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All India Awards and Information



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1)   Civilian Awards

a.    Bharat Ratna

                                                   i.     Instituted: - 2 January 1954

                                                 ii.     Fields: - arts, literature, science, and public services

 

b.   Padma Vibhushan

                                                   i.     Instituted: -  2 January 1954

                                                 ii.     Fields: - art, science, public service, including the services of employees of the government sector,

 

c.    Padma Bhushan

                                                   i.     Instituted: -  2 January 1954

                                                 ii.     Fields: - art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, etc.

 

d.   Padma Shri

                                                   i.     Instituted : -  2 January 1954

                                                 ii.     Fields :- arts, education, industry, literature, science, sports, medicine, social service and public affairs

 

 

2)   Gallantry Awards

1)   War-TimeGallantry Awards

 

a.    Param Vir Chakra

                                                                                 i.     Instituted: -  26  January 1950. (with effect from 15 August 1947)

                                                                               ii.     Fields: -  Indian Army,

 

b.   Maha Vir Chakra

                                                                                 i.     Instituted: -  26  January 1950. (with effect from 15 August 1947)

                                                                               ii.     Fields: -  acts of gallantry in the presence of the enemy on land, at sea or in the air.

 

c.    Vir Chakra

                                                                                 i.     Instituted: -  26  January 1950. (with effect from 15 August 1947)

                                                                               ii.     Fields: -  Acts of gallantry in the presence of the enemy, whether on land or at sea or in the air.

 

2)Peace-time Gallantry Awards

 

d.   Ashoka Chakra

                                                                                 i.     Instituted: -  4 January 1952 

                                                                               ii.     Fields: - Awarded for most conspicuous bravery, or some act of daring or pre-eminent act of valour or self-sacrifice otherwise than in the face of the enemy.

 

e.    Kirti Chakra

                                                                                 i.     Instituted: -  4 January 1952 (with effect from 15 August 1947)

                                                                               ii.     Fields: -  Awarded for conspicuous gallantry otherwise than in the face of the enemy.

 

f.     Shaurya Chakra

                                                                                 i.     Instituted: -  4 January 1952 (with effect from 15 August 1947)

                                                                               ii.     Fields: - Awarded for gallantry otherwise than in the face of the enemy.

 

2      National Sports Awards in India

 

a.    Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

                                                                                 i.     Instituted: -  1991

                                                                               ii.     Fields : - Highest sports honour in India.

 

b.   Arjuna Award

                                                                                 i.     Instituted: -  1961

                                                                               ii.     Fields : - Sports honour in India.

 

c.    Dronacharya Award

                                                                                 i.     Instituted: -  1985

                                                                               ii.     Fields : - Sports coaching honour in India.

 

d.   Dhyan Chand Award

                                                                                 i.     Instituted: -  2 January 1954

                                                                               ii.     Fields : - Lifetime Achievement sporting honour in India.

 

3      Literary Awards in India

 

a.    Jnanpith Award

                                                                                 i.     Instituted: -  1961

                                                                               ii.     Fields : - Literary award in India.

 

b.   Sahitya Akademi Fellowship

                                                                                 i.     Instituted: -  1968

                                                                               ii.     Fields : - Literary award in India.

 

c.    Sahitya Akademi Award

                                                                                 i.     Instituted: -  1954

                                                                               ii.     Fields : - Literary award in India

 

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