Noted Hindi Writer Pushpa Bharati

to Receive 33rd Vyas Samman

“Yaadein, Yaadein aur Yaadein.”

 Leif Erikson Lunar Prize

ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3
Moon Mission
 Poonam Khetrapal Singh Honored with
Bhutan’s National Order of Merit

Regional Director of the World Health

Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia
 Israeli Film ‘Children of Nobody’ Wins
Golden Bengal Tiger Award for Best Film.

29th Kolkata International

Film Festival (KIFF)
Rijul Maini wins Miss India USA 2023
Indira Gandhi Peace Prize Awarded to
Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad”
 Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2023

1) Chirag Shetty Badminton

2) Satwiksairaj
Badminton
Rankireddy
 Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-
Moon honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
at The Power of One Award 2023 ceremony

Organised by the Diwali

Foundation USA.

'Oscars of diplomacy'.
Veteran actor Kabir Bedi awarded Italy’s
civilian honour ‘Order of Merit’
Federal Bank Titled “Bank of the
Year 2023” in India : The Banker
 2023 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award Global Laureate

Abdullahi Mire (a Somali refugee)

For his work championing the right to

education for displaced children.
 IGBC’s ‘Platinum’ Rating

The Vijayawada Railway Station has been

awarded the prestigious platinum rating by
the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) for
its commitment to environmental
sustainability and eco-friendly practice
 2023 Booker Prize

Irish author Paul Lynch

For his fifth novel ‘Prophet Song’

 2023 JCB Prize for Literature

Tamil writer Perumal Murugan

For his novel ‘Fire Bird’

 First woman to bag Dhahan Prize

Deepti Babuta

Largest international literary award

for fiction in the Punjabi language
Uttar Pradesh clinches best state-inland fisheries award
 Indira Gandhi Peace Prize for 2022

Indian Medical Association (IMA) and

Trained Nurses Association of India
 72nd Miss Universe 2023

Nicaragua’s

Sheynnis Palcios
Suresh Wadkar named for Maharashtra’s
‘Lata Mangeshkar Award 2023’
 Changemaker Of The Year’ Award

The Reserve Bank of India

 British Academy Book Prize 2023 for
Global Cultural Understanding

India-Born Author Nandini Das

For her debut book, ‘Courting India

 International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2023

Award Winner
Golden Peacock Best Film Endless Borders

Best Actor-Male Pouria Rahimi Sam (Endless Borders)

Best Actor (Female) Melanie Thierry (Party of Fools)

Best Director Stephan Komandarev (Blaga’s Lessons)

Special Jury Award Rishab Shetty (Kantara - Kannada film )

Best Debutant Director Reger Azad Kaya (When the Seedlings Grow)

Best Web Series Panchayat Season 2

Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award Michael Douglas

 ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal at the 54th
International Film Festival of India (IFFI)

“Drift,” directed by Anthony Chen

 Ballon d’Or 2023

Lionel Messi ( Male Category) - Argentina

Aitana Bonmati ( Women Category ) - Spain

 Best tourism villages announced by the
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Gujarat’s Dhordo
 Dutch Spinoza Prize 2023

Professor Dr. Joyeeta Gupta

For her groundbreaking work

in the field of climate change
 1. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023

Awarded to Katalin ne Draw Kiya

Katalin Karikó (Hungary) and Drew Weissman

( USA)

Discoveries
“ For their discoveries concerning nucleoside
base modifications that enabled the
development of effective mRNA vaccines
against COVID-19”
 2. Nobel Prize in Physics 2023

Awarded to Anne & Pierre are Friends

Pierre Agostini (Tunisia), Ferenc Krausz

(Hungary) and Anne L’Huillier ( France)

Discoveries

“For experimental methods that generate

attosecond pulses of light for the study of
electron dynamics in matter”
 3. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023
Mou Mou ne Louis Bnaya
Awarded to

Moungi Bawendi ( France) , Louis Brus

( USA) , and Alexei Ekimov ( Russia ).

Discoveries

“For the discovery and synthesis of

quantum dots.”
 4. Nobel Prize 2023 in Literature

Literature John Cena

Awarded to

Author Jon Fosse ( Norway )

Given for

For his innovative plays and prose which

give voice to the unsayable.
 5. Nobel Prize 2023 in Peace

Awarded to Peace Mohammad se Mili

Narges Mohammadi ( Iran )

Given for

For her fight against the oppression of women in

Iran and her fight to promote human rights and
freedom for all.
 6. Nobel Prize 2023 in Economics

Economic ke Liye Gold

Awarded to

Claudia Goldin ( USA)

Given for

For advancing understanding of women’s

labor market outcomes
 M. S. Swaminathan Award 2023 for Environment
Protection presented to former IAS officer

Dr P V Satyanarayana
 65th Ramon Magsaysay Awards 2023

For Holistic Healthcare

Ravi Kannan (India) development from
India
 World Innovation Award at BRICS

The award is given for

outstanding contribution to
the Sustainable
Telangana’s 1st woman
Development Goal-4 that
Chief Innovation Officer
ensures inclusive and
(CIO) Shanta Thoutam
equitable quality education
and promotes life-long
opportunities for all.
 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prizes 2022

The purpose of the award is to

recognize outstanding Indian
12 scientists
work in science and
technology.

Announced by the Council of Scientific and

Industrial Research (CSIR)
 Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award 2021

53rd Dada Saheb For her

Phalke Award lifetime
Waheeda Rehman contribution to
(53rd recipient) Indian cinema.
 Norman E. Borlaug Award for 2023.

Agri Scientist Swati

for ‘Field Research and
Nayak (3rd Indian to
Application
received the award)
 2023 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize

Mathematician Ruixiang
Zhang
 Greece’s Grand Cross of the Order of Honour

PM Modi

Civilian Honor Greece

PM Modi conferred with France’s highest
award Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
PM Narendra Modi receives Egypt’s highest
honour ‘Order of the Nile’
 Papua New Guinea conferred its highest
civilian order, Grand Companion of the Companion of the Order of Fiji
Order of Logohu (GCL)

PM Modi Conferred With

Highest Civilian Honours
By Fiji, Papua New Guinea
PM conferred Lokmanya Tilak National
Award in Pune, Maharashtra
 International Eni Award 2023

Thalappil Pradeep

For scientific research in energy and

environment
 69th National Film Awards
Best Feature Film Rocketry
Best Director Nikhil Mahajan, Godavari
Best Popular Film Providing RRR
Wholesome Entertainment
Nargis Dutt Award for Best The Kashmir Files
Film on National Integration
Best Actor Allu Arjun, Pushpa

Alia Bhatt, Gangubai

Best Actress Kathiawadi and Kriti Sanon,
Mimi
Best Hindi Film Sardar Udham
 International Booker Prize 2023

Bulgarian Writer Georgi

Gospodinov and translator Angela
Rodel

For the dark comic novel titled

“Time Shelter”
Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021 to be conferred on
Gita Press, Gorakhpur
 President Droupadi Murmu Honoured with
Suriname’s highest civilian award

Grand Order of
the Chain of the
Yellow Star
 Pritzker Architecture Prize 2023

Sir David Chipperfield Selected as

the 2023 Laureate of the Pritzker
Architecture Prize.

Outstandings contribution in
Architecture
 International Prize in Statistics 2023

C. Radhakrishna Rao

Contributions to statistics

Nobel Prize in statistics

 Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award 2023

Asha Bhosle

Contribution to Music
 Wildlife Conservation Award 2023

Kashmir’s Aliya Mir

honoured with Wildlife
Conservation Award 2023.
 Abel Prize 2023

Luis Caffarelli

The Abel Prize is an

international mathematics
award, often considered to be
the equivalent of the Nobel
Prize for mathematics.
95th OSCAR Awards / Academy Awards 2023
Best documentary short
The Elephant Whisperers

Director - Kartiki Gonsalves

Tamil-language
Best original Song

Naatu Naatu (RRR movie)

Composed - MM Keeravani
2023 – Padma Shri

Best Original Song Awards at Golden Globes

 Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda
Prabandhan Puraskar-2023

1) Odisha State Disaster Management

Authority (OSDMA) and

2) Lunglei Fire Station (LFS), Mizoram

 Femina Miss India 2023

Nandini Gupta

From Rajasthan
 Saraswati Samman 2022

Tamil writer Sivasankari to be

awarded Saraswati Samman 2022
for memoir ‘Surya Vamsam’
 Grammy Award 2023:

Ricky Kej, a musician, won his third

Grammy Award for the album "Divine
Tides," which he co-wrote with rock
legend Stewart Copeland.
 57th Jnanpith Award

Damodar Mauzo, a Goan short story

writer, novelist, critic, and scriptwriter in
Konkani, has been awarded the 57th
Jnanpith Award

India’s highest literary honor.

 Pulitzer Prize 2023

Associated Press (AP), an American

not-for-profit news agency

Journalism

Public Service category

 Padma Awards 2023

PADMA VIBHUSHAN : 6

PADMA BHUSHAN : 9

PADMA SHREE: 91

Total – 106