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Monday, July 27, 2009

Padma Bhushan Awardees 2008

  • Ustad Asad Ali Khan
    Arts : 2008 : India : Delhi
  • Dr. Srinivasa S.R. Varadhan
    Literature & Education : 2008 : United States :
  • Prof. (Dr.) Jagjit Singh Chopra
    Medicine : 2008 : India : Chandigarh
  • Dr. (Ms.) Inderjit Kaur
    Social Work : 2008 : India : Punjab
  • Prof. (Smt.) Padma Desai
    Literature & Education : 2008 : United States :
  • Dr. (Smt.) Shayama Chona
    Literature & Education : 2008 : India : Delhi
  • Prof. Asis Datta
    Science & Engineering. : 2008 : India : Delhi
  • Shri Baba Neelkanth Kalyani
    Trade & Industry : 2008 : India : Maharashtra
  • Mian Bashir Ahmed
    Public Affairs : 2008 : India : Jammu and Kashmir
  • Prof. Brijinder Nath Goswamy
    Literature & Education : 2008 : India : Chandigarh
  • Shri D.R. Mehta
    Social Work : 2008 : India : Rajasthan
  • Mr. Dominique Lapierre
    Social Work : 2008 : France :
  • Shri Jasdev Singh
    Others : 2008 : India : Delhi
  • Prof. Ji Xianlin
    Literature & Education : 2008 : China :
  • Shri K. Padmanabhiah
    Civil Service : 2008 : India : Delhi
  • Shri K. V. Kamath
    Trade & Industry : 2008 : India : Maharashtra
  • Prof. Kaushik Basu
    Literature & Education : 2008 : United States :
  • Prof. Kaushik Basu
    Literature & Education : 2008 : China :
  • Shri Lal Shukla
    Literature & Education : 2008 : India : Uttar Pradesh
  • Shri Late Amarnath Sehgal
    Arts : 2008 : India : Delhi
  • Lord Meghnad Desai
    Public Affairs : 2008 : United Kingdom :
  • Late Mr. Yuli Mikhailovitch Vorontsov
    Public Affairs : 2008 : Russia :
  • Smt. P. Susheela
    Arts : 2008 : India : Tamil Nadu
  • Ustad Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar
    Arts : 2008 : India : Delhi
  • Shri Ravindra Kelekar
    Literature & Education : 2008 : India : Goa
  • Shri Shiv Nadar
    Trade & Industry : 2008 : India : Tamil Nadu
  • Prof. Sukh Dev
    Science & Engineering. : 2008 : India : Delhi
  • Mrs. Sunita Williams
    Science & Engineering. : 2008 : United States :
  • Mrs. Sunita Williams
    Science & Engineering. : 2008 : United States :
  • Shri Suresh Kumar Neotia
    Trade & Industry : 2008 : India : Delhi
  • Prof. Sushil Kumar Saxena
    Arts : 2008 : India : Delhi
  • Prof. T.K. Oommen
    Literature & Education : 2008 : India : Haryana
  • Shri V. Ramachandran
    Civil Service : 2008 : India : Kerala
  • Dr. Vasant Gowarikar
    Science & Engineering. : 2008 : India : Maharashtra
  • Shri Vikram Pandit
    Trade & Industry : 2008 : United States :

Padma Vibhushan Awardees 2009

  • Dr. Anil Kakodkar
    Science & Engineering. : 2009 : India : Maharashtra
  • Dr. Chandrika Prasad Srivastava
    Civil Service : 2009 : India : Maharashtra
  • Dr. Chandrika Prasad Srivastava
    Civil Service : 2009 : India : Maharashtra
  • Prof. D.P. Chattopadhyaya
    Literature & Education : 2009 : India : West Bengal
  • Prof. D.P. Chattopadhyaya
    Literature & Education : 2009 : India : West Bengal
  • Shri Govind Narain
    Public Affairs : 2009 : India : Uttar Pradesh
  • Prof. Jasbir Singh Bajaj
    Medicine : 2009 : India : Punjab
  • Prof. Jasbir Singh Bajaj
    Medicine : 2009 : India : Punjab
  • Dr. Purshotam Lal
    Medicine : 2009 : India : Uttar Pradesh
  • Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna
    Others : 2009 : India : Uttarakhand
  • Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna
    Others : 2009 : India : Uttarakhand

National Bravery Awards-2005

The Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh will give away National Bravery Awards for the year 2005 to 17 children-05 girls and 12 boys on 24th Jan 2006. Master Shibu T will get the award posthumously.

Master Ratul Chandra Rabha (14 years) and Master Rituparna Boro (15 years) of Assam have been given the coveted Bharat Award for chasing the militants who killed their school teacher. One of the militants was apprehended. Master Sanmesh Mahesh Kalyanpur (14 years) of Maharashtra has been given the prestigious Sanjay Chopra Award for saving his sister from drowning. Ten year old Km. Seidalyne Mawtyllup of Meghalaya has been given the Geeta Chopra Award. Seidalyne saved her three month old sister from a blazing house.

Kum Dugi alias Minati (14 years) of Orissa, Km. C Susheela (14 years) of Andhra Pradesh and Master Mahesh Kumar (15 years) of Uttaranchal have been selected for the Bapu Gayadhani Awards. Km. Dugi alias Minati and Km. C Susheela both displayed extraordinary courage in revolting against the social evil of child marriage. Master Mahesh Kumar displayed bravery in saving an 11 year old girl from the jaws of a tiger.

The other recipients are: Master Sarath sabu, Km. Divya TV, Late Master Shibu T (all from Kerala), Master Laxman (Chattisgarh), Master Mukesh Kumar Tanwar (Madhya Pradesh), Master Puttijungshi (Nagaland), Master Nelson Karam, Km L. Pusparani Devi (both from Manipur), Master Nagarani Venkateswara Rao (Andhra Pradesh), Master Santosh Ramesh Dahe (Maharashtra).

World Entrepreneur Of The Year Award

Mr N. R. Narayana Murthy, chairman and chief mentor, Infosys Technologies became the first Indian to win the prestigious Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur Of The Year Award. A high-powered 11 member jury of global business leaders, bestowed this honor upon Mr. Narayana Murthy at a spectacular awards ceremony on June 7, 2003 in Monte Carlo, Monaco.

2007 TPM Award Winners from India

Company     Plant Name

 

Brakes India Ltd.         

Brakes India – Padi Plant

Brakes India Ltd.         

(Foundry Division)

 

Sholinghur

Galaxy Surfactants Ltd 

Taloja and Tarapur Plants

Hindustan Unilever Ltd.           

Khamgaon

Shriram Pistons & Rings Ltd.                           

Ghaziabad

Sundram Fasteners Ltd.           

Hosur

Sundram Fasteners Ltd.                        Pondicherry

Sahitya Academi Awards - DOGRI

Year Book Author
2007 Mahatma Vidur (Epic) Gian Singh Pagoch
2006 Kore Kaakal Korian Talian (Poetry) Darshan Darshi
2005 Dhaldi Dhuppe Da Sek (Short Stories) Krishan Sharma
2004 Cheten Di Chitkabri (Essays) Shiv Nath
2003 Jhull Bada Dea Pattara (Poetry) (Late) Ashwani Magotra
2002 Trip Trip Chete (Travelogue) Om Vidyarthi
2001 Nighe Rang (Poetry) Verinder Kesar
2000 Meel Patthar (Short stories) *Bandhu Sharma
1999 Mangwi Pashakri (Poetry) *Kuldeep Singh Jindhrahia
1997 Bakhre Bakhre Sach (Novel) Shiv Dev Singh Sushil
1996 Baddali Kalave (Poetry) Gianeshwar
1995 Lalsa (Poetry) Abhishap
1994 Buddh Suhagan (Plays) Jitendra Sharma
1992 Jo Tere Man-Chitta Laggi Ja (Poetry) Yash Sharma
1991 Apni Daphli Apna Raag (Plays) Mohan Singh
1990 Jeevan Lehran (Poetry) Tara Smailpuri
1989 Sodh Samundaren Di (Poetry) Mohanlal Sapolia
1988 Rattu Da Chanan (Poetry) Ram Lal Sharma
1987 Beddan Dharti Di (Epic) Prakash Premi
1986 Sunne Di Chiree (Short stories) Om Goswami
1985 Ayodhya (Play) Dinoo Bhai Pant
1984 Gamlen De Cactus (Poetry) Shiv Ram `Deep'
1983 Aale (Short stories) Ved Rahi
1982 Qaidi (Novel) Deshbandhu Dogra `Nutan'
1981 Ek Shehr Yaaden Da (Poetry) Jitendra Udhampuri
1980 Ghar (Poetry) Kunwar Viyogi
1979 Nanga Rukh (Novel) O.P. Sharma `Sarathi'
1978 Sanjhi Dharti Bakhle Mahnu (Novel) Narsingh Dev Jamwal
1977 Main Mele Ra Janun (Poetry) Kehri Singh `Madhukar'
1976 Badnami Di Chhan (Short stories) Ram Nath Shastri
1975 Mere Dogri Geet (Poetry) Krishna Smailpuri
1974 Duddh, Lahoo, Zahar (Short stories) Madan Mohan Sharma
1972 Phull Bina Dali (Novel) * Srivats Vikal
1971 Meri Kavita Mere Geet (Poetry) Padma Sachdev
1970 Nila Ambar Kale Badal (Short stories) *Narendra Khajuria

Sahitya Academi Awards - KASHMIRI

Year Book Author
2007 Tshen (Short Stories) Rattan Lal Shant
2006 Yaad Aasmanan Hinz (Poetry) Shafi Shauq
2005 Yath Miani Joye (Poetry) Hamidi Kashmiri
2004 Sada Te Samandar (Poetry) Gh. Nabi Firaq
2003 Yell Phol Gaash (Short Stories)  (Late) Som Nath Zutshi
2002 Pursaan (Criticism)  Naji Munawar
2001 Rikhah (Poetry) *Mohiud- Din- Gowhar
2000 Yath Raaz Danay (Short stories) Harikrishna Kaul
1999 Vahrat (Poetry) Rashid Nazki
1998 Mahjoor Shinasi (Criticism) Mohammad Yousuf Taing
1997 Nai Che Nallan (Poetry) Rafiq Raaz
1995 Naar Hatun Kazal Wanas (Poetry) M. Farooq Nazki
1994 Kaeji Raath (Play) Sajood Sailani
1993 Kenh Natu Kenh (Essays) Syed Rasool Pompur
1992 Amaar (Poetry) Shafi Shaida
1991 Achhre Tsange (Poetry) Ghulam Nabi Tak Naazir
1990 Kashur Sarmaya (Poetry) Fazil Kashmiri
1989 Sheen Te Watpod (Novel) Pran Kishore
1988 Pun-Te-Paap (Novel) Ghulam Nabi Gauhar
1987 Awaz-i-Dost (Poetry) Mir Ghulam Rasool Nazki
1986 Shihil Kul (Poetry) Dina Nath Nadim
1985 Lole Vetsar (Poetry) Mirza G.H. Beg Arif
1984 Essay (Essays) Mohd. Zaman Azurdah
1982 Natak Truche (Play) Motilal Kemmu
1981 Mansar (Poetry) Moti Lal Saqi
1979 Partavistan (Poetry) Marghoob Banihali
1978 Be Soakh Rooth (Poetry) G.R. Santosh
1976 Machama (Plays) Pushkar Bhan
1975 Gaashir Munaar (Essays) Ghulam Nabi Khayal
1972 Suyya (Play) Ali Mohammad Lone
1970 Maqualaat (Essays) Mohiuddin Hajini
1969 Ka `Shri Zab': Ny Hund Alleqavaad Phera (Linguistic study) Abdul Khaliq Tak Zainageri
1967 Laveh Te Praveh (Poetry) Amin Kamil
1961 Nauroz-i-Saba (Poetry) A. Rahman Rahi
1958 Sat Sangar (Short stories) Akhtar Mohi- ud- Din
(Ghulam Mohiud- Din- Akhtar Wani)
1956 Sumran (Poetry) Zinda Kaul `Masterji'