Sunday, 3 September 2017

2017 – Awards in Sports



Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award recipients 2017 – Awards in Sports 

S. No.Name of the AwardeesDiscipline
1.Shri DevendraPara Athlete
2.Shri Sardar SinghHockey

Dronacharya Award recipients 2017 – Awards in Sports 

S. No.Name of the AwardeesDiscipline
1.Late Dr. R. GandhiAthletics
2.Mr. Heera Nand KatariaKabaddi
3.Mr. G.S.S.V. PrasadBadminton (Lifetime)
4.Mr. Brij Bhushan MohantyBoxing (Lifetime)
5.Mr. P.A. RaphelHockey (Lifetime)
6.Mr. Sanjoy ChakraverthyShooting (Lifetime)
7.Mr. Roshan LalWrestling (Lifetime)

Arjuna Award recipients 2017 – Awards in Sports  

S. No.Name of the AwardeesDiscipline
1.Ms. V.J. SurekhaArchery
2.Ms. Khushbir KaurAthletics
3.Mr. Arokia RajivAthletics
4.Ms. Prasanthi SinghBasketball
5.Sub. LaishramDebendro SinghBoxing
6.Mr. CheteshwarPujaraCricket
7.Ms. Harmanpreet KaurCricket
8.Ms. OinamBembem DeviFootball
9.Mr. S.S.P. ChawrasiaGolf
10.Mr. S.V. SunilHockey
11.Mr. Jasvir SinghKabaddi
12.Mr. P. N. PrakashShooting
13.Mr. A. AmalrajTable Tennis
14.Mr. SakethMyneniTennis
15.Mr. SatyawartKadianWrestling
16.Mr. MariyappanPara-Athlete
17.Mr. Varun Singh BhatiPara-Athlete

Dhyan Chand Award 2017 – Award Winners List

S. No.Name of the AwardeesDiscipline
1 .Mr. Bhupender SinghAthletics
2.Mr. Syed Shahid HakimFootball
3.Ms. Sumarai TeteHockey

2017 National Film Awards Winners List

CategoryNational Film Awards 2017 Winner
Most Film Friendly State Award 2016Uttar Pradesh
Best Film CriticG Dhananjayan
Best book on cinema“Lata : Sur Gatha” – authored by Yatindra Mishra
Best Writing on Cinema (Special Mention)“A Fly in the Curry” - authored by K.P. Jayashankar - Anjali Monteiro
National Film Awards for 2016 - FEATURE FILMS
Best Feature FilmKasav (Marathi)
Best ActorAkshay Kumar - Rustom (Hindi)
Best ActressSurabhi C.M - Minnaminungu – the Firefly (Malayalam)
Best Supporting ActressZaira Wasim - Dangal (Hindi)
Best Supporting ActorManoj Joshi - Dashakriya  (Marathi)
Special Jury AwardMohan Lal
Best DirectorRajesh Mapuskar  - Ventilator (Marathi)
Best Film On Social IssuesPink (Hindi)
Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome EntertainmentSathamanam Bhavathi (Telugu)
Best Hindi FilmNeerja

2017 OSCAR Award Winners List

Category
2017 OSCAR Award Winners List
Best Picture'Moonlight'
Best DirectorDamien Chazelle 'La La Land'
Best Actor in a Leading RoleCasey Affleck 'Manchester by the Sea'
Best Actress in a Leading RoleEmma Stone 'La La Land'
Best Actor in a Supporting RoleMahershala Ali 'Moonlight'
Best Actress in a Supporting RoleViola Davis 'Fences'
Best Music Original ScoreJustin Hurwitz 'La La Land'

Padma Vibhushan Award Winners List 2017

NameFieldState
1Shri K J YesudasArt-MusicKerala
2Sadhguru Jaggi VasudevOthers-SpiritualismTamil Nadu
3Shri Sharad PawarPublic AffairsMaharashtra
4Shri Murli Manohar JoshiPublic AffairsUttar Pradesh
5Prof. Udipi Ramachandra RaoScience & EngineeringKarnataka
6Late Shri Sunder Lal Patwa (Posthumous)Public AffairsMadhya Pradesh
7Late Shri PA Sangma(Posthumous)Public AffairsMeghalaya
Padma Bhushan Award Winners List 2017
NameFieldState
8Shri Vishwa Mohan BhattArt-MusicRajasthan
9Prof. (Dr.) Devi Prasad DwivediLiterature & EducationUttar Pradesh
10Shri Tehemton UdwadiaMedicineMaharashtra
11Shri Ratna Sundar MaharajOthers-SpiritualismGujarat
12Swami Niranjana Nanda SaraswatiOthers-YogaBihar
13H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn (Foreigner)Literature & EducationThailand
14Late Shri Cho Ramaswamy (Posthumous)Literature & Education–JournalismTamil Nadu

Important Days & Dates List for Bank Exams




 Important Days & Dates List for Bank Exams

DateDay
January Important Days & Dates
January 1Global Family Day
January 9Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Non-resident Indian Day)
January 10World Hindi Day
January 12National Youth Day (Swami Vivekananda Birth Anniversary)
January 15National Army Day
January 23Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Birth Anniversary
January 24National Girl Child Day
January 25National Voters Day, National Tourism Day
January 26India's Republic Day & International Customs Day
January 30World Leprosy Eradication Day (last Sunday of January), National Cleanliness Day, Martyrs Day, Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary
February Important Days & Dates
February 2World Wetlands Day
February 4World Cancer Day
February 5Kashmir Day
February 6International Day against Female Genital Mutilation
February 13National Women's Day, World Radio Day, International Condoms Day
February 14Valentines Day
February 20World Day of Social Justice
February 21International Mother Language Day
February 23World Peaces and Understanding Day
February 24Central Excise Day
February 28National Science Day (Discovery of Raman Effect by Sir C.V. Raman)
March Important Days & Dates
March 3World Wildlife Day
March 4World Day of the Fight Against Sexual Exploitation
March 8International Womens’ Day
March 13World Kidney Day & World Rotaract Day
March 15World Consumer Rights Day
March 20International Day of Happiness, World Sparrow Day
March 21World Forestry Day, International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
March 22World Water Day
March 23World Meteorological Day
March 24World TB Day &  International Day for Achievers
March 27World Theatre Day
April Important Days & Dates
April 2World Austism Awareness Day, International Children’s Book Day
April4International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
April5National Maritime Day
April 6International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
April 7World Health Day, International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda
April 07-14Handloom Week (India)
April 9Shaurya Diwas
April 10World Homoeopathy Day
April 11National Safe Motherhood Day (India)
April 12International Day of Human Space Flight, International Day for Street Children
April 13Jallianwala Bagh Massacre (India)
April 14Water Day (Birth Anniversary of BR Ambedkar)
April 17World Haemophilia Day
April 18World Heritage Day, International Day for Monuments and Sites
April 14 - 20Fire Service Week (India)
April 22International Mother Earth Day
April 23World Book and Copyright Day, English Language Day
April 24Women’s Political Empowerment Day (India), National Panchayati Raj Diwas
April 25World Malaria Day
April 26World Intellectual Property Day
April 28World Day for Safety and Health at Work
April 29Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare, International Dance Day
April 30International Jazz Day
April 24 -30World Immunization Week (last week of Apr)

List of Days & Dates for General Awareness

  May Important Days & Dates
May 1International Labour day
May 3World Press Freedom Day
May 4Coal Miners day
May 8World Red Cross day
May 10World Migratory Bird Day
May 11National Technology Day (Nuclear tests were successfully conducted at Pokhran on 11 May 1998)
May 12International Nurses day
May 14World Migratory day
May 15International Day of the Family
May 17World Information Society Day,World Hypertension Day
May 21Anti-Terrorism Day (in the memory of former Indian PM Rajiv Gandhi)
May 22Global Biodiversity Day
May 29International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
May 31World No Tobacco Day
June Important Days & Dates
June 1World Milk Day
June 5World Environment Day
June 7International Level Crossing Awareness Day
June 8World oceans Day
June 12World Day against Child Labour
June 14World Blood Donor day
June 15World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
June 17World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
June 19International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
June 20World Refugee Day
June 21
International Yoga Day, World Hydrography Day
June 23United Nations Public Service Day, International widow’s day,International Olympic Day
June 25World Day of the Seafarer
June 26International Day against Drug Abuse and Ilicit Trafficking
June 27International Diabetes Day
June 2910th National statistics day
July Important Days & Dates
July 1National doctor’s Day
July 11World Population Day
July 12Malala Day
July 15World Youth Skills Day
July 18Nelson Mandela International Day
July 26Kargil Victory Day
July 28World Hepatitis Day, World Nature Conservation day
July 29
International Tiger Day
July 30International Day of Friendship
August Important Days & Dates
August 7National Handloom Day
August 9International day of the World’s Indigenous People
August 10World Bio-Fuel Day
August 12International Youth Day
August 15Independence Day
August 20World Mosquito Day, Sadbhavana Diwas ( Rajiv Gandhi's Birth Anniversary)
August 23Internatinal Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
August 29National Sports Day ( Birthday of Dhyan Chand )
Septemeber Important Days & Dates
September 5Teacher’s Day (Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s Birth Anniversary), International Day of Charity
September 8International Literacy Day
September 14Hindi day, World First Aid Day
September 15Engineer's Day (Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya Birth Anniversary)
September 16World Ozone Day
September 21International Day of Peace & World Alzheimer’s day
September 25Social Justice Day
September 27World Tourism Day
September 28World Rabies Day
September 29World Heart Day, World Maritime Day
September 30International Translation Day
October Important Days & Dates
October 1International Day of Older Persons, World Vegetarian Day
October 2Gandhi Jayanthi, International Day of Non-Violence
October 3World Nature Day & World Habitat Day
October 4World Animal Day
October 5World Teacher’s Day
October 8Indian Airforce Day
October 9World Post Day
October 11International Girl Child Day
October 12World Arthritis Day
October 14World Standards Day
October 15World Students Day, Global Handwashing Day
October 16World Food day
October 17International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
October 20World Statistics Day
October 24United Nations Day
October 28National Ayurveda Day
October 31World Thrift Day, National Unity day (Rashtriya Ekta Diwas), Sardar Vallabhai Patel BirthAnniversary

IBPS Days & Dates Important

November Important Days & Dates
November 1World Vegan Day
November 5World Radiography Day
November 9World Services Day
November 10World Science Day for Peace and Development
November 11National Education Day (Birth Anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first education minister of independent India)
November 12World Pneumonia Day
November 14Children’s Day ( Birth Anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru ), World Diabetes Day
November 16International Day for Endurance/ Tolerance
November 17International students Day & National Journalism Day, World Philosophy Day
November 18World Adult Day
November 19World Citizen Day, International Men's Day, World Toilet Day
November 20Universal Children’s Day
November 21World Television Day, World Fisheries day
November 25International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
November 26Law Day, Constitution Day (India)
November 30Flag Day, Computer Security Day
December Important Days & Dates
December 1World AIDS Day
December 2World Computer Literacy Day, World pollution prevention day
December 3World Disable Day & World Conservation Day
December 4Navy Day
December 6Ambedkar Remembrance Day ( Mahaparinirvana diwas)
December 7International Civil Aviation Day
December 9The International Day Against Corruption
December 10Human Rights Day, International Day of Broadcasting
December 11International Mountain Day
December 14World Energy Day
December 18International Migrants Day
December 19Goa’s Liberation Day
December 20International Human Solidarity Day
December 22
National Mathematics Day (Birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan)
December 25Good Governance Day (Atal Bihari Vajpayee Birth Anniversary), Christmas Day
December 26Boxing Day