Awards 2016 (September to December) IBPS Notes

NOVEMBER 2016

SL. NO.	AWARDS	WINNER
1.	Global Citizen Award 2016	Imtiaz Sooliman(An Indian-origin man from South Africa)
2.	Goldsmiths Prize	Mike McCormack(Solar Bones Author)
3.	Uttarakhand Ratna Award	Harish Rawat (Chief Minister of Uttarakhand)
4.	Tata Literature Live- Poet Laureate Award 2016	Gulzar (Lyricist- writer)
5.	Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize	Akshaya Mukul(Senior Journalist, for his book “Gita Press and the Making of Hindu India”)
6.	Golden Peacock Award at the 47th International Film Festival of India (IFFI)	Iranian Film “Daughter”(Directed by Reza Mirkarimi)
7.	Life Time Achievement Award at Dubai International Film Festival	Rekha (Veteran Actress)
8.	German Green Talent Award	Shamik Chowdhury(Indian Researcher)
9.	Highest-Paid woman in music for 2016 in Forbes’ annual list	Taylor Swift (Earn $170 million between 1st June, 2015 to 1st June,2016)
10.	Rio Paralympics Silver Medalist, who honored with Rs. 4 Crore cash rewards by PM Narendra Modi	Deepa Malik
11.	La Liga’s best player 2015-2016 season	Cristiano Ronaldo
12.	‘Australian of the year Local Hero’ Award 2016	Catherine Keenan(Former Journalist, Art writer & Literary editor)
13.	Reporters without Borders (RSF)- TV5 Monde Prize	Hadi Abdullah(Syrian freelance journalist)
14.	‘State of the States Conclave’ 2016	Haryana Government
15.	Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award at the ATP awards	Roger Federer
16.	The prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Governance for the year 2016	Steel Authority of Indian Limited (SAIL)
17.	World’s best airline for the 4th consecutive year	Air New Zealand
18.	Nominated for the People’s Choice Award for 2nd time	Priyanka Chopra(Bollywood Actress)
19.	‘Artist of the Year’ at the 2016 American Music Award	Ariana Grande(Singer)
20.	The prestigious UNESCO Salon Youth Video Competition 2016	‘Magical Piano’ , a short film by Toonz Media Group
Latin Grammy Awards 2016
21.	Record of the Year	Carlos Vives & Shakira, “La Bicicleta”
22.	Best Singer Song-writer album	Julieta Venegas, AlgoSucede
23.	Song of the Year	“La Bicicleta”Andrés Castro, Carlos Vives & Shakira
24.	Best Rock Album	Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, La Salvación De Solo Y Juan
25.	Best Alternative Music Album	IIIyaKuryaki & The Valdrramas, L.H.O.N
26.	Best Alternative Song	“VezPrimera” Carla Morrison (Song writer)

OCTOBER 2016

SL. NO.	AWARDS	WINNER
27.	World Bank’s Award of Excellence	Almatti Dam (One of the largest reservoirs in Karnataka)
28.	Man Booker Prize 2016	Paul Beatty
29.	Sakharov Prize 2016	Nadia MuradBasee & LamiyaAji Bashar (Yazidi women)
30.	National Award for “Ishaqzaade”	Parineeti Chopra(Bollywood actress)
31.	“Special Award of Excellence in MSME lending”	State Bank of Patiala
32.	European Golden Boy Award 2016	Renato Sanches
33.	Lemenson-MIT Prize 2016	Ramesh Raskar (Founder of the camera culture research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media lab & Associate Professor of media Arts and Sciences)
34.	“Outstanding Celebrity Woman of the Year” 2016	Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
35.	IBC Award and Trophy for Excellence	Chandigarh International Airports Limited (CHIAL) (A joint venture company of Airport Authority of India and State of Punjab & Haryana)
36.	“Actor of the Millennium” in BBC poll	Amitabh Bachchan
37.	28th Jimmy George Foundation Award 2016 for the best sports person of Kerala	P R Sreejesh (India Hockey team Captain)
38.	Mark Twain Prize for American Humour	Bill Murray (Comedian)
39.	The prestigious APJ Abdul Kalam IGNITE Award	Roshan Sori (A 13-years old boy from Chandigarh for suggesting an idea for a software to immediately register a vote given through an electronic voting machine)
40.	Mathrubhumi Literary Award 2016	C Radhakrishnan (Eminent writer)
41.	‘Woman of the Year” by Billboard	Madonna (American singer, songs-writer)
42.	John F Richards Prize	Nayanjot Lahiri(Professor of History)
43.	The prestigious 2016 Sustainable Development Leadership Award	Pawan Chamling ( Chief Minister of Sikkim)
44.	Chevalier de I’Ordre National du Mérite (Knight in the National order of Merit)	Prajna Chowta (Film-maker and Elephant researcher)
45.	The 2016 Seven Star Luxury Hospitality and Life Style Award at Marbella in Spain	Maharajas’ Express

SEPTEMBER 2016

SL. NO.	AWARDS	WINNER
46.	2016 UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy	The Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) OF Malappuram, Kerala
47.	“Best Horticulture State”2016	Haryana
48.	Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar ( Region C) for the year 2015-2016	Vijaya Bank(Bagged 2nd Prize)
49.	The prestigious Heritage Heroes Award	Bibhuti Lahkar(Indian ecologist and conservation activist)
50.	Honorary Academy (Oscar) Award for extraordinary achievements in the Movies	Jackie Chan( Movie star, Writer, Director and Martial Artist)
51.	Best Film Award at the First BRICS Film Festival, New Delhi	Thithi ( Acclaimed Kannada movie)
52.	Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Antyodaya Krishi Puruskars 2016	Radhan Mohan Singh (Union Agriculture Minister)
53.	Moortidevi Award of Bharatiya Jnanpith	Prof. Kalakaluri Enoch ( Telegu writer)
54.	The prestigious N Mohanan Suvarna Mudra Award 2016	M Leelavathy(Eminent Malayalam Critic and Academician)
55.	10th Annual Clinton Global Citizen Award	Adi Godrej( Chairman of Mumbai-based Godrej Group)
56.	The prestigious J.C Daniel Award for Overall Contribution to the Malayalam Film Industry	K.G George(Veteran award-winning film Director)
57.	Miss Japan 2016	Priyanka Yoshikawa (Indo Japnese)
58.	‘Golden Lion’ award for the best film at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival	“The Woman Who Left”, directed by Lav Diaz
59.	9th Global Agriculture Leadership Award 2016	ODISHA
60.	“Banga Bibhushan” conferred by West Bengal Government	Lata Mangeshkar(Legendary Singer)
61.	“Life Time Achievement Award” in UK	Lord Narendra Babubhai Patel
62.	‘Best Businessman’ at the annual ‘GQ Men of the Year Award’ 2016	Vijay Shekhar Sharma
63.	“Lalit Arapan Samman” 2016	Shubha Mudgal(Hindustani classical singer)