Here are some Awards and Honours which are useful for APPSC Exams.
- Pulitzer Prize 2012 - The Philadephia Inquirer
- Maharashtra Bhushan (2011-12) - Anil Kakodkar
- Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award - S.R. Nathan (Singapore's Former Precedent)
- Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony - Pandit Ravishankar (first reciepient)
- International Jurists Award - Mulayam Singh Yadav
- Miss India World - Vanya Mishra
- Miss India Earth - Prachi Mishra
- Miss India International - Rochelle Maria Rao
- National Medal of Arts - Al Pacino
- Gunnerus Sustainability Award- Kamal Bawa
- Outstanding American by Choice Award - Vivek Wadhwa
- Germany's Order of Merit - Sudhir Kakar
- C. K Nayudu life time achievement award 2010-11-------------Ajit Wadekar
- Chameli Devi Award - Tusha Mittal (works in Tehelka)
- 26th Indira Gandhi award-----------Mohan dhariaSwiss ambassador Award---------------Ratan Tata
- WTA Player of the year-----------petra kvitova
- National Awards :
- Best Film – Kannada film ‘Byari’ and Marathi film ‘Deool’
- Best Hindi Film – I Am
- Best Actor – Girish Kulkarni (Marathi film ‘Deool’)
- Best Actress – Vidya Balan (The Dirty Picture)
- Best Director – Gurvinder Singh (Punjabi film ‘Anhe Ghore Da Daan’)
- Best Children’s film - Chillar Party
- Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2011 - Soumitra Chatterjee (Bengali actor)
- British empire medal-------------Alastair cook
- Saraswati Samman (2011) - Dr AA Manavalan (Tamil) for his work 'Irama Kathaiyum Iramayakalum' (Ramakatha and Ramayanas).
- Moorti Devi Award (2011) - Dr Gulab Kothari for his book “Mein Hi Radha, Mein Hi Krishna”
- Bihari Puraskar (2011) - Rajasthani poet Dr Arjundeo Charan for his work “Ghar To Ek Naam Hai Bharose Ro”
- Vyas Samman (2011) - Hindi writer Ramdarash mishra for his work “aam ke patte”
- Life time achievement award at 8th Dubai International film festival – A.R. Rahman
- V. Shantaram Life Time Achievement Award - environmental filmmaker Mike Pandey
- Kalidas Samman (2009-10) - Dr. N. Rajam and Saroja Vaidyanathan
- Lata Mangeshkar Award (2011) - Rajesh Roshan
- Best Football player male (FIFA) 2011– Lional Messi ( Barcelona player)
- Best Football player female (FIFA) 2011- Homare Sawa (Japan)
- FIH player of the year----------------Jamine Dwyer , Australia
- Gandhi International Award for Peace and Reconciliation - Dalai Lama
- AIFF Player of the year 2011-------------sunil chetri
- Banker’s of the year by business standard – Rana kapoor MD of Yes bank
- Person of the year by TIME Magazine – The Protester
- Best Indian Football player AIFF 2011 – Sunil Chhetri
- National Medals of Arts and Humanities award USA (2011)- Amartya Sen
- Templeton Prize (2012)- Dalai lama
- 84th Oscar awards 2012
- Best Film - The Artist (Directed by Thomas Langmann)
- Best Director - Michel Hazanavicius (Film - The Artist)
- Best Actor - Jean Dujardin (Film - The Artist)
- Best Actress - Meryl Streep (Film - The Iron Lady)
- 54th Grammy awards - 2012
- Album of the Year: "21," Adele
- Record of the Year: "Rolling in the Deep" Adele
- Song of the Year: "Rolling in the Deep" Adele Adkins & Paul Epworth
- Laureus Sports Awards - 2012
- Sports man of the year - Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
- Sports woman of the year – Vivian Cheruiyut (Kenya)
- 65th BAFTA award – 2012
- Best film - The Artist
- Best Actor - Jean Dujardin (Film - The Artist)
- Best Actress - Meryl Streep (Film - The Iron Lady)
- Best Director - Michel Hazanavicius (Film - The Artist) C
- Company of the year 2011------------Bajaj Auto
- DSC Prize---------------Shehan Karunatilaka
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