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Nobel Awards 2011

Nobel Awards 2011

The Nobel Prize in Physics
Saul Perlmutter, Brian P. Schmidt, Adam G. Riess
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Dan Shechtman
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Bruce A. Beutler, Jules A. Hoffmann, Ralph M. Steinman
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The Nobel Prize in LiteratureTomas Tranströmer
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The Nobel Peace Prize
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee, Tawakkul Karman
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The Prize in Economic Sciences
Thomas J. Sargent, Christopher A. Sims
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Current GK – Awards – May 2011

Current GK – Awards – May 2011

Gopinath Muthukad wins Merlin Award:

Thiruvananthapuram-based illusionist and stunt performer Gopinath Muthukad has been selected by the International Magicians Society (IMS) of the US for the International Merlin Award this year. He is the second Indian magician, after P.C. Sorcar Jr. of West Bengal, to receive the award. The jury selected Muthukad April 2011 for his contributions to the development and popularisation of magical art and science over the last 35 years.

S. L. Bhyrappa wins Saraswati Samman:

Kannada writer S. L. Bhyrappa was on April 5, 2011 chosen for the prestigious Saraswati Samman for his novel ‘Mandra’. The award, constituted by the K. K. Birla Foundation, consists of Rs.7.50 lakh, a citation and a plaque. The jury which selected Bhyrappa was headed by former Chief Justice of India G. B. Patnaik. Seventy-five-year-old Bhyrappa has so far published 22 novels, the first being ‘Bheemakaya’ in 1959. He is one of the bestselling novelists in Kannada over the past 25 years.

D. Seshagiri Rao selected for ‘The Pride of India Leadership Award’:

D. Seshagiri Rao, cardiologist and Head of the Department, of Hyderabad-based Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), has been selected for ‘The Pride of India Leadership Award’, an international award given by NRI Institute, a Delhi-based not-for-profit NGO of People of Indian Origin. The award is being given to Dr. Rao for the ‘outstanding service and excellence in cardiology. It will be presented on April 15 by Mauritius President Sir Anerood Jugnauth in Delhi.

M. S. Dhoni offered honorary commission in Territorial Army:

World Cup winning captain of the Indian team, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, was offered an honorary commission in the Territorial Army, during his meeting with the Chief of the Army Staff General V.K. Singh in New Delhi on April 5, 2011.  Dhoni readily accepted the offer. The commission would go through as per the laid-down procedure of the service. It may be noted that former captain Kapil Dev, is already an honorary Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army, while Sachin Tendulkar was conferred an honorary Group Captain rank of the IAF in September last year, which was approved by the President of India.

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83rd Oscar Award Winners 2011

83rd Oscar Award Winners 2011

83rd Oscar Award Winners 2011: Detailed list of nominated winners with their category award. The King’s Speech” won the top Academy Award, for best picture, giving the British royals drama a total of four Oscars.
Award CategoryNominated Winner
Actor in a Leading RoleColin Firth in The King’s Speech
Actor in a Supporting RoleChristian Bale in The Fighter
Actress in a Leading RoleNatalie Portman in Black Swan
Actress in a Supporting RoleMelissa Leo in The Fighter
Animated Feature FilmToy Story 3 (Lee Unkrich)
Art DirectionAlice in Wonderland
Best PictureThe King’s Speech (Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin, Producers)
CinematographyInception (Wally Pfister)
Costume DesignAlice in Wonderland (Colleen Atwood)
DirectingThe King’s Speech (Tom Hooper)
Documentary (Feature)Inside Job (Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs)
Documentary (Short Subject)Strangers No More (Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon)
Film EditingThe Social Network (Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter)
Foreign-Language FilmIn a Better World (Denmark) (defeating Montrealer Denis Villeneuve’s Incendies)
MakeupThe Wolfman (Rick Baker and Dave Elsey)
Music (Original Score)The Social Network (Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross)
Music (Original Song)We Belong Together from Toy Story 3 (Music and Lyric by Randy Newman)
Short Film (Animated)The Lost Thing (Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann)
Short Film (Live Action)God of Love (Luke Matheny)
Sound EditingInception (Richard King)
Sound MixingInception (Lora Hirschberg, Gary A. Rizzo and Ed Novick)
Visual EffectsInception (Paul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb)
Writing (Adapted Screenplay)The Social Network (Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin)
Writing (Original Screenplay)The King’s Speech (Screenplay by David Seidler)


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Recipients of Dhyan Chand Award

Recipients of Dhyan Chand Award

Dhyan Chand Award is India’s highest award initiated in 2002 for lifetime achievement in sports and games in the memory of the legendary Indian hockey player Dhyan Chand.  Following is the complete list of Dhyan Chand Awardees:
Name of AwardeeYearSports/Games
Satish Pillai2010Athletics
Kuldeep Singh2010Wrestling
Anita Chanu2010Weightlifting
Ishar Singh Deol2009Athletics
Satbir Singh Dahya2009Wrestling
Gian Singh2008Wrestling
Hakam Singh2008Athletics
Mukhbain Singh2008Hockey
Rajendra Singh2007Wrestling
Shamsher Singh2007Kabaddi
Varinder Singh2007Hockey
Harish Birajdar2006Wrestling
Nandy Singh2006Hockey
Uday Prabhu2006Athletics
Manoj Kothari2005Billiards and Snooker
Maruti Mane2005Wrestling
Rajinder Singh2005Hockey
Hardyal Singh2004Hockey
Labh Singh2004Athletics
Mehendale Parshuram2004Athletics
Charles Cornelius2003Hockey
Dharm Singh Maan2003Hockey
Om Prakash2003Volleyball
Ram Kumar2003Basketball
Smita Yadav2003Rowing
Aparna Ghosh2002Basketball
Ashok Diwan2002Hockey
Shahuraj Birajdar2002Boxing


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Recipients of Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Recipients of Dadasaheb Phalke Award

The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is an annual award given by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema. It was instituted in 1969, the birth centenary year of Dadasaheb Phalke, considered the father of Indian cinema.
Following is the list of award winners:
Name of AwardeeYearOccupation/Field
D. Ramanaidu2009Producer
V. K. Murthy2008Cinematographer
Manna Dey2007Playback Singer
Tapan Sinha2006Director
Shyam Benegal2005Director
Adoor Gopalakrishnan2004Director
Mrinal Sen2003Director
Dev Anand2002Actor, Director, Producer
Yash Chopra2001Director, Producer
Asha Bhosle2000Playback Singer
Hrishikesh Mukherjee1999Director
B.R. Chopra1998Director, Producer
Pradeep1997Lyricist
Sivaji Ganesan1996Actor
Rajkumar1995Actor
Dilip Kumar1994Actor
Majrooh Sultanpuri1993Lyricist
Bhupen Hazarika1992Director
Bhalji Pendharkar1991Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Akkineni Nageswara Rao1990Actor
Lata Mangeshkar1989Playback Singer
Ashok Kumar1988Actor
Raj Kapoor1987Actor, Director
B. Nagi Reddy1986Producer
V. Shantaram1985Actor, Director, Producer
Satyajit Ray1984Director
Durga Khote1983Actress
L. V. Prasad1982Actor, Director, Producer
Naushad Ali1981Music Director
Paidi Jairaj1980Actor, Director
Sohrab Modi1979Actor, Director, Producer
Rai Chand Boral1978Music Director, Director
Nitin Bose1977Cinematographer, Director, Screenwriter
Kanan Devi1976Actress
Dhirendranath Ganguly1975Actor, Director
Bomireddi Narasimha Reddy1974Director
Ruby Myers (Sulochana)1973Actress
Pankaj Mullick1972Music Director
Prithviraj Kapoor1971Actor (Posthumous)
B. N. Sircar1970Producer
Devika Rani Chaudhuri Roerich1969Actress


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The Nobel Organizations

The Nobel Organizations

The Nobel Foundation

The Nobel Organizations

The Nobel Prize is surrounded by several organisations and institutions with different tasks related to the prize.

The Nobel Foundation

The Nobel Prize is financed by the Nobel Foundation, a private institution established in 1900 based on the will of Alfred Nobel.

The Nobel Prize Awarding Institutions

The process of selecting the Nobel Laureates is exclusively handled by the Nobel Prize awarding institutions.
The Royal Swedish Academy (Nobel Prize in Physics, Nobel Prize in Chemistry and Prize in Economic Sciences)
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine)
The Swedish Academy (Nobel Prize in Literature)
The Norwegian Nobel Committee elected by the Norwegian Parliament (Nobel Peace Prize)

The Nobel Foundation Rights Association

To meet the demands of a constantly growing global audience when it comes to information of high quality, regarding the Nobel Laureates and their achievements, via a number of platforms, the Nobel Foundation Rights Association was established in 1999. This non-profit association has an overall function as the umbrella organisation for the following four units:

Nobel Web AB

Nobel Web manages Nobelprize.org with the mission of global dissemination of information about the Nobel Prize and the Nobel Laureates with the aim to uphold the position and status of the Nobel Prize.

Nobel Media AB

Nobel Media manages and develops media rights connected with the Nobel Prize, in the areas of TV and web production, distribution, publishing and events to reach a global audience.

Nobel Museum AB

The Nobel Museum illustrates a century of creativity through the Nobel Prize and the achievements of the Nobel Laureates. The Nobel Museum is located in the Old Town in Stockholm, Sweden.

Nobel Peace Center Foundation

The Nobel Peace Center is an institution aimed at presenting the Nobel Peace Prize and the work of the Nobel Peace Prize Laureates. The Nobel Peace Center is located at Rådhusplassen in Oslo, Norway.

Financing of Informational Activities

The companies Nobel Web AB, Nobel Museum AB, Nobel Media AB in Stockholm as well as the Nobel Peace Center Foundation in Oslo are all externally financed, e.g. via subsidies from state or local governments, corporate sponsors, educational organisations and philanthropic entities.

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Alfred Nobel:::The Man Behind the Nobel Prize

Alfred Nobel:::The Man Behind the Nobel Prize

Alfred Nobel, Copyright © The Nobel Foundation

Alfred Nobel

The Man Behind the Nobel Prize

Since 1901, the Nobel Prize has been honoring men and women from all corners of the globe for outstanding achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, and for work in peace. The foundations for the prize were laid in 1895 when Alfred Nobel wrote his last will, leaving much of his wealth to the establishment of the Nobel Prize. But who was Alfred Nobel? Articles, photographs, a slide show and poetry written by Nobel himself are presented here to give a glimpse of a man whose varied interests are reflected in the prize he established. Meet Alfred Nobel - scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, author and pacifist.

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2010 Nobel Prize Announcements::: Summery

2010 Nobel Prize Announcements::: Summery

2010 Nobel Prize Announcements

Globe

Freedom of Speech in China

PEACEAmong the many people campaigning for human rights in China, Liu Xiaobo, the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, has become the most visible symbol of the struggle. A long-term exponent of non-violent protest, he is currently serving an 11-year prison term.

 
Här ska en fredsrelaterad bild ligga

Mario Vargas Llosa

LITERATUREPeruvian by birth and a truly international citizen, the 2010 Nobel Laureate in Literature embraces multiple genres (novels, plays, essays), and politics too, in his commitment to social change.
Test tube

Molecule Makers

CHEMISTRYRichard F. Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki share the 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing new, more efficient ways of linking carbon atoms together to build the complex molecules that are improving our everyday lives.
Graphene

Graphene: Carbon's New Face

PHYSICSImagine a sheet of material that's just one atom thick, yet super-strong, highly conductive, practically transparent and able to reveal new secrets of fundamental physics. That's graphene, isolated by Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov, 2010 Nobel Laureates in Physics.
Human embryo

The Father of the Test Tube Baby

MEDICINERobert G. Edwards, the 2010 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, battled societal and establishment resistance to his development of the in vitro fertilization procedure, which has so far led to the birth of around 4 million people.


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The Nobel Prize in Literature 2010

The Nobel Prize in Literature 2010

Mario Vargas Llosa

 
Mario Vargas Llosa

Mario Vargas Llosa

The Nobel Prize in Literature 2010 was awarded to Mario Vargas Llosa "for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat".

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The Nobel Peace Prize 2010

The Nobel Peace Prize 2010

Liu Xiaobo
Liu Xiaobo

Liu Xiaobo

The Nobel Peace Prize 2010 was awarded to Liu Xiaobo "for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China".

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Padma Awards 2010 Winners List

Padma Awards 2010 Winners List

Padma Awards 2010
Padma Awards, India’s highest civilian awards, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The awards are given in all disciplines/fields of activities, viz., art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, sports, civil service, etc. ‘Padma Vibhushan’ is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service; ‘Padma Bhushan’ for distinguished service of high order and ‘Padma Shri’ for distinguished service in any field.

Padma Awards are announced on the occasion of Republic Day every Year. The awards are conferred by the President of India at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan sometime
around March/April. This year the President has approved 130 awards including 13 in the category of Foreigners/NRIs/PIOs. These comprise 6 Padma Vibhushan, 43 Padma Bhushan and 81 Padma Shri awards. Among the awardees there are 17 ladies.

Awardees and their disciplines are listed below :
Padma Vibhushan1. Shri Ebrahim Alkazi (Art), Delhi
2. Shri Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman (Art), Tamil Nadu
3. Smt. Zohra Segal (Art), Delhi
4. Dr. Yaga Venugopal Reddy (Public Affairs), Andhra Pradesh
5. Dr. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan (Science and Engineering), UK*
6. Dr. Prathap Chandra Reddy (Trade and Industry), Tamil Nadu


Padma Bhushan1. Shri Ilaiyaraaja (Art), Tamil Nadu
2. Shri Aamir Khan (Art), Maharashtra
3. Shri Akbar Padamsee (Art), Maharashtra
4. Shri Allah Rakha Rahman (Art), Tamil Nadu
5. Pandit Chhannulal Mishra (Art), Uttar Pradesh
6. Smt. Kumudini Lakhia (Art), Gujarat
7. Shri Kuzhur Narayana Marar (Art), Kerala
8. Prof. Madhusudan Amilal Dhaky (Art), Gujarat
9. Ms. Mallika Sarabhai (Art), Gujarat
10. Prof. (Dr.) Nookala Chinna Satyanarayana (Art), Andhra Pradesh
11. Pandit (Dr.) Puttaraj Gavai (Art), Karnataka
12. Shri Ram Kumar (Art), Delhi
13. Shri Shrinivas Vinayak Khale (Art), Maharashtra
14. Ustad Sultan Khan (Art), Maharashtra
15. Shri B.K. Chaturvedi (Civil Service), Delhi
16. Shri Moosa Raza (Civil Service), Delhi
17. Dr. P. R. Dubhashi (Civil Service), Maharashtra
18. Shri Fareed Zakaria (Journalism), USA*
19. Shri Anil Bordia (Literature and Education), Rajasthan
20. Prof. Bipan Chandra (Literature and Education), Delhi
21. Shri G.P. Chopra (Literature and Education), Delhi
22. Prof. Mohammad Amin (Literature and Education), Delhi
23. Prof. Satya Vrat Shastri (Literature and Education), Delhi
24. Prof. Tan Chung (Literature and Education), USA*
25. Prof. Belle Monappa Hegde (Medicine), Karnataka
26. Shri. E.T. Narayanan Mooss (Medicine), Kerala
27. Dr. Noshir M. Shroff (Medicine), Delhi
28. Dr. Panniyampilly Krishna Warrier (Medicine), Kerala
29. Dr. Rama kant Madanmohan Panda (Medicine), Maharashtra
30. Prof. (Dr.) Satya Paul Agarwal (Medicine), Delhi
31. Prof. Abhijit Sen (Public Affairs), Delhi
32. Shri Sailesh Kumar Bandyopadhyay (Public Affairs), West Bengal
33. Shri Sant Singh Chatwal (Public Affairs), USA*
34. Prof. Arogyaswami Joseph Paulraj (Science and Engineering), USA*
35. Prof. Bikash Chandra Sinha (Science and Engineering), West Bengal
36. Shri Jagdish Chandra Kapur (Science and Engineering), Delhi
37. Dr. Balagangadharanatha Swamiji (Social Work), Karnataka
38. Shri Eknath Rao alias Balasaheb Vikhe Patil (Social Work), Maharashtra
39. Capt. C.P. Krishnan Nair (Trade and Industry), Maharashtra
40. Dr. Kushal Pal Singh (Trade and Industry), Delhi
41. Shri Manvinder Singh Banga alias Vindi Banga (Trade and Industry), UK*
42. Shri Narayanan Vaghul (Trade and Industry), Tamil Nadu
43. Shri S. P. Oswal (Trade and Industry), Punjab

Padma Shri1. Shri Gulam Mohammed Mir (Public Service), Jammu and Kashmir
2. Ms. Rekha (Art), Maharashtra
3. Shri Arjun Prajapati (Art), Rajasthan
4. Ms. Arundhati Nag (Art), Karnataka
5. Ms. Carmel Berkson (Art), Maharashtra
6. Ustad F. Wasifuddin Dagar (Art), Delhi
7. Smt. Gul Bardhan (Art), Madhya Pradesh
8. Smt Haobam Ongbi Ngangbi Devi (Art), Manipur
9. Shri Hari Uppal (Art), Bihar
10. Shri K. Raghavan (Art), Kerala
11. Guru Mayadhar Raut (Art), Delhi
12. Shri Mukund Lath (Art), Rajasthan
13. Shri Nemai Ghosh (Art), West Bengal
14. Pandit Raghunath Panigrahi (Art), Orissa
15. Shri Rajkumar Achouba Singh (Art), Manipur
16. Dr. Ram Dayal Munda (Art), Jharkhand
17. Shri Resul Pokutty (Art), Kerala
18. Shri Saif Ali Khan (Art), Maharashtra
19. Dr. (Smt.) Shobha Raju (Art), Andhra Pradesh
20. Ms. Sumitra Guha (Art), Delhi
21. Pandit Ulhas Kashalkar (Art), West Bengal
22. Shri D.R. Karthikeyan (Civil Service), Delhi
23. Dr. Ranjit Bhargava (Environment Protection), Uttarakhand
24. Shri Arun Sharma (Literature and Education), Assam
25. Prof. Arvind Kumar (Literature and Education), Maharashtra
26. Ms. Bertha Gyndykes Dkhar (Literature and Education), Meghalaya
27. Prof. Govind Chandra Pande (Literature and Education), Madhya Pradesh
28. Prof. Hamidi Kashmiri (Literature and Education), Jammu and Kashmir
29. Prof. (Dr.) Hermann Kulke (Literature and Education), Germany*
30. Shri Janaki Ballav Shastri (Literature and Education), Bihar
31. Dr. Jitendra Udhampuri (Literature and Education), Jammu and Kashmir
32. Dr. Lal Bahadur Singh Chauhan (Literature and Education), Uttar Pradesh
33. Shri Lalzuia Colney (Literature and Education), Mizoram
34. Ms. Maria Aurora Couto (Literature and Education), Goa
35. Dr. (Smt.) Rajalakshmi Parthasarathy alias Y.G. Parthasarathy (Literature and Education), Tamil Nadu
36. Prof. Ramaranjan Mukherji (Literature and Education), West Bengal
37. Dr. Ranganathan Partha-sarathy (Literature and Education), Tamil Nadu
38. Fr. Romuald D’Souza (Literature and Education), Goa
39. Prof. Sadiq-Ur-Rahman Kidwai (Literature and Education), Delhi
40. Mr. Sheldon Pollock (Literature and Education), USA*
41. Dr. Surendra Dubey (Literature and Education), Chhattisgarh
42. Dr. Anil Kumar Bhalla (Medicine), Delhi
43. Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin (Medicine), Uttar Pradesh
44. Dr. B. Ramana Rao (Medicine), Karnataka
45. Dr. Jalakantapuram Ramaswamy Krishnamoorthy (Medicine), Tamil Nadu
46. Dr. K. K. Aggarwal (Medicine), Delhi
47. Prof. Kodaganur S. Gopinath (Medicine), Karnataka
48. Dr. Laxmi Chand Gupta (Medicine), Delhi
49. Dr. Philip Augustine (Medicine), Kerala
50. Dr. Rabindra Narain Singh (Medicine), Bihar
51. Dr. Vikas Mahatme (Medicine), Maharashtra
52. Dr. Rafael Iruzubieta Fernandez (Public Affairs), Spain*
53. Prof. M.R. Satyanarayana Rao (Science and Engineering), Karnataka
54. Prof. (Dr.) Palpu Pushpangadan (Science and Engineering), Kerala
55. Prof. Ponisseril Somasundaran (Science and Engineering), USA*
56. Prof. Pucadyil Ittoop John (Science and Engineering), Gujarat
57. Dr. Vijay Prasad Dimri (Science and Engineering), Andhra Pradesh
58. Dr. (Ms.) Vijaylakshmi Ravindranath (Science and Engineering), Karnataka
59. Ms. Anu Aga (Social Work), Maharashtra
60. Shri Ayekpam Tomba Meetei (Social Work), Manipur
61. Shri Deep Joshi (Social Work), Delhi
62. Dr. J.R. Gangaramani (Social Work), UAE*
63. Shri Kranti Shah (Social Work), Maharashtra
64. Dr. Kurian John Melam-parambil (Social Work), Kerala
65. Baba Sewa Singh (Social Work), Punjab
66. Ms. Sudha Kaul (Social Work), West Bengal
67. Dr. Sudhir M. Parikh (Social Work), USA*
68. Shri Ignace Tirkey (Sports), Orissa
69. Kumar Ram Narain Karthikeyan (Sports), Tamil Nadu
70. Shri Ramakant Vithal Achrekar (Sports), Maharashtra
71. Ms. Saina Nehwal (Sports), Andhra Pradesh
72. Shri Vijender Singh (Sports), Haryana
73. Shri Virendra Sehwag (Sports), Delhi
74. Dr. Alluri Venkata Satyanarayana Raju (Trade and Industry), Andhra Pradesh
75. Dr. B. Raveendran Pillai (Trade and Industry), Bahrain*
76. Shri Deepak Puri (Trade and Industry), Delhi
77. Shri Irshad Mirza (Trade and Industry), Uttar Pradesh
78. Brig. Dr. Kapil Mohan (Trade and Industry), Himachal Pradesh
79. Dr. Karsanbhai Khodidas Patel (Trade and Industry), Gujarat
80. Shri T.N. Manoharan (Trade and Industry), Tamil Nadu
81. Shri Venu Srinivasan (Trade and Industry), Tamil Nadu


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55th Idea Filmfare Awards Winners

While Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s 3 Idiots snapped up the most popular awards—Best Film, Best Director, Best Story, Best Screenplay, Best Dialogue and Best Supporting Actor —Anurag Kashyap’s Dev D won six as well. The Best Actor award went to Amitabh Bachchan for his performance as a progeriaafflicted child in Paa, while Vidya Balan walked away with the Best Actress trophy for the same film.
Awards WinnersBest Film – 3 Idiots
Best Director – Raj Kumar Hirani (3 Idiots)
Best Actor (Male) – Amitabh Bachchan (Paa)
Best Actor (Female) – Vidya Balan (Paa)
Best Supporting Actor (Male) – Boman Irani (3 Idiots)
Best Supporting Actor (Female) – Kalki Koechlin (Dev D)
Best Music – A. R. Rahman (Delhi 6)
Best Lyrics – Irshad Kamil (Aaj Din Chadya, Love Aaj Kal Best)
Playback (Male) – Mohit Chauhan (Masakali, Delhi 6)
Best Playback (Female) – Kavita Seth (Iktara, Wake Up Sid Rekha Bhardwaj Genda Phool, Delhi 6)


Critics’ Award For Best Director – Nandita Das (Firaaq)
Critics’ Award Best Actor (Male) – Ranbir Kapoor (Wake Up Sid, Ajab Prem, Rocket Singh)
Critics’ Award For Best Actor (Female) – Mahie Gill (Dev D)
Best Story – Abhijat Joshi, Raj Kumar Hirani (3 Idiots)
Best Screenplay – Abhijat Joshi, Raj Kumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra (3 Idiots)
Best Dialogue – Raj Kumar Hirani & Abhijat Joshi (3 Idiots)
Best Production Design & Art Direction – Helen Jones, Sukanta Panigrahi (Dev D)
Best Editing – Sreekar Prasad (Firaaq)
Best Cinematography – Rajeev Ravi (Dev D)
Best Visual Effects – Govardhan Vigharan, Vinay Singh Chuphal (Kaminey)
Best Action – Vijayan Master (Wanted)
Best Choreographer – Bosco-Caeser (Chor Bazaari, Love Aaj Kal)
Best Background Score – Amit Trivedi (Dev D)
Best Sound Design – manas chaudhary (Firaaq)
Best Costumes – Vaishali Menon (Firaaq)
R. D. Burman Award For New Musical Talent – Amit Trivedi (Wake Up Sid, Dev D)
Best Debut – Ayaan Mukherji (Wake Up Sid) Zoya Akhtar (Luck By Chance)
Lifetime Achievement Awards – Shashi Kapoor, Khayyam
 

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भारत रत्न से सम्मानित व्यक्ति

भारत रत्न से सम्मानित व्यक्ति

Published by Surendra Tetarwal for www.currentgk.tk
1954 में स्थापित यह पुरस्कार भारत सरकार द्वारा दिया जाने वाला सर्वोच्च सम्मान है . इसे कला, साहित्य, विज्ञान एवं सार्वजनिक सेवा या जीवन में असाधारण एवं अत्योत्तम कोटि की उपलब्धि हेतु प्रदान किया जाता है . यह अलंकरण कांस्य निर्मित पीपल के पत्ते के आकार का होता है . यह 2 1/16 इंच लम्बा, 1 7/8 इंच चौडा और 1/8 इंच मोटा होता है . इस अलंकरण के मुख्य भाग पर सूर्य की आकृति अंकित होती है और उसके नीचे भारत रत्न शब्द खुदे होते हैं . इसके पिछले भाग पर राष्ट्रीय चिन्ह और इसके नीचे सत्यमेव जयते लिखा होता है .

भारत रत्न से सम्मानित व्यक्ति
1. चक्रवर्ती राजगोपालाचारी (1954)
2. डॉ. सर्वपल्ली राधाकृष्णन (1954)
3. डॉ. चन्द्रशेखर वेंकटरमण (1954)
4. डॉ. भगवान दास (1955)
5. डॉ. मोक्षागुंडम विश्वेश्वरैया (1955)
6. जवाहरलाल नेहरु (1955)
7. गोविन्द बल्लभ पन्त (1957)
8. डॉ. धोंडो केशव कर्वे (1958)
9. डॉ. बिधान चन्द्र राय (1961)
10. पुरुषोत्तम दास टंडन (1961)
11. डॉ. राजेंद्र प्रसाद (1962)
12. डॉ. जाकिर हुसैन (1963)
13. डॉ. पांडुरंग वामन काणे (1963)
14. लाल बहादुर शास्त्री (मरणोपरांत) (1966)
15. इंदिरा गाँधी (1971)
16. वराहगिरी वेंकटगिरी (1975)
17. कुमारास्वामी कामराज (मरणोपरांत)(1976)
18. मेरी टेरेसा बोजक्सिऊ (मदर टेरेसा)(1980)
19. आचार्य विनोबा भावे (1983)
20. खान अब्दुल गफ्फार खान (1987)
21. मरुदु गोपालन रामचंद्रन (मरणोपरांत)(1988)
22. डॉ. भीमराव रामजी आंबेडकर (मरणोपरांत) (1990)
23. डॉ. नेल्सन रोहिल्हाल्हा मंडेला (1990)
24. राजीव गाँधी (मरणोपरांत) (1991)
25. सरदार बल्लभभाई पटेल (मरणोपरांत) (1991)
26. मोरारजी रणछोड़जी देसाई (1991)
27. मौलाना अबुल कलाम आजाद (मरणोपरांत) (1992)
28. जहाँगीर रतनजी दादाभाई टाटा (1992)
29. सत्यजीत रे (1992)
30. अरुणा आसफ अली (मरणोपरांत) (1997)
31. गुलजारी लाल नंदा (मरणोपरांत)(1997)
32. डॉ. अवुल पकीर जैनुलाब्दीन अब्दुल कलाम (1997)
33. मदुराई षण्मुखावैदीवु सुब्बालक्ष्मी (1998)
34. चिदम्बरम सुब्रमण्यम (1998)
35. लोकनायक जयप्रकाश नारायण (मरणोपरांत) (1999)
36. प्रोफेसर अमर्त्य सेन (1999)
37. लोकप्रिय गोपीनाथ बारदोलोई (मरणोपरांत) (1999)
38. पंडित रविशंकर (1999)
39. लता दीनानाथ मंगेशकर (2001)
40. उस्ताद बिस्मिल्लाह खान (2001)
41. पंडित भीमसेन जोशी (2008)
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The Nobel Prize in Physics 2009

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"for groundbreaking achievements concerning the transmission of light in fibers for optical communication"


Charles K. Kao
1/2 of the prize
Standard Telecommunication Laboratories Harlow, United Kingdom; Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong, China
b. 1933(in Shanghai, China)

for the invention of an imaging semiconductor circuit – the CCD sensor"

Willard S. Boyle
1/4 of the prize
Bell Laboratories Murray Hill, NJ, USA
b. 1924(in Amherst, NS, Canada)
George E. Smith
1/4 of the prize
Bell Laboratories Murray Hill, NJ, USA
b. 1930

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2009

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"for the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase"

Elizabeth H. Blackburn
1/3 of the prize
USA
University of California San Francisco, CA, USA
b. 1948(in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia)

Carol W. Greider
1/3 of the prize
USA
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, MD, USA
b. 1961

Jack W. Szostak
1/3 of the prize
USA
Harvard Medical School; Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA, USA; Howard Hughes Medical Institute
b. 1952(in London, United Kingdom)

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2009

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"for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome"

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan Thomas A. Steitz Ada E. Yonath
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan (Photo: MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology )
1/3 of the prize
United Kingdom
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Cambridge, United Kingdom
b. 1952(in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India)

Thomas A. Steitz (Credits: Michael Marsland/Yale University)
1/3 of the prize
USA
Yale University New Haven, CT, USA; Howard Hughes Medical Institute
b. 1940

Ada E. Yonath (Credits: Micheline Pelletier/Corbis )
1/3 of the prize
Israel
Weizmann Institute of Science Rehovot, Israel
b. 1939