Awards & Honour 2014

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List of Awards 2014

  • Abhishikta S Shetty  – Miss South India 2014
  • Ahmet Sik (Turkish journalist) – UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2014
  • Amitabh Bachchan – India’s Global Icon of the Year 
  • Amul (Milk Product Brand) – High Performance Brand Award 2013 
  • Anand Kumar – Ramanujan Mathematics Award 2014
  • Anees Salim – The Hindu Prize for Best Fiction 2013 
  • Angela Merkel – Israel’s highest civilian honour (the “Medal of Distinction”)
  • APJ Abdul Kalam – honorary degree from University of Edinburgh
  • Arogya Swami Joseph Paulraj – 2014 Marconi Society Prize 
  • Assamese Film Ekhon Nedekha Nadir Xipaare (As River Flows) – Audience choice award in North Carolina film festival
  • Bharat Gupta – Youth Achievers Award
  • Bipan Chandra – Itihas Ratna Award 2014
  • C Radhakrishnan (Writer, Theekkadal Katanhu Thirumadhuram) – Moortidevi Award for 2013
  • Swraj Paul, Caparo Group – International Business of the Year award 2014
  • Chandi Prasad Bhatt – Gandhi Peace Prize (2013)
  • Cristiano Ronaldo – world’s best soccer player for the 2012/2013 season (FIFA) 
  • Cyrus Mistry – DSC prize for South Asian literature 
  • Donna Tartt (for the book Goldfinch) – Pulitzer Prize 2014 (Fiction)
  • Dr Sumeet Chugh – Simon Dack Award
  • Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram – World Food Prize 2014
  • Dr. Tej Vir Singh – UNWTO Ulysses Prize for Excellence 2013 in the Creation and Dissemination of Knowledge 
  • Eimear McBride (Author, A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing) – Bailey’s Women’s Prize 2014
  • Gabriela Isler – Miss Universe 2013
  • Govind Mishra (for the book Dhool Paudho Par) – Sarawasti Samman (2013) 
  • Gulzar – Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2013 
  • Gyan Correa – Gollapudi Srinivas National Award 2013
  • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) – Navaratna award
  • ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund – Morningstar India‘s best fund house award in the debt
  • Iwao Hakamada – WBC honorary Championship Belt
  • Javed Aktar – Sahitya Akademi Award 2013
  • Jeev Milkha Singh (for the book Lava) – Asian Tour‘s Player of the Decade 
  • Jhumpa Lahiri (for the book Lowland) – Baileys Prize 2014(Shortlisted)
  • Kapil Dev – C. K. Naidu Award
  • Kathy Cross – First woman to be inducted in an ICC umpires’ panel 
  • Kedarnath Singh – Jnanpith award 2013
  • Kerala Tourism – United Nations Award 
  • Killa (a Marathi film) – Crystal Bear (Glasernen Bar)Award at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival.
  • Kolkata Airport – Airport Service Quality Award
  • Koyal Rana – 51st Femina Miss India
  • Laxmi (an acid attack victim) – International Women of Courage Award, US
  • Lewis Hamilton – Chinese F1 Grand Prix
  • Lingaiah Nagarapu – STF Best Scientist Award
  • Lord Swraj Paul – Lifetime Achievement Award, Black Country Asian Business Association
  • Luis Suarez – PFA Player of the year
  • Madan Babu – Protein Science Young Investigator Award 2014
  • Malala Yousafzai – Children’s Nobel Prize (Nominated)
  • Malala Yousafzai – Liberty Medal
  • Mathangi Sathyamurthy – M S Subbulakshmi Award
  • Meb Keflezighi – First US male athlete to win the Boston Marathon  
  • Meera Chandrasekhar – Robert Foster Cherry Award for Teaching 2014 
  • Mitchell Johnson – Allan Border medal
  • Mitul Kadakia – Gregory Braden Memorial Fellow of the Year Award 2014
  • MS Dhoni – UK’s 2014 Asian Award
  • N R Narayana Murthy (Infosys) – Canada India Foundation Chanchalani Global Indian Award 2014
  • Nadine Angerer – Best women’s football player in the world (2013)
  • Nirendranath Chakraborty – Sunil Gangopadhyay Memorial Award (2012)
  • Pankaj Mishra – Windham Campbell Literature Prize 2014 (Non-Fiction)
  • Pope Francis – Time Person of the year 2013
  • Pranab Mukherjee – Award of Honor from Rotary International
  • Prof C N R Rao – Bharat Ratna
  • Prof Stuart Parkin – Millennium technology Prize 2014
  • Queen Latifah – 2014 Matrix Award
  • Rajesh Gopakumar – 23rd G D Birla Award for scientific research (2013) 
  • Rajiv Gandhi International Airport – Sword of Honour award
  • Ramesh Agrawal – Goldman Prize
  • Ratan Tata – UK’s highest civilian award (Knight Grand Cross)
  • Richard Quest – UNWTO Award for Lifetime Achievement 2013
  • Sachin Tendulkar – Bharat Ratna
  • Sachin Tendulkar – Cricketer of Generation Award
  • Sankha Ghosh – Sunil Gangopadhyay Memorial Award (2013)
  • Shahrukh Khan – Officer of the Legion of Honour, France
  • Shigeru Ban – Pritzker Architecture Prize 2014
  • Shikhar Dhawan – Wisden’s Five Cricketers of the Year
  • Shubhranshu Choudhary – Digital activism award 
  • Sikkim – National Tourism Award             
  • Silent Screams : India’s Fight Against Rape (documentary) – New York Festivals TV & Film Awards 2014
  • Slaman Rushdie – Pen Pinter Prize 2014
  • Sourav Ganguly – Honorary Doctor of Letters (D.Litt) degree by BESU
  • Sriprakash KS – Asia Pacific Academy Award
  • Stanislas Wawrinka – Monte Carlo Masters Title
  • Sudarsan Pattnaik – People’s Choice prize at World Cup of Sand Sculpting-2014
  • TCS – Top Employer in Europe
  • Tejinder Virdee – Knighthood Bachelor
  • Tomas Halik –  Templeton Prize 2014
  • T-TBI (Technopark Technology Business Incubator) – Golden Peacock Award 2014
  • V. Somasundaram – Bharat Ratna JRD Tata Award 2013
  • Vijay Seshadri – Pulitzer Prize 2014 (Poetry) 
  • Vishwanath Tripathi – Vyas Samman 2013
  • Yakov Grigorevich Sinai – Abel Prize 2014
  • Yushi (Taiwan Poet) – Thiruvalluvar award

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