Indians who win an award for India for tha first time at National and International Level

Indians who win an award for India for tha first time at National and International Level

Ø Ashoka Chakra --------- Naik Nar Bahadur Thapa, Havildar Bachittar Singh, Flt Lt Suhas Biswas, 1952
Ø Ashoka Chakra Award to a civilian --------- D.K. Jatar (posthumous) and M.C Dixit
Ø Bharat Ratna --------- Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, C. Rajagopalachari, and C. V. Raman, 1954
Ø Commandeur of the Order of Arts and Letters --------- Mrinal Sen
Ø Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters --------- Sivaji Ganesan
Ø Dadasaheb Phalke Award --------- Devika Rani, 1969
Ø Duff Cooper --------- Nirad C. Chaudhuri, 1966
Ø Dronacharya Award --------- O.M. Nambiar , Om Prakash Bhardwaj , Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat , 1985
Ø Dr. B. C. Roy Award --------- Dr. J. G. Jolly, 1981
Ø Golden Globe Award --------- A R Rahman, 2009
Ø Grammy Award --------- Pandit Ravishankar, 1967
Ø Jamnalal Bajaj Award --------- Jugatram Dave, Satish Chandra Das Gupta, 1978
Ø Jnanpith Award --------- G. Sankara Kurup, 1965
Ø Kamal Kumari National Award --------- Sobha Brahma, 1991
Ø Man Booker Prize --------- Arundhati Roy, 1997
Ø Miss World --------- Reita Faria, 1966
Ø Miss Asia Pacific --------- Zeenat Aman, 1970
Ø Miss Universe --------- Sushmita Sen, 1994
Ø Mrs. World --------- Aditi Gowitrikar, 2001
Ø Miss Earth --------- Nicole Faria, 2010
Ø Miss Asia Pacific World --------- Himangini Singh Yadu, 2012
Ø Nishan-e-Pakistan --------- Morarji Desai, 1990
Ø Nobel Prize Winner --------- Rabindranath Tagore, 1913
Ø Newbery Medal --------- Dhan Gopal Mukerji, 1927
Ø Magsaysay Award --------- Vinoba Bhave, 1958
Ø Oscar for Lifetime Achievement --------- Satyajit Ray
Ø Oscar Award --------- Bhanu Authaia , 1982
Ø Olympic Medal --------- Khashaba Jadav, 1952
Ø Param Vir Chakra --------- Major Som Nath Sharma, 1947
Ø Padma Vibhushan --------- Satyendra Nath Bose, Nand Lal Bose, Zakir Hussain, Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher, Jigme Dorji Wangchuk, V. K. Krishna Menon in 1954
Ø Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna --------- Viswanathan Anand, 1991-92
Ø Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Award --------- Dr Pushkarnath, 1968
Ø Rabindra Puraskar --------- Satinath Bhaduri and Niharranjan Ray, 1950
Ø Stalin Peace Prize --------- Saifuddin Kitchlew, 1952
Ø Woman to win Gold Medal in Sports --------- Kamaljeet Sandhu, 1970