List of Awards and Honours (June-July 2018) || Download PDF

July 2018

Name of the Winner	category	Organized by / some facts
Footballer Sunil Chhetri	AIFF Award Winners: Player of the Year	Meeting was chaired by AIFF President Praful Patel
Footballer Kamala Devi	AIFF Award Winners: Woman Player of the Year
Bharat Vatwani and Sonam Wangchuk from India	Ramon Magsaysay Award Winners 2018	Bharat Vatwani (for Restoring Health & Dignity to troubled lives) and Sonam Wangchuk (for Harnessing nature, culture & education)
Former Mohun Bagan captain Pradip Chowdhury	Mohun Bagan ‘Ratna’, the highest honour of Mohun Bagan club
An eight-year-old Indian-origin schoolboy Ishwar Sharma	'British Indian of the Year'	He is the under-11 UK national yoga champion
'The English Patient' by Michael Ondaatje	Winner of the Golden Man Booker Prize	The prize was instituted as part of celebrations to mark the Booker’s having completed 50 years.
Artist Anjolie Ela Menon	The National Kalidas Samman	For her contribution to visual arts, from the Madhya Pradesh government
Former captains Rahul Dravid of India,	Inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame 2018	The fifth Indian cricketer to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame.
fisherman from Maharashtra, Milan Shankar Tare,	2018 National Maritime Search and Rescue Award	He saved the lives of 12 people from a sinking fishing boat.
Major General VD Dogra became the held in Austria.	Completed ‘Ironman’ competition	He is the first serving Indian Army officer and only General in the world to have completed the competition
Dr Ravi Mehrotra	Lifetime achievement award at Seatrade 30th Anniversary Awards Event	Presented by Chris Hayman, Chairman, Seatrade.
Indian-origin Jayshree Ullal and Neerja Sethi	America’s 60 richest self-made women	By Forbes

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June 2018

Name of the Winner	Category	Organized by / some facts
Child rights activist and Noble Laureate, Kailash Satyarthi	'Santokbaa Humanitarian Award'	by Shree Ramkrishna Knowledge Foundation (SRKKF)
Space scientist A S Kiran Kumar	'Santokbaa Humanitarian Award'	by Shree Ramkrishna Knowledge Foundation (SRKKF)
Kendrick Lamar	the Pulitzer Prize in music for his album “Damn.”	received this award at Columbia University.
former Singaporean diplomat Tommy Koh	the Padma Shri award, one of India's highest civilian awards	presented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
India's Basketball played Sanjana Ramesh	'Most Valuable Player' (MVP)	Presented on the fourth and final day of Basketball Without Borders Asia 2018
Test bowler, Kagiso Rabada	South Africa's Cricketer of the Year	collected a total of six awards, including Test cricketer of the year, one-day international player of the year and players' player of the year.
Jane Fonda, an American activist,	the Lumiere Award	for this year in Lyon, France.
Actor Anupam Kher	Outstanding Achievement honour in Indian Cinema	at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards ceremony in Bangkok.
Indian captain Virat Kohli	the prestigious Polly Umrigar Trophy (Cricketer of the Year)	at the BCCI Annual Awards function.
Bindeshwar Pathak, founder of Sulabh International	Japan’s prestigious Nikkei Asia Prize under Culture and Community category	for tackling poor hygiene and discrimination.
Tamil Nadu college student , Anukreethy Vas	Femina Miss India 2018	Celebrated in a grand ceremony in Mumbai.
Vishwas Mandalik from Nasik and the Yoga Institute in Mumbai	selected as recipients of the Prime Minister’s award for outstanding contribution for promotion and development of yoga for the year 2018
Surat, in Gujarat.	Under ‘India Smart Cities Award' 2018, for the "great momentum" in the implementation of projects under the Smart Cities Mission	By the Housing and Urban Affairs (HUA) Ministry.
the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, for the achievements in delivering the promises made and for its significant achievements .	‘Best performing Social Sector Ministry’ award	By SKOCH Group
India’s Sanjana Ramesh	the MVP Award at Basketball Without Borders Asia 2018	at the NBA Academy India in Greater Noida
Priyanka Das, from Assam	appointed as ambassador for ‘promote science’ initiative in France	to encourage girls to pursue scientific careers.
Kamila Shamsie’s book “Home Fire”	the Women’s Prize for Fiction, 2018.	This is an annual British award was founded in 1996
four-year old Ayan Gogoi Gohain of North Lakhimpur district, Assam	the ‘Youngest Author of India’	by The India Book of Records.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje	the ‘Chief Minister of the Year’ award	at the 52nd Skoch Summit in New Delhi.
Lawrence Haddad, British economist and food policy researcher, and Dr David Nabarro	2018 World Food Prize recipients	in a ceremony at the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington.