Dear candidates, we have listed the important awards and honours in October 2019. It will be worthy for you to take a look at awards and honours covering all the topics in a single space. We have listed the important awards and honours given in the banking sector, government sector, arts, science, sports, private sector, international awards, etc. The candidates who are preparing for bank PO/clerk, SSC, TNPSC group exams, railways and other competitive exams can make use of these important awards and honors in October 2019 listed in our website any time.
Here you can check the list of important awards and honours in August 2019 below;
| Sl.No | Winners | Awards |
| 1. | ThanuPadmanabhan(physicist) | M P Birla Memorial Award 2019 for his contributions to the world of cosmology ( trophy and a cheque for Rs. 2,51,000) |
| 2. | Caroline Criado Perez( British feminist, activist and journalist) | Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize 2019for her 2nd book ‘Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men’(Prize money – £25,000) |
| 3. | AzizbekAshurov | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Nansen Refugee Award 2019 |
| 4. | Ben Stokes ( England cricketer) | Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA) Players’ Player of the Year title |
| 5. | YalitzaAparicio (Mexican actress) | UNESCO’s goodwill ambassador for indigenous peoples |
| 6. | William G KaelinJr,Peter J Ratcliffe,Gregg L Semenza | 2019 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine(for their discoveries of “how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability) |
| 7. | Ramesh Pandey | Asia Environmental Enforcement Award by the United NationsEnvironment Programme |
| 8. | 1. James Peebles (half of the 9mn Swedishkronor prize for his theoretical discoveries about the evolution of the universe)2. Michel Mayorand Didier Queloz (share the other half of the prize for their discovery of the first planet beyond our solar system) | 2019 Nobel Prize for physics |
| 9. | John B GoodenoughM Stanley WhittinghamAkira Yoshino | 2019 Nobel Prize for Chemistry(for the development of lithium-ion batteries) |
| 10. | AshaBhosle | Honorary doctorate by the University of Salford in Greater Manchester, England |
| 11. | Olga Tokarczuk ( Polish writer) | 2018 Nobel Prizes for literature(for a narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form of life) |
| 12. | Peter Handke (Austria) | 2019 Nobel Prizes for literature(“for an influential work that with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and the specificity of human experience) |
| 13. | Chandi Prasad Bhatt | Indira Gandhi award for national integration for the years 2017 and 2018 |
| 14. | Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer | 2019 Nobel Economics Prize for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty |
| 15. | Priyadarshan ( director and producer) | Madhya Pradesh government’s National Kishore Kumar Samman for 2018-19 |
| 16. | Margaret Atwood ( for her book ‘The Testaments’)BernardineEvaristo ( for ‘Girl, Woman, Other’) | 2019 Booker Prize(prize money £50,000) |
| 17. | K Parasaran( former Attorney General) | ‘Most Eminent Senior Citizen Award’ by Vice President presents |
| 18. | Shri. Thakur Anup Singh( Marg ERP Ltd’s Chairman & MD) | Udyog Rattan Award– 2019 by the ‘Institute of Economic Studies’ for his exceptional work in transforming the Indian industry landscape how MSMEs can accelerate their business using technology |
| 19. | IlhamTohti( Economist) | ‘Sakharov Prize’ (European Union’s highest human rights prize)for his work defending China’s Uighur minority |
| 20. | JaspritBumrahSmritiMandhanaFakharZaman ( Pakistan)DimuthKarunaratne ( Sri Lanka)Rashid Khan ( Afghanistan) | WisdenAlmanack Cricketer of the Year award |
| 21. | GundappaViswanath&LalaAmarnath | Inducted into the Wisden India Hall of Fame |
| 22. | Cricket Country: The Untold History of the First All India Team by PrashantKidambi | Wisden India Book of the Year |
| 23. | BharatPe | DigiDhan Mission Fin-tech Award 2018-2019 for ‘Innovation in Digital Payments through Emerging Technology’ |
| 24. | LeeladharJagoori (Hindi writer) | 28th VyasSamman for the year 2018 for his poetry collection- JitneLog UtnePrem ( Award money of Rs. 4 lakh along with a citation) |
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