Awards & Honors september 2016

⭕Abraham Verghese - National Humanities Medal 2015
⭕Adi Godrej - 10th Clinton Global Citizen Award
⭕Ana Botín - 1st Place, Fortune's 2016 '50 Most Powerful Women'
⭕Anjum Chopra - Life Membership of Marylebone Cricket Club (1st Woman Cricketer)
⭕Anshu Gupta - Ramakrishna ''Bajaj Memorial Global Award''
⭕Aung San Suu Kyi - 2016 Humanitarian of the Year Award
⭕Bibhuti Lahkar - Heritage Heroes Award
⭕Canara Bank - Dun & Bradstreet Banking Awards 2016
⭕Dinesh Bharadia - 2016 Marconi Society Paul Baran Young Scholar Award
⭕Dr. Hrushikesh Mallick - 37th Sarala Award
⭕Game of Thrones - Highest number of Emmy Awards Winner (38)
⭕Gisele Bündchen - World's Highest-Paid Model of 2016
⭕Haryana - Best Horticulture State award
⭕Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore - India's top ranked university
⭕Irrfan Khan - Entertainer of the Year Award
⭕Jackie Chan - Lifetime Achievement Oscar
⭕Jan Shikshan Sansthan - 2016 UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy
⭕K.G. George - J.C. Daniel Award 2015
Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank - 4 Awards from Skoch Group
⭕Katrina Kaif - Smita Patil Memorial Award
⭕Kiran Mazumdar Shaw - Chevalier de l'Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur' (Knight of the National Order of the French Legion of Honour)
⭕Kunwar Bai - 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' mascot
⭕Lata Mangeshkar - Banga Bibhushan Award
⭕Lopamudra Raut - 2nd runner-up at Miss United Continents 2016
⭕Lord Narendra Babubhai Patel - 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at Asian Achievers Awards
⭕M. Leelavathy - N. Mohanan Suvarna Mudra Award 2016
⭕Majuli - World's largest river island
⭕Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) - Cleanest District in India (‘Hills’ category)
⭕Mary Barra - Fortune magazine's 2016 list of Most Powerful Women
⭕Meghna Pant (People of the Sun) - Fellows of Nature (FON) South Asia Short Story Award
⭕Mother Teresa - Saint Teresa of Calcutta
⭕Muhammad Ali - 1st Jesse Owens Award
⭕One Thousand Hockey Legs (NGO) - Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar
⭕Pawan Singh - International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) Medal
⭕Priyanka Chopra - Highest paid actress of India
⭕Priyanka Yoshikawa (Indo Japanese) - Miss Japan 2016
⭕Ramesh Raskar - Lemelson-MIT Prize 2016
⭕Sajid Nadiadwala - Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) award
⭕Sikkim - Cleanest State of India
⭕Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) - Cleanest District in India (‘Plains’ category)
⭕Slum Soccer (Indian NGO) - 1st FIFA Diversity Award
⭕Sri Sri Ravi Shankar - Humanitarian Award by Jewish human rights organization
⭕Stuart Blackburn (Into the Hidden Valley) - 2016 MM Bennetts Award
⭕Subramanian Swamy - Tamil Ratna Award
⭕T.R. Zeliang (Nagaland Chief Minister) - Pangkor Dialogue Award 2016
⭕Taj Lake Palace Hotel (Udaipur) - Best Hotel in Asia
⭕The Hindu - Silver and Bronze awards at South Asian Digital Media Awards (WAN-IFRA)
⭕Thithi (Kannada Movie) - Best Film Award at first BRICS Film Festival
⭕Uttam Singh - Lata Mangeshkar Award for Lifetime Achievement
⭕Vijay Shekhar Sharma (Paytm Founder) - 'Best Businessman' at 'GQ Men of the Year Awards 2016'
⭕Visaranai (Tamil Film) - India’s official entry for 2017 Oscar
⭕Zaheer Khan - Honorary Life Membership of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)