Study Material for SBI Clerks & PO : List of Awards & Honors in February 2016

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List of Awards & Honors in February 2016

• Adele - Best Selling Artist of 2015
• Afghanistan's national women's cycling team - 2016 Nobel Peace Prize (nominated)
• Alejandro Gonzalez (Director of Revenant) - Directors Guild of America award 2015
• Amitabh Bachchan - Lifetime achievement award (NDTV Indian of the Year Awards)
• Anirban Lahiri - Hilton Asian Tour Golfer Of The Year Award
• Asif Kapadia - 2016 Grammy Award for Best Music Film
• Avinash Chander - Aryabhata Award
• Beijing - Billionaire Capital
• Ben Stiller - Guinness World Record (world's longest selfie stick to take a picture)
• David Shulman - Israel Prize for Religious Studies
• Dubai International Airport - World's busiest airport
• Fallout 4 (video game) - Game of the year award
• Father Agnel School - India's greenest school Award
• Geetu Mohandas - Global Filmmaking award 2016
• General Rajendra Chhetri (Nepal army chief) - Honorary rank of General of the Indian Army
• Goverdhan Mehta - Cross of the Order of Merit Award, Federal Republic of Germany
• GVK Biosciences (GVK BIO) - Global CSR Excellence & Leadership Award
• Hyderabad - Top Indian city in terms of quality of life
• India - World's highest milk producing country
• IRCTC - National Innovation Award 2015-16
• Ismail Mahomed (South Africa) - knighted by the French government
• Kanavu Variyam (Tamil Film) - REMI Award
• Karnataka Mobile One m-governance model - Gold medal at 4th World Government Summit, Dubai
• Lalita Babar - Sports Person of the Year 2015
• Lionel Messi - La Liga Player of the Month Award
• Maharashtra - Top ranking state, Internet readiness index
• Manish Arora (Bollywood Fashion Designer) - Knight of the Legion of Honour (France's highest honour)
• Mysuru - Cleanest city in India
• Nagaland is changing, But... (a movie of Nagaland) - Golden Beaver Best Film Award
• Nana Patekar - Godavari Gaurav award
• Ottal (Malayalam film) - Best children's film, Berlin International Film Festival
• Pawan Negi - Most expensive Indian player of IPL 2016
• Phum Shang (Manipuri Movie) - Golden Conch award (14th MIFF)
• PM Narendra Modi - Most powerful Indian (by The Indian Express)
• Ram Narayan (Sarangi maestro) - Bhimsen Joshi Award
• Ranveer Singh - Dinanath Mangeshkar Award 2016
• Resul Pookutty - Golden Reel Award
• Rewati Chetri - Miss Asia (World Miss University 2016 pageant)
• Robin Chaurasiya - Global Teacher Prize (nominated)
• Sagar Sarhadi (Script writer) - Lifetime Achievement Award (IFFP)
• Sameer Anjaan (Lyricist) - Guinness Book of World Records (lyrics for most no. of Bollywood songs)
• Shane Watson - Mst expensive player of IPL 2016
• She-Taxi initiative (Kerala) - Chief Minister's Award for Innovation
• Taylor Swift - Album of The Year (1989)
• Titli - Best First Foreign Film Award (FSCC 2016)
• Vidya Balan - Pride Of Kerala Award
• Yes Bank - Green Bond Pioneer Award

Read the List of Awards & Honors in January 2016 from here

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