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Awards and Honours in India for the year 2015 :-

Miami Open 2015

Mens Single

Novak Djokovic(Serbia)Womens SingleSerena Williams(USA)

Mens DoubleAmerican Bob Bryan (USA) and Mike Bryan (USA)Womens DoubleSania Mirza (India) and Switzerlands Martina Hingis

French Open 2015

Mens SingleStan Wawrinka (Switzerland),Runner Up Novak Djokovic (Serbia)Womens SingleSerena Williams (USA),Runner Up Lucie afov (Czech Republic)Rome Master 2015

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Mens SingleN. DjokovicWomens Single

Maria SharapovaWomens DoubleTimea Babos and Kristina MladenovicMens DoubleP. Cuevas and D. Marrero

Olympics Games 2014 (winter)

Host CitySochi (Russia)Winner in Medal TellyRussiaVenues2016 Summer: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)2018 winter:Pyeongchang (South Korea)2020 summer:Tokyo (Japan)

Wimbledon Open 2015

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Mens SingleNovak Djokovic(Serbia)Womens SingleSerena Williams(USA)Mens DoubleJean Jullien Rojer of Netherlands and HoriaTecau of RomaniaWomens DoubleSania Mirza (India) and Switzerlands Martina Hingis

Mixed DoublesLeander Paes of India and Martina Hingis of SwitzerlandCricket World Cup 2015

WinnerAustraliaRunners upNewzealandMost RunsMartin Guptill (New Zealand) 547 runs.Man of the finalsJames Faulkner (Australia)Most wicketsMitchell Starc (Australia) 22 wickets and Trent Boult (Newzealand) 22 wickets.Man of the tournamentMitchell Starc (Australia)Final Match played atMelbourne, AustraliaIPL 2015

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Winning Tea, & Runner Up

Mumbai IndiansRunner Up Chennai Super KingsOrange CapDavid WarnerEmerging PlayerShreyas IyerMost Number of SixesChris GayleHighest Individual ScoreAB De VilliarsPurple CapDwayne BravoIIFA 2015 Winner

Best ActorShahid Kapoor for HaiderBest Actress

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Kangna Ranaut for QueenBest DirectorRajkumar Hirani for PKBest MovieQueen62ndNation Film Awards

Best ActorSanchari Vijay for Nanu Avanalla AvaluBest ActressKangna Ranaut for QueenBest DirectorSrijit MukherjiBest Feature Film in HindiCourtBest Feature FilmQueenDada Saheb Phalke Award

Shashi Kapoor

Nobel Prize Winners ( 2014 )

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PeaceKailash Satyarthi

He is an Indian Children's Rights Activist.He has free over 80,000 children from various form of servitudeand helped in successful in re-integration , rehabilitation and education.Malala Yousafzai

She is a Women's and Children's Rights Activist from Pakistan ,She was shot in the head by Talibangunmen in 2012.She survived and has continued to speak out on the importance of education.Physics" for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting which has enabled bright and energy savings white lightsorces".Shuji Nakamura

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Hiroshi Amano

Isamu Akasaki

Chemistryfor the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopyWilliam E. Moerner

Eric Betzig

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Stefan Hell

Medicinefor discovering a cellsthat constitute a positioning system in the brain.John OKeefe

Discovered cells in the rat's brain region (hippocampus) that were active in certain places in the enviormentand proposed that these cells created inner map of surroundings.Edvard Moser and May-Britt Moser

Together discovered "grid cells" that were activeted when the rat was in the particular places. Grid cellstogether with cells discovered by O'Keefe build up an inner GPS system that helps with spatial naviagation.

Literaturefor the art of memory with which he has evoked the most ungraspable human destinies and uncovered thelife-world of the occupation.Patrick Modianao

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Economicsfor his analysis of market power and regulationsJean Tirole

Bharat Ratna

Ashoka Chakra Award

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Naik Neeraj Kumar and Major Mukund Varadarajan

Padma Awards 2014

The list consist of 9 Padma Vibhushan, 20 Padma Bhushan and 75 Padma Shri Awardees. 17 of theawardees are women and the list also includes 17 persons from the category of foreigners, NRIs, PIOs and

4 Posthumous awardees.Padma Vibhushan

1. LK Advani- Public Affairs- Gujarat2. Amitabh Bachchan- Art- Maharashtra3. Prakash Singh Badal- Public Affairs- Punjab4. Dr D Veerendra Heggade- Social Work- Karnataka5. Mohammad Yusuf Khan alias Dilip Kumar- Art- Maharashtra6. Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Swami Rambhadracharya- Others- Uttar Pradesh7. Prof Malur Ramaswamy Srinivasan- Science and Engineering- Tamil Nadu

8. Kottayan K. Venugopal- Public Affairs- Delhi9. Karim Al Hussaini Aga Khan (Foreigner)- Trade and Industry- France/UK

Padma Bhushan

1. Jahnu Barua- Art- Assam2. Dr Vijay Bhatkar- Science and Engineering- Maharashtra3. Shri Swapan Dasgupta- Literature and Education- Delhi4. Swami Satyamitranand Giri- Others- Uttar Pradesh5. N Gopalaswami- Civil Service- Tamil Nadu6. Dr Subhash C Kashyap- Public Affairs- Delhi7. Dr (Pandit) Gokulotsavji Maharaj- Art- Madhya Pradesh

8. Dr Ambrish Mithal- Medicine - Delhi9. Sudha Ragunathan- Art- Tamil Nadu10. Shri Harish Salve- Public Affairs- Delhi11. Dr Ashok Seth- Medicine- Delhi12. Rajat Sharma- Literature and Education- Delhi

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13. Satpal- Sports- Delhi14. Shivakumara Swami- Others- Karnataka15. Dr Kharag Singh Valdiya- Science and Engineering- Karnataka16. Prof Manjul Bhargava (NRI/PIO)- Science and Engineering- USA17. David Frawley (Vamadeva) (Foreigner)- Others- USA18. Bill Gates (Foreigner)- Social Work- USA19. Melinda Gates (Foreigner)- Social Work- USA20. Saichiro Misumi (Foreigner)- Others- Japan

Padma Shri

1. Dr Manjula Anagani- Medicine- Telangana2. S Arunan- Science and Engineering- Karnataka3. Kanyakumari Avasarala- Art- Tamil Nadu4. Dr Bettina Sharada Baumer- Literature and Education- Jammu and Kashmir5. Naresh Bedi- Art- Delhi6. Ashok Bhagat- Social Work- Jharkhand7. Sanjay Leela Bhansali- Art- Maharashtra8. Dr Lakshmi Nandan Bora- Literature and Education- Assam9. Dr Gyan Chaturvedi- Literature and Education- Madhya Pradesh10. Prof (Dr) Yogesh Kumar Chawla- Medicine- Chandigarh11. Jayakumari Chikkala- Medicine- Delhi12. Bibek Debroy- Literature and Education- Delhi13. Dr Sarungbam Bimola Kumari Devi- Medicine- Manipur14. Dr Ashok Gulati- Public Affairs- Delhi15. Dr Randeep Guleria- Medicine- Delhi16. Dr KP Haridas- Medicine- Kerala17. Rahul Jain- Art- Delhi18. Ravindra Jain- Art- Maharashtra19. Dr Sunil Jogi- Literature and Education- Delhi20. Prasoon Joshi- Art- Maharashtra21. Dr Prafulla Kar- Art- Odisha

22. Saba Anjum- Sports- Chhattisgarh23. Ushakiran Khan- Literature and Education- Bihar24. Dr Rajesh Kotecha- Medicine- Rajasthan25. Prof Alka Kriplani- Medicine Delhi26. Dr Harsh Kumar- Medicine- Delhi27. Narayana Purushothama Mallaya- Literature & Education- Kerala28. Lambert Mascarenhas- Literature and Education- Goa29. Dr Janak Palta McGilligan- Social Work- Madhya Pradesh30. Veerendra Raj Mehta- Social Work- Delhi31. Tarak Mehta- Art- Gujarat32. Neil Herbert Nongkynrih (Art), Meghalaya33. Chewang Norphel- Others- Jammu and Kashmir

34. TV Mohandas Pai- Trade and Industry- Karnataka35. Dr Tejas Patel- Medicine- Gujarat36. Jadav Molai Peyang- Others- Assam37. Bimla Poddar- Others- Uttar Pradesh38. Dr N Prabhakar- Science and Engg- Delhi39. Dr Prahalada- Science and Engg- Maharashtra40. Dr Narendra Prasad- Medicine- Bihar41. Ram Bahadur Rai- Literature and Education- Delhi42. Mithali Raj- Sports- Telangana43. PV Rajaraman- Civil Service- Tamil Nadu44. Prof JS Rajput- Literature and Education- Uttar Pradesh45. Kota Srinivasa Rao- Art- Andhra Pradesh

46. Prof Bimal Roy- Literature and Education- West Bengal47. Shekhar Sen- Art- Maharashtra48. Gunvant Shah- Literature and Education- Gujarat49. Brahmdev Sharma- Literature and Education- Delhi50. Manu Sharma- Literature and Education- Uttar Pradesh

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51. Prof Yog Raj Sharma- Medicine- Delhi52. Vasant Shastri- Science and Engg- Karnataka53. SK Shivkumar- Science and Engg- Karnataka54. PV Sindhu- Sports- Telangana55. Sardara Singh- Sports- Haryana56. Arunima Sinha-Sports- Uttar Pradesh57. Mahesh Raj Soni- Art- Rajasthan58. Dr Nikhil Tandon- Medicine- Delhi

59. H Thegtse Rinpoche- Social Work- Arunachal Pradesh60. Dr Hargovind Laxmishanker Trivedi- Medicine- Gujarat61. Huang Baosheng- Others- China62. Prof Jacques Blamont- Science and Engg- France63. Late Syedna Mohammad Burhanuddin- Others- Maharashtra (Posthumous)64. Jean-Claude Carriere- Literature and Education - France65. Dr Nandrajan 'Raj' Chetty- Literature and Education- France66. George L Hart- Others- USA67. Jagat Guru Amrta Suryananda Maha Raja- Others- Portugal68. Late Meetha Lal Mehta- Social Work- Rajasthan (Posthumous)69. Tripti Mukherjee- Art- USA70. Dr Dattatreyudu Nori- Medicine- USA

71. Dr Raghu Rama Pillarisetti (Medicine), USA72. Dr Saumitra Rawat- Medicine- UK73. Prof Annette Schmiedchen (Literature and Education), Germany74. Late Pran Kumar Sharma alias Pran- Art- Delhi (Posthumous)75. Late R Vasudevan- Civil Service- Tamil Nadu (Posthumous)

Many More ...

Asian Banker Achievement Award 2015 - Bharatiya Mahila Bank

Nishan-e-Pakistan (Pakistans highest civilian Award) - Chinese president Xi Jinping

Pulitzer prizes for West Africa Ebola coverage - New York Times

Washington Film festival(Best Feature Film Award) - Margarita, with a Straw

Whitley Awards for wildlife conservation - Ananda Kumar, Pramod Patil

Commonwealth Short Story Prize for Asia region 2015 - Novelist Siddhartha Gigoo

UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2015Mazen Darwish

Man Booker International Prize 2015 - Laszlo Krasznahorkai (Hungarian writer)

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar conferred with Columbias highest civilian aw

Sahitya Akademi Bhasha Samman 2015 - K Meenakshi Sundaram, Acharya Munishwar Jha, CharuChandra Pande and Mathuradutt Mathpal

68th Cannes film festival (FIPRESCI Award)Masaan(Indian Film) Golden Medal for Merit in Work of Spain - Tennis player Rafael Nadal

RedInk Lifetime Achievement Award 2015 - Prannoy Roy

World No Tobacco Day Award 2015 - SS Negi (Uttarakhands Health Minister)

Gandhi Peace Prize 2014 - Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

Bangladesh Liberation War Award- Atal Behari Vajpayee

Space Pioneer AwardISRO for Mangalyaan Mars Orbiter Mission

Times of India Sports Awards(Sportsperson of the Year)- Jitu Rai

50th Jnanpith Award- Bhalchandra Nemade (awarded by MODI ,for several books( including Kosalaand Hindu))

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Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award 2015 - Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan (Film: HappyNew Year). Actor Rajkummar Rao won the prestigious award for his performance in the criticallyacclaimed film Citylights.

Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Award 2015- Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor

Dr. Pramod Patil and Dr. Ananda Kumar won 2015 Whitley Awards for wildlife conservation.

International Achievement Award 2015Subadhra Devi Rai (an Indian origin nurse)

Egypt's Academy of ArtsAmitabh Bachchan .

Golden Peacock National Quality Award for the year 2015 - Delhi International Airport Limited(DIAL).