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What is Padma Awards? Padma Awards is one of the highest civilian Awards in the country, is conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. The Awards are given in various disciplines/ fields of activities, viz.- art, social work, public affairs,science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, … Read more
68th National Film Awards: Complete list of winners National Film Awards 2022 The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Friday 22 July announced the 68th National Film Awards 2022 ( National Film Awards 2022) 68th National Film Awards list of winners Best Feature Film: Soorarai Pottru Best Direction: Sachy, Ayyappanum Koshiyum Best Actress: Aparna Balamurali, … Read more
Jnanpith Award The Jnanpith Award is an Indian literary award presented annually by the Bharatiya Jnanpith to an author for their “outstanding contribution towards literature”. Instituted in 1961, the award is bestowed only on Indian writers writing in Indian languages included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India and English, with no posthumous conferral. From … Read more
Current Affairs Quiz for 12/11/2019|12 November 2019 Current Affairs Quiz 1. When is the International Day of Pneumonia celebrated? (A) 9th November (B) 12th November (C) 10th November (D) 11th November Answer: (B) 2. The Govt has approved setting up how medical device parks? (A) 4 (B) 5 (C) 3 (D) 2 Answer: (A) 3. Which … Read more
Current Affairs 2019 Which Union Ministry has launched the “India for the Humanity”-Ministry of External Affairs. * Who is the winner of India’s first Gold medal at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics-Jeremy Lalrinnunga * Who clinched India’s first gold medal at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Para Games-Sandeep Chaudhary * Who has been adjudged man of … Read more
66th National Film awards Winners The 66th National Film awards were announced by Rahul Rawail, head of the Jury for feature films. There was 419 films competed for the awards this year. The national film awards are given in 31 categories . An Award for film friendly state has been instituted this year. Uttarakhand won … Read more