Here is the List of all important Awards and Honours given in the year 2021– All important Awards and Honours 2021[PDF] Download for all Competitive exams in 2021 like SSC CGL 2021, SSC CHSL 2021, SSC CPO, DSSSB, NDA, IIM-MGNF, and other competitive exams.
April 2021
Awardee
Award
Dr Sharankumar Limbale
Saraswati Samman 2020
Maggie O’Farrell’s ‘Hamnet’
National Book Critics Circle Prize
Rajinikanth
51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Biswabhushan Harichandan (Governor of Andhra Pradesh)
Kalinga Ratna Samman 2021
Aniyan Midhun
South Asian Wushu Championship
Prof. Suman Chakraborty
30th GD Birla Award for Scientific Research
Alfred V. Aho and Jeffrey David Ullman
2020 Association for Computing Machinery A.M. Turing Award
Guneet Monga (Filmmaker)
Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters, the second-highest civilian French honour
Yusuff Ali M. A
Abu Dhabi’s Top Civilian Award
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
National Award for Innovation Training Practices 2019-2020
Kane Williamson (New Zealand cricket player)
Sir Richard Hadlee Medal
‘Puglya’ (Name of Marathi Film)
Best Foreign Language Feature Award at Moscow International Film Festival 2021
Roberto Benigni
78th Venice International Film Festival
Aditya Birla Group’s Birla Cellulose Limited
UN’s National Innovative and Sustainable Supply Chain Award
Rumana Sehgal
Nelson Mandela World Humanitarian Award 2021 by the Diplomatic Mission Global Peace
Dr Krithi K Karanth
‘Wild Innovator Award’ by Wild Elements Foundation
IIT Kharagpur
CoreNet Global Academic Challenge 6.0
ESAF Small Finance Bank
‘Great Place to Work’ by the Great Place to Work Institute
Carmen Maria Machado
Rathbones Folio Prize 2021 for her book titles as ‘ In the Dream House: A Memoir’
HDFC Bank
‘India’s Best Bank for SME’s’ at the Asiamoney Best Bank Awards
March 2021
Awardee
Award
The Hindu Group
South Asian Digital Media Awards by WAN IFRA (World Association of News Publishers), being named as ‘Champion Publisher of the Year’
Amitabh Bachchan
2021 Film Archive Award by The International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF)
Mahamadou Issoufou (President of Niger)
2020 Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership
Ravichandran Ashwin (India)
ICC Men’s Player of the Month for February 2021
Tammy Beaumont (England)
ICC Women’s Player of the Month for February 2021
Koneru Humpy (Indian Chess Player)
BBC Indian Sportswoman of the year award
Anju Bobby George (Indian Athlete)
BBC Lifetime Achievement award
Manu Bhaker (Indian Shooter)
BBC Emerging Player-of-the-Year award
Indian Council of Agricultural Research(ICAR)
King Bhumibol World Soil Day 2020 Award by Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
Gowsalya Shankar
International Woman of Courage Award 2021
Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal
Pritzker Architecture Prize 2021
NTPC Ltd
‘Role Model’ Award’ at the 11th CII National HR Excellence Awards 2020-21
For 2019 Late Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said of Oman
Gandhi Peace Prize
For 2020 Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Gandhi Peace Prize
Prof. Sharad Pagare
Vyas Samman 2020
Asha Bhosle
Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2020
IIT Kharagpur
CoreNet Global Academic Challenge 6.0
ESAF Small Finance Bank
‘Great Place to Work’ by the Great Place to Work Institute
Carmen Maria Machado
Rathbones Folio Prize 2021 for her book titles as ‘ In the Dream House: A Memoir’
HDFC Bank
‘India’s Best Bank for SME’s’ at the Asiamoney Best Bank Awards
February 2021
Awardee
Award
AR Rahman (Music Composer) and Saidapet Hari Krishnan (Social Activist)
4th edition of Alert Being Icon Awards
Robert Irwin
1st prize in Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award Contest
‘Koozhangal’
50th International Film Festival Rotterdam 2021
Bangalore International Airport Limited’s (Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru)
Airports Council International World’s ‘Voice of the Customer’ award
Dr Shobhna Kapoor, Dr Antara Banerjee, Dr Sonu Gandhi and Dr Ritu Gupta
Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) Women Excellence Award 2021
S. Theodore Baskaran
Sanctuary Lifetime Service Award 2020 by Sanctuary Nature Foundation
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy
Skoch Chief Minister of the Year Award
Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB)
5th Asia Environmental Enforcement Award 2020 under the Innovation category by UNEP
Manasa Varanasi
VLCC Femina Miss India World 2020
Union Bank of India
‘Best Service Provider’ in HR and ‘Best Institution’ for ‘Excellence in Learning and Development’ at the 29th Global HRD Congress Awards
Anjali Bharadwaj
International Anti-Corruption Champions Award
PM Narendra Modi
‘CERA Week Global Energy and Environment Leadership Award’
January 2021
Awardee
Award
V K Yadav
‘Eminent Engineer Award for the Year 2020’
Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
Sahitya Gaurav Samman 2021
Pandit Satish Vyas
96th Tansen Music Festival, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Anhinav Kala Parishad
96th Tansen Music Festival, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Dr Raghu Ram Pillarisetti
Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in Queen Elizabeth II’s 2021 New Year’s Honours List
Ministry of Tribal Affairs
SKOCH Challenger Award for Best performance in e-governance category
Ministry of Panchayati Raj
SKOCH Challenger Award for Best performance in e-governance category
