Important Days
Republic Day Awards, 2012
A total of 109 persons, including 19 women, have been selected for the Padma awards. Five personalities have been given Padma Vibhushan, 27 Padma Bhushan and 77 Padma Shree awards.
PADMA VIBHUSHAN: K.G. Subramanyan (painting and sculpture), Late Mario De Miranda (cartoonist), Late (Dr) Bhupen Hazarika (vocal music), Dr Kantilal Hastimal Sancheti (orthopaedics), T.V. Rajeswar (civil service), Delhi.
PADMA BHUSHAN: Prominent among winners were Shabana Azmi (cinema), Khaled Choudhury (theatre), Jatin Das (painting), Pandit Buddhadev Das Gupta (sarod), Dharmendra (cinema), Mira Nair (cinema), M.S. Gopalakrishnan (violin), Dr Suresh H. Advani (oncology), Dr Noshir H. Wadia (medicine-neurology), N. Vittal (civil service), Ronen Sen (civil service).
PADMA SHRI: Among the winners were Vanraj Bhatia (music), Zia Fariduddin Dagar (music-vocal), Nameirakpam Ibemni Devi (music-khongjom parba), Joy Michael (theatre), Mohan Lal Kumhar (terracotta), Anup Jalota(Indian classical music-vocal), Soman Nair Priyadarsan (cinema-direction), Priya Paul (trade and industry), Surjit Singh Patar (poetry), Jhulan Goswami (womens cricket), Zafar Iqbal (hockey), Limba Ram (archery), Ravi Chaturvedi (sports-commentary), Kartikeya V. Sarabhai (environmental education).
Business Standard awards for Corporate Excellence
CEO of the Year: Rajiv Bajaj, MD & CEO of Bajaj Auto
Company of the Year: Cognizant
Star MNC: Nestle India
Star SME: Jubilant FoodWorks
Star PSU: National Mineral Development Corporation
I am listing out some important awards and achievements given recently:
21st Vyas Samman Award:
# Prof Ramdarash Mishra for his poetry collection "Aam Ke Patte".
# 2.5 lakh prize money
# Instituted by KK Birla Foundation
# for outstanding work in Hindi
V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award:
# Veteran filmmaker Mike Pandey
# He is known for acclaimed documentaries like The Last Migration-Wild Elephant Capture in Sarguja, Shores of Silence, Vanishing
A total of 109 persons, including 19 women, have been selected for the Padma awards. Five personalities have been given Padma Vibhushan, 27 Padma Bhushan and 77 Padma Shree awards.
PADMA VIBHUSHAN: K.G. Subramanyan (painting and sculpture), Late Mario De Miranda (cartoonist), Late (Dr) Bhupen Hazarika (vocal music), Dr Kantilal Hastimal Sancheti (orthopaedics), T.V. Rajeswar (civil service), Delhi.
PADMA BHUSHAN: Prominent among winners were Shabana Azmi (cinema), Khaled Choudhury (theatre), Jatin Das (painting), Pandit Buddhadev Das Gupta (sarod), Dharmendra (cinema), Mira Nair (cinema), M.S. Gopalakrishnan (violin), Dr Suresh H. Advani (oncology), Dr Noshir H. Wadia (medicine-neurology), N. Vittal (civil service), Ronen Sen (civil service).
PADMA SHRI: Among the winners were Vanraj Bhatia (music), Zia Fariduddin Dagar (music-vocal), Nameirakpam Ibemni Devi (music-khongjom parba), Joy Michael (theatre), Mohan Lal Kumhar (terracotta), Anup Jalota(Indian classical music-vocal), Soman Nair Priyadarsan (cinema-direction), Priya Paul (trade and industry), Surjit Singh Patar (poetry), Jhulan Goswami (womens cricket), Zafar Iqbal (hockey), Limba Ram (archery), Ravi Chaturvedi (sports-commentary), Kartikeya V. Sarabhai (environmental education).
Business Standard awards for Corporate Excellence
CEO of the Year: Rajiv Bajaj, MD & CEO of Bajaj Auto
Company of the Year: Cognizant
Star MNC: Nestle India
Star SME: Jubilant FoodWorks
Star PSU: National Mineral Development Corporation
I am listing out some important awards and achievements given recently:
21st Vyas Samman Award:
# Prof Ramdarash Mishra for his poetry collection "Aam Ke Patte".
# 2.5 lakh prize money
# Instituted by KK Birla Foundation
# for outstanding work in Hindi
V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award:
# Veteran filmmaker Mike Pandey
# He is known for acclaimed documentaries like The Last Migration-Wild Elephant Capture in Sarguja, Shores of Silence, Vanishing