipro December 8, 2009: BCCI Best Overall Performance Award: Punjab Cricket Associatio n December 8, 2009: Asian Film Culture Award : Amitabh Bachchan December 7, 2009: Young Investigator Award , Japan: M Bhaskar Rao December 7, 2009: Mukundan Menon award: C R Neelakandan December 6, 2009: World Hockey Young Player of the Year 2009: Casey Eastham & As hley Jackson December 6, 2009: World Hockey Players of the Year 2009: Luciana Aymar & Naomi V an As December 6, 2009: UN s Global Citizen of the Year award: Nicolas Cage December 6, 2009: Grawemeyer Award : Eboo Patel December 5, 2009: Apsara awards December 4, 2009: JNNURM Awards 2009: December 3, 2009: Officier de la Lgion d Honneur : Lata Mangeshkar December 3, 2009: European Footballer of the Year Award, 2009 : Lionel Messi December 2, 2009: Helen Keller Award 2009 : IBM December 1, 2009: London Legend Award: Michael Caine November 30, 2009: First RTI Awards: November 30, 2009: Bambi Awards:Kate Winslet Best Actress award November 28, 2009: Tamilnadu Government s Kalaimamani awards November 28, 2009: Order of Australia : Brian Lara November 27, 2009: Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists Award : K Ruckman i November 26, 2009: Eminent Engineer National Award: T Mohan Rao November 25, 2009: Stockholm International Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Aw ard : Susan Sarandon November 25, 2009: Gangadhar National Award for poetry : A.M.K. Shahryar November 25, 2009: Eklavya Awards 2008 November 25, 2009: Eklavya Awards 2007: November 25, 2009: Cairo International Film Festival Awards received by Indians November 24, 2009: Tech Museum Award : Akshaya Patra Foundation November 21, 2009: Sanskriti Awards 2009. November 21, 2009: Priyadarshini Awards : Sushma Seth, Shehnaz Hussain November 20, 2009: National Best Krishi Vigyan Kendra Award: Krishi Vigyan Kendr a of Goa gets national award November 19, 2009: Indira Priyadarshini Vriksha Mitra Awards November 18, 2009: India Power Award 2009 November 18, 2009: Dayawati modi award for art, culture and education : Mr Kent Walwin November 17, 2009: Nirmal Gram awards 2009: 28 Block Panchayats and 2 District P anchayats from Kerala, Karnataka, Mahrashtra and West Bengal November 17, 2009: International Essilor Award : Dr Gullapalli N Rao November 16, 2009: National Award for Commercial and RRBs for financing the high est number of Solar Home Lighting System (SLS): Aryavarta Grameen Bank November 15, 2009: Indira Priyadarshni award : N B Harshavardhan Reddy November 14, 2009: National Child Awards on Bal Divas

November 14, 2009: M S Swaminathan award : Subrahmaniam Nagarajan November 14, 2009: Africa s Best President title: Jacob Zuma November 14 ,2009 : Sat Paul Mittal National Award 2009 : Bindeshwar Pathak November 13, 2009: Ezhuthachan Puraskaram(Kerala s Highest Literary Recognition) a ward : Sugathakumari November 13, 2009 : Shailesh Matiani State Teaching Awards of Himachal Pradesh G overnment: To 28 teachers. November 12, 2009: Pravasi Ratna Award: M A Yousaf Ali November 12, 2009: K R Narayanan award : N Ram of Hindu November 6, 2009: Ms Shamim Mody honoured with Navleen Kumar award November 6, 2009: Dewang Mehta awards November 6, 2009: SAARC researcher award for Malaria Devika Periera November 6, 2009 : Kalinga Prize : Prof Yash Pal November 6, 2009: Lifetime achievement award at 11th Mumbai Film Festival -Amita bh Bachchan November 7, 2009: Lifetime Achievement Award by Cable Satellite Broadcasting Ass ociation of Asia Subhash Chandra November 9, 2009: Icon awards for waste management Mangalore & Mysore November 9, 2009: Honorary doctoral degree by Sri Padmavati Mahila Viswavidyalay am University- Meira Kumar November 10, 2009: G D Birla Award Professor Manindra Aggarwal November 10, 2009: Sahara Indian Sports Awards November 3, 2009: Lifetime Achievement Award by the Haryana Government: Usha Sha rma November 3, 2009 : International Sikh Forum Sikh of the Year award -Preneet Kaur November 3, 2009 : FIAPF Award Yash Chopra November 7, 2009 : Yale University s Leadership Award Nandan Nilkeni November 10, 2009: Malaria awards to National Institute of Malaria Research Scie ntists. November 5,2009: Moortidevi Award to Veerappa Moily October 25, 2009: CDAC-ACCS Foundation Awards October 25, 2009: Best Eco Tourism award Chhattisgarh: Globosport of Mahesh Bupati Starts Film Awards October 26, 2009: 10th annual Greentech Environment Excellence Silver Award Clinton Global Citizen Award : Ruchira Gupta October 31, 2009: FAI Golden Jubilee Award October 31, 2009: Indira Gandhi national integration award October 23,2009: National Safety Awards October 23, 2009: David O Selznick honour (Life Time Acievement) to John Lassete r October 24, 2009: Osian s Cinefan Film Festival October 24, 2009: Nandi Film Awards 2008 October 20, 2009: 2009 Defender of Democracy Award in U.S to Kailash Satyarthi October 20, 2009: Arsha Kala Bhushanam awards October 20, 2009: 11th Osian s-Cinefan Lifetime Achievement Award to Gulzar October 20, 2009: DG s insignia to 136 ITBP personnel October 20, 2009: Best Jeanist Award to Japan s First Lady October 21, 2009: Crystal Globe Award to Girish Kasaravalli October 21, 2009 : Presidential awards for Tamil scholars October 21, 2009: Legion de Honor to Dr Asha Pandey October 22, 2009: Dada Saheb Falke award to Manna Dey October 23, 2009: Lal Bahadur Shastri award Sunil Mittal October 15, 2009: MAKE award October 15, 2009:Greentech Environment award October 15, 2009: SCOPE Award Individual Category October 16, 2009: SI-Nihilent e-governance awards October 19, 2009: World Soundtrack Award to AR Rahman October 13, 2009:Right Livelihood Award or Alternate Nobel Awards: 2009 October 13, 2009: Nobel Prize Economics October 9, 2009: Sourabh Sen being conferred the Udyog Rattan Award

September 15, 2009: Late Edward Kennedy awarded annual UN refugee prize October 29, 2009: Bharti Airtel awarded first prize at CII s 6th National Conventi on on SIX SIGMA October 26, 2009: City neurologist gets Dhanvantari award October 28, 2009: Scomi Bags Environmental Award In Kerala October 20, 2009: Nehru Cup Hero Subrata Paul Named Player Of The Year October 16, 2009: SCOPE Awards 2009 October9, 2009: Jamnalal Bajaj Awards 2009 October 2, 2009: Dhoni declared ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year October 9, 2009: Himachal received Diamond state award October 7, 2009: Dalai Lama Receives Lantos Human Rights Prize October 7, 2009: Pride of Britain award to Jaswinder Sanghera October 1, 2009 : Manna Dey to get Dada Saheb Phalke award October 9, 2009: National Friendship Award of China to Dr Krishna B Kumar September 29, 2009: Rajnikant, Kamal Haasan win best actor state awards October 8, 2009: Pabindra Nath Sarma Memorial Award and the Kunjabala Devi Memor ial Award 2009 October 9, 2009: IT Services Provider Ekgaon bags Dell India Small BusinessAward September 4, 2009: saraswati Samman & Vyas Samman given Away September 6, 2009: International Bhojpuri Award to Bindeshwar pathak of Sulabh September 6, 2009: Nelson Mandela Award to Oscar Fernandes September 6, 2009: Dr. Shardali Kulkarni got International Award for Women in Ay urveda September 2, 2009: Lachcho Mahraj puruskar to Asha Parekh September 4, 2009: Update to fDI ASIA Award September 18, 2009: Castrol Awards for Cricketing Excellence September 19, 2008: Mukhaputa bags two international awards September 16, 2009: Incredible India campaign gets GG2 Campaign of the Year (UK) award September 18, 2009: PETA Award to Parle August 15, 2009: President s Award to 23 scholars of Sanskrit, Pali/Prakrit, Arabi c and Persian languages August 15, 2009: Coal India Ltd. (CIL) wins SCOPE award (Institution Category) August 15, 2009 : S. K. Roongta of SAIL wins SCOPE Award (Individual Category) August 12, 2009 : Stephen Hawking honoured with US highest civilian award August 12, 2009 : Stephen Hawking honoured with US highest civilian award August 3, 2009: Ramon Magsaysay Awards 2009 July 29, 2009: Sushil Kumar, Vijender Singh , M. C. Mary Kom get Khel ratna Awar d July 29 , 2009 : List of Arjuna Awards July 29, 2009 : Dronacharya Awardees 2009 July 29, 2009 : Dhyan Chand Award July 29, 2009 Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar July 29, 2009: Prof Balaram wins G.M. Modi Award for Innovative Science & Techno logy 2009 July 04, 2009 Indian Bank wins Model Bank Award July 25, 2009 : Save the World Awards dedicated to Michael Jackson: Heal the World July 24, 2009 : Indira peace prize for Gates foundation July 25, 2009 : Shahid Kapur gets prestigious Rajiv Gandhi award July 25, 2009 : Lord Swraj Paul honoured with Pride of India award July 23, 2009 : Aquapharm wins prestigious Gold Award for Exports July 24, 2009 : MTS Receives National Telecom Award July 23, 2009 : Glory of India Award for Rini Kakati July 24, 2009 : Spire Edge project bags 3 awards July 23, 2009 : Gopichand gets Dronacharya 2009 July 23, 2009 : AT&T Receives Market Leadership Award for Retail Carrier Etherne t Services. July 23, 2009 : Vodafone Crossword Book Award 2008 July 01, 2009 : CPRI scientists bag Hari Om Ashram Trust Award June 24, 2009 : Sajjan Jindal Gets Willy Korf/Ken Iverson Steel Vision Award

June 23, 2009 : Pramod Joshua is winner of the MAK Rally of Coimbatore June 18, 2009 : Premji wins Global Vision Award at USIBC June 15, 2009 : IIFA Awards 2009: Jodha Akbar Sweeps with 10 Prizes June 12, 2009 : Bindeshwar Pathak of Sulabh International gets UN Award June 3, 2009 : Amrita & Joseph win research awards in America June 2, 2009 : ICICI Bank s Hari Pandey bags corporate executive award June 01, 2009 : Azim Premji honoured for being extraordinary humanitarian May 31, 2009 : MTV Movie Awards: Twilight Sweeps May 27, 2009 : Alice Munro of Canadais winner of the third Man Booker Internatio nal Prize. May 25, 2009 : Suu Kyi gets 2009 Mahatma Gandhi peace award. May 19, 2009 : Russian-French mathematician Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov receives the Abel Prize 2009 May 15, 2009 : Mysore Doreswamy Madhusudan gets Whitley Award May 13, 2009 : Brazilian President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva awarded UN cultural a gency s peace prize May 12, 2009 : Nikkei Asia Prize for Kiran Mazumdar Shaw May 2, 2009 : Bina Agarwal, Professor of Economics at the Institute of Economic Growth gets Leontif Award 2009 Febryary 18, 2009: Saraswati Samman to Laksmi Nandan Bora April 17, 2009 : Neerja Choudhury & Gargi Parsai given Prem Bhatia Award: April 19, 2009 : Adiseshiah award for Chandrasekhar April 16, 2009 : ONGC receives Leading Oil & Gas Corporate of the Year Award April 29, 2009: TCS CEO Ramadorai gets British award May4, 2009 : Manoj Kumar Chosen for Dada Saheb Phalke Award April 5, 2009: The 44th annual Academy of Country Music Awards May 21, 2009 : Rajasthan Patrika won bronze in Inma Awards 2009 May 22, 2009 : JRD Tata young entrepreneur award for excellence Awards & Prizes 2008 1. IIFA best film Award: Chak de India 2. IIFA Outstanding Contribution to Indian Cinema : Shyam Benegal 3. IIFA Outstanding contribution to International Cinema : AR Rahman 4. IIFA Best Actor : Shahrukh Khan 5. IIFA Best Actress : Kareena Kapoor (Jab we Met) 6. United Nations Public Service Award : R.S. Pandey (Steel Secretary) 7. International Legal Alliance Summit Award 2008 : Fox Mandal Little, it s a law company 8. Godfrey Phillips Bravery Award (Gold) : Anil Dhamankar 9. Nobel Prize 2008 Medicine : Luc Montangier (AIDS Vaccine) & Prof Francoise Ba rre Sinoussi Both French , Prof. Harald zur Hausaen (Germany) (Cervical cancer v irus) 10. Noble Prize 2008 Physics: Makoto Kobayashi & Toshihide Maskawa (both from Ja pan) 11. Nobel Prize in 2008 Chemistry : Osamu Shimmura Japan and Martin Chalfie and Toger Tsien USA 12. Nobel Prize in 2008 Literature: Jean Marie (French) 13. Nobel Prize 2008 Economics : Paul Krugman (US)

14. Raman Magasaysay Award 2008 : Amte Couple (Mandakini & Prakash Amte) 15. Mahatma Gandhi Peace award 2008 : Nelson Mandela 16. Best of Booker Prize 2008 : Salman Rashdie 17. Deming Application Prize for TQM : Tata Steel 18. Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavna Award 2007 : Prof. N Radha Krishnan 19. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award : Mahendra Singh Dhoni 20. Forbes Lifetime Achievement Award: Lakshmi Mittal Poste