Awards and honors are one of the most important topics in the current affairs section of the competitive government exams. We see that every month there are some awards and honors given to people throughout India and the world. It is not possible to look into all the sites and news portals about who and to whom the awards were given.
So in this article, we have listed all the important awards that are given, and are important from an exam point of view.
All the list of awards and honors 2023-2022
Current Affair is an integral part of the General Awareness section of most of the competitive exams. Awards and honors are one of important topics in all Competitive exams. In this section, questions related to the awards, are asked in Government exams.
Aspirants preparing for the upcoming Government exams like UPSC, Railway exam, SSC, etc. can find this article helpful for the current affairs section. This article contains the list of awards and honors for 2023 and 2022.
Awards and Honours were given in 2023
We are given the updated content and the most recent awards and honors in 2023. India gives awards in different fields of arts, culture, literature, etc.
| Awards | Awards received by |
|---|---|
| Ramachandra Guha | Elizabeth Longford Prize for book Rebels Against the Raj: Western Fighters for India’s Freedom |
| Telangana | International Green Apple Awards for Beautiful Buildings |
| President Droupadi Murmu | Grand Order of the Chain of the Yellow Star, the highest civilian award in Suriname |
| Chandigarh | The Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, Chandigarh got Skoch SILVER Award 2023 |
| Damodar Mauzo | 57th Jnanpith Award |
| President Droupadi Murmu | France’s highest civilian honor |
| PM Narendra Modi | “The Companion of the Order of Fiji” |
| PM Narendra Modi | The Companion of the Order of Logohu the highest civilian award of Papua New Guinea |
| Yogi Adityanath | Bharat Ratna Dr Ambedkar Award |
| Maria Stepanova | Leipzig Book Prize |
| Lionel Messi | Laureus World Sportsman of the Year |
| N Chandrasekaran | Gallantry Award (the first female to get this award) |
| Gauri Lankesh | Best Long Documentary Award |
| Georgi Gospodinov and Angela Rode | International Booker Prize |
| Hrithik Roshan | IIFA Award For Best Performance in a Leading Role (Male) |
| Alia Bhatt | IIFA Award For Best Performance in a Leading Role (Female) |
| Wing Commander Deepika Misra | Business Leader of the decade award |
| CR Rao | International Prize in Statistics 2023 |
| Kumar Mangalam Birla | BBC Indian Sportswoman of The Year Award for 2022 |
| National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) | Outstanding PSU of the Year |
| Nandini Gupta | Femina Miss India 2023 |
| C.R. Rao | International Prize In Statistics 2023 |
| Aliya Mir | Honoured with Wildlife Conservation Award 2023 |
| Luis Caffarelli | Abel Prize 2023 |
| David Chipperfield | Pritzker Architecture Prize 2023 |
| Mirabai Chanu | BBC Indian Sportswoman of The Year award for 2022 |
| Hari Balakrishnan | Marconi Prize 2023 |
| Shaktikanta Das | The Governor Of the Year 2023 |
| Lionel Messi | FIFA men’s player |
| Alexia Putellas | FIFA women’s player |
| Sivasankar | Saraswati Samman 2022 |
| Sashidhar Jagdishan | Business Standard Banker of the Year 2022 |
| Dr L. Murugan | National Photography Awards |
| Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry | Porter Prize 2023 |
| Gyan Chaturvedi | 32nd Vyas Samman |
| Rakhi Kapoor | Golden Book Awards 2023 for her book “Now You Breathe” |
| Sajjan Jindal | Best Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2022 |
| The Kashmir Files | Best film at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival |
| Jalna and Nagpur Police | ‘Best Police Unit’ awards |
| D.Y. Chandrachud | Award for Global Leadership |
| R’Bonney Gabriel | Miss Universe 2022 |
| Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) and Lunglei Fire Station (LFS) | Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2023 for excellence in disaster management for the year 2023 |
| Dr. Prabha Atre | Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia Lifetime Achievement Award |
| Goa Manohar International Airport | Best sustainable greenfield airport award |
National and Padma Awards
Bharat Ratna
It is India’s highest civilian award for exceptional service to the advancement of art, literature, and science, and in recognition of public service of the highest order. This award was started on 2 January 1954
The first three recipients of the Bharat Ratan award were Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, C. Rajagopalachari, and Dr. C.V. Raman while Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was the first foreigner to be honored with this award in 1987.
The latest Bharat Ratan Award of 2019 was given to:
- Pranab Mukherjee
- Nanaji Deshmukh
- Bhupen Hazarika
Nobel Prize
Nobel Prizes are the most prestigious awards available in their respective fields. Nobel Prizes are awarded in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace in the beginning. The first distribution of the prizes took place on 10 December 1901, and since then every year on the 10 of December these awards are given. In 1968, a sixth prize was established in the field of Economic Sciences.
These awards are given in the name of Alfred Nobel and are given by the Nobel Foundation, Sweden.
Nobel Prize 2022
Awards, given in the field of Movies
List of awards given in BAFTA 2022
- Best Film: The Power of the Dog
- Best Actress in Leading Role: Joanna Scanlan, After Love
- Best Actor in Leading Role: Will Smith, King Richard
Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022
- Film of the Year Award: Pushpa: The Rise
- Best Film Award: Shershaah
- Best Actor Award: Ranveer Singh for film 83
- Best Actress Award: Kriti Sanon for the film Mimi
List of Awards and honours given in 2022
| Awards | Awards received by |
|---|---|
| Canara Bank | Banker’s Bank of the Year Award 2022 |
| Sargam Koushal | Mrs. World 2022 |
| Sonakshi Sinha | PETA Person of the Year 2022 |
| Sudeep Sen & Shobhana Kumar | Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2021-2022 |
| Mina Sue Choi | Miss Earth 2022 |
| Madhu Kankariya | 31st Bihari Puraskar |
| Dr Madhav Hada | 32nd Bihari Puraskar |
| Shehan Karunatilaka | Booker Prize 2022 |
| Dr. Asghar Wajahat | 31st Vyas Samman |
| Daniel Spielman | Breakthrough Prize 2023 in Mathematics |
| Asha Parekh | 52nd Dadasaheb Phalke award |
| Volodymyr Zelenskyy | Liberty Medal 2022 |
| Fahmida Azim | Pulitzer Prize 2022 |
| Angela Merkel | UNESCO Peace Prize 2022 |
| Karim Benzema, Alexia Putellas | UEFA best Football player awards |
| Divita Rai | Miss Diva Universe 2022 |
| Sini Shetty | Femina Miss India 2022 |
| Volodymyr Zelensky | John F Kennedy profile in courage award |
| PM Narendra Modi | 1st Lata Mangeshkar Award 2022 |
| Aarefa Johari | Chameli Devi Jain Award for an Outstanding Woman Media person 2021 |
| Prof Ramdarash Mishra | Saraswati Samman, 2021 |
| Amber Bracken titled “Kamloops Residential School” | World Press Photo of the Year award 2022 |
| Nilamani Phookan | 56th Jnanpith Award |
| Sir David Attenborough | UN ‘Champion of the Earth Lifetime Achievement award’ |
| Charudutt Mishra | Whitley Gold Award |
| Karolina Bielawska | Miss World 2021 |
| Rizwana Hasan | US International Women of Courage Award 2022 |
| Deepak Dhar | Has become the first Indian to be awarded the Boltzmann Medal given in field of Physics |
| PR Sreejesh | World Games Athlete of the Year award for 2021 |
| Daryl Mitchell | ICC Spirit of Cricket Award 2021 |
| Neeraj Chopra | Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award 2022 |
| Zishaan A Latif Ramnath | Goenka Award in the Photo Journalism |
| Dr. Satish Adiga | Indian Council of Medical Research National Award |
| Clive Lloyd | Knighthood by Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge at Windsor Castle |
| Sushmita Sen | International Association of Working Women Award at the Washington DC South Asian Film Festival (DCSAFF) 2021 |
| Prajakta Koli | India’s First-ever ‘Youth Climate Champion’ by UNDP |
| Shinzo Abe | Netaji Award 2022 |
| Neeraj Chopra | Param Vishisht Seva Medal |
| Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (Tamil Nadu) | TX2 award for doubling the population of wild tigers |
| Ratan Tata | Assam government’s highest civilian award (Assam Baibhav) |
| V Praveen Rao | Dr. M S Swaminathan Award for 2017-19 |
| Anju Bobby Georg | Woman of the Year Award by the World Athletics |
| Harshaali Malhotra | Dr Ambedkar Award 2022 |
| Neena Gupta | Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians |
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