AWARDS
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The Renowed Violinist Drlakshminarayana
Subramanian was honoured with the ITC SangeetSamman Award 2015
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The Polish Football player Mr. Robert
Lewandowski was awarded with four separate official Guinness World Records
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He scored 5 goals in 9 minutes
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INBA General Counsel of the Year = Pulin Kumar
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He was Group Senior Legal and Compliance
Director of Adidas India
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INBA = Indian National Bar Association
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46th Film Festival of India held at
Goa
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Golden Peacock Award for the Best Film = Embrace
for the Serpent
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Hinduja Brothers were honouredwith the
prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual Asian Busines Leadership
Forum (ABLF) Series in Dubai
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K.T. Mohammed RabeehRabeeulla was honoured with
2015 Person of the Year Award by London based Asian Lite Newspaper
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Time Magazine’s “Person of the Year 2015” =
German Chancellor Anjela Merkel
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With this, she is the 4th women in
the list since 1927
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The earlier three women’s are = Wallis Simpson,
Queen Elizabeth II, Corazon Aquino
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Badminton World Federation releases Player of
the Year Awards
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Male Player of the Year = Chen Long (China)
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Female Player of the Year = Carolina Marin
(Spain)
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Most Promising Player of the Year = Zheng Si
Wei(China)
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Male Para – Badminton Palyer of the Year = Lee
Sam Seop (South Korea)
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Female Para – Badminton Palyer of the Year =
HelleSofieSagoy (Norway)
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India’s KartikSawhney and Neha Swain won 2016
Queen’s Young Leaders Award
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The award given by British Monarch at Buckingham
Palace in 2016
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KarthikSawhney was a blind student, and enrolled
as India’s First Grade 11 Blind Science Student
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Neha Swain was Co-founder of NGO Rubaroo
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Former Sri Lankan Captain MahelaJayawardene was
awarded with the honorary life membership of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)
of United Kingdom
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Indian Actor Naseerudin Shah was honoured with
the Life Time Achievement Award at the 12th DIFF (Dubai
International Film Festival)
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TWAS Awards (The World Academy of Sciences)
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TWAS Award in Engineering Category = U.
Ramamoorthy
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TWAS Award in Agricultural Science = Mr. JagadishLadha
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TWAS Award in Physics = Mr. Sandip Trivedi
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Sahitya Akademi Award announced
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In Tamil = A. Madhavan, for his essay, “Ilakkiya
Suvadugal”
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In English = Cyrus Mystry, for his novel,
“Chronicles of a Coarpse Bearer”
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All India Football Federation Awards announced.
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Palyer of the Year = Eugenson Lyngdoh
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Women Footballer of the year = Bala Devi
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International Tennis Federation Awards announced
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Men’s World Champion = Serbia’s Novok Djokovic
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Women’s World Champion = USA’s Serena Williams
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Men’s Doubles World Champion = Netherland’s Jean
Julien Rojer and Romania’s Horia Tecau
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Women’s Doubles World Champion = Switzerland’s
Martina Hingis and India’s Sania Mirza
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International Cricket Council Awards
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Sir Garifield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of
the year = Steven Smith (Australia)
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ICC Test Cricketer of the Year = Steven Smith
(Australia)
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ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year = Ab de Villiers
(South Africa)
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ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year = Meg
Lanning (Australia)
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2015 Mailer Prize
for Life Time Achievement = Salman Rushdie
Indian – American
Enterprenur Frank Islam was selected for the 2015 UP Ratna Award
Forbes Top 100
Middle East – Global Meets Local 2015 Award = Tech Mahindra
2015 South East
Asia Write Award = Jamaluden Mohammed Sali
Padma Vibushan
Award to = Actor Dilip Kumar
2015 Aegis Graham
Bell Award = Wipro Technologies, for its “Universal Data Parser”
2015 Genesis Prize,
also known as Jewish Nobel Prize = Violinist Itzhak Perlman
Best CEO of the
Year 2015 = Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd Chairman Nishi Vasudeva
2015 Sports Person
of the Year = Serena Williams
2015 Lifetime
Service Award by Sanctuary Asia Magazine = Claude and Norma Alvares
2015 Sanctuary
Legend Award by Sanctuary Asia magazine = Ashok Kumar
2015 BBC Sports
Person of the Year = Britain’s Andy Murray
United States
National Medal of Science 2015 Award = Dr. Rajesh K. Jain
2015 Atal Samman
Award = Achyutanand Mishra
BCCI’s C K Naidu
lifetime Achievement Award = Syed Kirmani
Indian Navy’s
aircraft carrier, which has won the “CoCk Trophy” = INS Viraat
2015 Jnanapith
Award = Gujarati Litterateur Raghuveer Chaudry