{"id":9297,"date":"2019-09-23T10:49:35","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T05:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=9297"},"modified":"2021-08-23T18:53:19","modified_gmt":"2021-08-23T13:23:19","slug":"awards-and-honours-in-india-latest-gk-and-current-affairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/awards-and-honours-in-india-latest-gk-and-current-affairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards and Honours in India, Latest GK and Current Affairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Awards , are something presented to some one to honour their contributions as well. &#8216;Awards and honours in India&#8217; is an important topic expected to come on competitive exams like PSC, <a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/category\/ssc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SSC<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/category\/rrb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RRB<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/category\/banking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Banking<\/a>. The Government of India started to give away\u00a0 two civilian awards the Bharat Ratna &amp; the Padma Vibhushan in 1954, but later in the very next year 1955 \u00a0one among them , the Padma Vibhushan was further divided into three categories together known as PADMA awards:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Padma Vibhushan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Padma Bhushan\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Padma Shri.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=me.entri.entrime&amp;referrer=utm_source%3DBlog%26utm_medium%3Dgeneralknowledge%26utm_term%3DTEXT%26utm_campaign%3Ddivya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Get free mock test for Competitive Exams!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Bharat Ratna<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the highest civilian award of the country and <\/span><b>Padma Vibhushan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for exceptional and distinguished service, <\/span><b>Padma Bhushan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for distinguished service of a high order, last not the least <\/span><b>Padma Shri<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the distinguished service. The awards are distributed to<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to citizens of India in recognition of their distinguished contribution in various fields of activities including the arts, education, industry, literature, science, sports, medicine, social service and public affairs.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=me.entri.entrime&amp;referrer=utm_source%3DBlog%26utm_medium%3Dgeneralknowledge%26utm_term%3DIMG%26utm_campaign%3Ddivya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8643 size-full\" title=\"KAS Notification\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/bank_and_govt_exam-banner-1.png\" alt=\"keralapsc mocktest banner 2019\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Awards and Honours in India<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here we are providing you the entire list of<\/span><b> Civilian Awards Winners (Bharat Ratna &amp; Padma Awards) 2019<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>AWARD CATEGORY<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>AWARDEE<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>BHARAT RATNA<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pranab Mukherjee<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nanaji Deshmukh<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bhupen Hazarika<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>PADMA VIBHUSHAN<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teejan Bai (Art-Vocals-Folk)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ismail Omar Guelleh (Public Affairs)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anilkumar Manibhai Naik (Trade &amp; Industry-Infrastructure)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Balwant Moreshwar Purandare (Art-Acting-Theatre)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>PADMA BHUSHAN<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">John Chambers (Trade &amp; Industry-Technology)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa (Public Affairs)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pravin Gordhan (Foreigner) for Public Affairs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mahashay Dharam Pal Gulati (Trade &amp; Industry-Food Processing)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Darshan Lal Jain (Social Work)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ashok Laxmanrao Kukade (Medicine-Affordable Healthcare)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kariya Munda (Public Affairs)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Budhaditya Mukherjee (Art-Music-Sitar)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mohanlal Viswanathan Nair (Art-Acting-Film)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S Nambi Narayan (Science &amp; Engineering-Space)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kuldip Nayar (Posthumous) for Literature &amp; Education (Journalism)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bachendri Pal (Sports-Mountaineering)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">V K Shunglu (Civil Service)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hukumdev Narayan Yadav (Public Affairs)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>PADMA SHRI<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rajeshwar Acharya &#8211; Art-Vocal-Hindustani\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bangaru Adigalar &#8211; Spiritualism\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illias Ali &#8211; Medicine-Surgery\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manoj Bajpayee &#8211; Art-Acting-Films\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uddhab Kumar Bharali &#8211; Science &amp; Engineering-Grassroots Innovation\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Omesh Kumar Bharti &#8211; Medicine (Rabies)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pritam Bhartwan &#8211; Art-Vocals-Folk<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jyoti Bhatt &#8211; Art-Painting\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dilip Chakravarty &#8211; Archaeology\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mammen Chandy &#8211; Medicine (Hematology)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swapan Chaudhuri &#8211; Art-Music(Tabla)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kanwal Singh Chauhan &#8211; Agriculture\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunil Chhetri &#8211; Sports (Football)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dinyar Contractor &#8211; Art-Acting(Theatre)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muktaben Pankajkumar Dagli &#8211; Social Work (Divyang Welfare)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Babulal Dahiya &#8211; Agriculture\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanga Darlong &#8211; Art-Music\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prabhu Deva &#8211; Art-Dance<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rajkumari Devi &#8211; Agriculture\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bhagirathi Devi &#8211; Public Affairs\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Baldev Singh Dhillon &#8211; Science and Engineering (Agriculture)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harika Dronavalli &#8211; Sports (Chess)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Godawari Dutta &#8211; Art-Painting\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gautam Gambhir &#8211; Sports (Cricket)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Draupadi Ghimiray &#8211; Social Work (Divyang Welfare)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rohini Godbole &#8211; Science and Engineering (Nuclear)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sandeep Guleria &#8211; Medicine (Surgery)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pratap Singh Hardia &#8211; Medicine (Ophthalmology) \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bulu Imam &#8211; Social Work (Culture)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friederike Irina (Foreigner) &#8211; Social Work (Animal Welfare)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joravarsinh Jadav &#8211; Art (Dance Folk)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S Jaishankar &#8211; Civil Service<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Narsingh Dev Jamwal &#8211; Literature and Education\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fayaz Ahmad Jan &#8211; Art-Craft (Papier Mache)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">K G Jayan &#8211; Art-Music-Bhakti\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Subhash Kak (Foreigner) &#8211; Science and Engineering-Technology\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sharath Kamal &#8211; Sports (Table Tennis)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rajani Kant &#8211; Social Work\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sudam Kate &#8211; Medicine (Sickle Cell)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waman Kendre &#8211; Art-Acting-Theatre\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kader Khan (Posthumous-Foreigner) &#8211; Art-Acting-Films\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abdul Gafur Khatri &#8211; Art-Painting\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ravindra Kolhe (Duo)* &#8211; Medicine (Affordable Healthcare)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smita Kolhe (Duo)* &#8211; Medicine (Affordable Healthcare)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bombayla Devi Laishram &#8211; Sports (Archery)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kailash Madbaiya &#8211; Literature and Education\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ramesh Babaji Maharaj &#8211; Social Work (Animal Welfare)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vallabhbhai Vasrambhai Marvaniya &#8211; Agriculture\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gita Mehta (Foreigner) &#8211; Literature and Education\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shadab Mohammad &#8211; Medicine (Dentistry)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KK Muhammed &#8211; Archaeology\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shyama Prasad Mukherjee &#8211; Medicine (Affordable Healthcare)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Daitari Naik &#8211; Social Work\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shankar Mahadevan Narayan &#8211; Art-Vocals-Films<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shantanu Narayen (Foreigner) &#8211; Trade and Industry (Technology)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Nartaki Natraj &#8211; Art-Dance (Bharatnatyam)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tsering Norboo &#8211; Medicine-Surgery\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anup Ranjan Pandey &#8211; Art-Music<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jagdish Prasad Parikh \u2013 Agriculture<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ganpat I Patel (Foreigner) &#8211; Literature and Education<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bimal Patel &#8211; Architecture\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hukumchand Patidar &#8211; Agriculture\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harvinder Singh Phoolka &#8211; Public Affairs\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Madurai Chinna Pillai &#8211; Social Work (Microfinance)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tao Porchon-Lynch (Foreigner) &#8211; Yoga\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kamala Pujhari &#8211; Agriculture\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bajrang Punia &#8211; Sports (Wrestling)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jagat Ram &#8211; Medicine (Ophthalmology)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">R V Ramani &#8211; Medicine (Ophthalmology) Devarapalli Prakash Rao &#8211; Social Work (Affordable Education)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anup Sah &#8211; Art-Photography\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Milena Salvini (Foreigner) &#8211; Art-Dance (Kathakali)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nagindas Sanghavi &#8211; Literature &amp; Education-Journalism\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry &#8211; Art-Lyrics Shabbir Sayyad &#8211; Social Work (Animal Welfare)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mahesh Sharma &#8211; Social Work (Tribal Welfare)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mohammad Hanif Khan Shastri &#8211; Literature and Education\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brijesh Kumar Shukla &#8211; Literature &amp; Education Narendra Singh &#8211; Animal Husbandry\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prashanti Singh &#8211; Sports (Basketball)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sultan Singh &#8211; Animal Husbandry\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jyoti Kumar Sinha &#8211; Social Work (Affordable Education)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anandan Sivamani &#8211; Art-Music<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sharada Srinivasan &#8211; Archaeology\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Devendra Swarup (Posthumous) &#8211; Literature and Education-Journalism\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ajay Thakur &#8211; Sports-Kabaddi &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rajeev Tharanath &#8211; Art-Music-Sarod Saalumarada Thimmakka &#8211; Social Work (Environment)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jamuna Tudu &#8211; Social Work (Environment) Bharat Bhushan Tyagi &#8211; Agriculture Ramaswami Venkataswami &#8211; Medicine (Surgery)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ram Saran Verma &#8211; Agriculture\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swami Vishudhananda &#8211; Spiritualism\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hiralal Yadav &#8211; Art-Vocals-Folk\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Venkateswara Rao Yadlapalli \u2013 Agriculture<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every year these awards are distributed on the occasion of Republic Day of India. This year we have 3 <\/span><b>Bharat Ratna<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> winners, 4 People Awarded with <\/span><b>Padma Vibhushan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, 14 awardees for <\/span><b>Padma Bhushan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and 94 People Awarded with <\/span><b>Padma Shri<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These Civilian Awards are very important for the all types of competitive exams held in India every year , thus we the Team ENTRI are giving you a concise pack for students to read this blog with complete concentration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>All the best for your examinations!<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=me.entri.entrime&amp;referrer=utm_source%3DBlog%26utm_medium%3Dgeneralknowledge%26utm_term%3DIMG%26utm_campaign%3Ddivya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8643 size-full\" title=\"KAS Notification\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/bank_and_govt_exam-banner-1.png\" alt=\"keralapsc mocktest banner 2019\" width=\"970\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awards , are something presented to some one to honour their contributions as well. &#8216;Awards and honours in India&#8217; is an important topic expected to come on competitive exams like PSC, SSC, RRB, Banking. 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