Awards and Prizes 2008-2009
Magsaysay awards 2009: Deep Joshi (India), Kraisintu (Thailand), Antonio Oposa Jr. (Philippines), Ka Hsaw Wa (Burma). Ma Jun (China), Yu Xiaogang (China)
Jnanpith award 2006: Satya Vrat Shastri (Sanskrit), Ravindra Kelkar (Konkani)
Miss world 2008: Kseniya Sukhinova (Russia)
Miss universe 2009: Stefina Fernandez (Venezuela)
Mrs world 2008: Mrs Natayla Shmarenkova (Ukraine)
Miss earth 2008: Karala Henry (Philippines)
Miss India worldwide: Nikkitasha Marwaha
Femina Miss India 2009, Miss India universe: Ekta Chaudhary, Miss India world: Pooja Chopra, Miss India earth: Shreya Kishore
Norman Borlaug award, 2008: Dr. William Dvoark
Moortidevi award, 2005: Dr. Rammurti Sharma (Bharatiya Darshan ki Chintandhara)
Man Booker Int’l, 2009: Canadian short story writer Alice Munro
Man Booker, 2008: Arvind Adiga (The White Tiger)
Dadasaheb Phalke award 2006: Tapan Sinha
Bharat Ratna: Pandit Bhimsen Joshi
Gandhi award: Nelson Mandela
Jawahar Lal Nehru award for international understanding: for 2005- Wangari M. Maathai of Kenya, for 2006- Brazil President Luiz Nacio Lula da Silva, for 2007- Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak
16th Vachaspati Puraskar: Mahakavi Swami Rambhadrachrya for his work Sribhargavaraghaviyam
Green energy prize: The world’s leading green energy prize has been awarded to the Aryavart Gramin Bank (AGB) in Uttar Pradesh
Green oscar: Dr. M.D. Madhusudan (India) Director of nature conservation foundation
Gandhi peace prize: Aung San Su Kyi
Jamnalal Bajaj awards: Yashpal Mittal, Dr. Anand Karve, Ms. Ashoka Gupta and Prof. Michael Nagler will be the recipients of the Jamnalal Bajaj awards for 2007
Indira Gandhi award for national integration: Indira Gandhi award for national integration for the year 2007 has been given to Kasturba Gandhi national memorial trust
UN climate change award: Prime Minister of New Zealand Helen Clark has won a United Nations award for her efforts to fight climate change
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