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AWARDS IN 2012.FOR THE EXAM. IN 2013 - 14

CURRENT AFFAIRS  FOR AWARDS IN 2012.FOR THE EXAM. IN 2013.

NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 2012:- The European Union (EU) won Nobel Peace Prize 2012 for its effort to promote peace and democracy in Europe.
NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE 2012:-  Mo Yan, the Chinese writer won 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature . The Swedish Academy of Stockholm praised the Chinese writer for the writer called his Hallucinatory realism.
NOBEL PRIZE FOR ECONOMICS 2012:- 
Alvin Roth and Lloyd Shapley of America were awarded for their work in market design and matching theory.
NOBEL PRIZE 2012 FOR PHYSICS:- 
Serge Haroche and David Wineland of France and US respectively, received Nobel for their work on quantum physics.
NOBEL PRIZE-2012 FOR MEDICINE:- 
John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka, the British and Japanese researchers respectively. They were awarded with the prize for the discovery of reprogramming the specialised and matured cells of the body into blank slate and this may one day this can start repairing the damaged organs.
BOOKER PRIZE 2012
British Writer Hilary Mantel won the prestigious literary prize, the Booker Prize for her novel Bring up the BodiesAbout Man Booker Prize The Man.
 Booker Prize for Fiction is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original full-length novel, written in the English language, by a citizen of the Commonwealth of Nations, Ireland, or Zimbabwe.

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL AWARD
  • Lyricist and well known poet Gulzar.
LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI AWARD
  • ISRO scientist Tessy Thomas.
THE KNIGHT OF THE ORDER OF ARTS AND LETTER ( FRENCH)
  • Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.
Pakistani Sufi legend Abida Parveen was honoured with a lifetime achievement awardby Kaladharmi Begum Akhtar Academy of Ghazal in New Delhi.

13TH ANNUAL GREENTECH ENVIRONMENT AWARD
  • Indian Oil’s Mathura Refinery.
Emirati poet and translator Shihab Ghanem became the first Emirati and Arab to win the Tagore Peace Prize.


  • Renowned Oriya novelist, Pratibha Ray on  selected for the prestigious Jnanpith award for the year 2011 for her contribution to the field of Indian literature...
  • Grammy Lifetime Achievement award for Ravi Shankar.
  • Sahitya Akademi awards 2012 announced Booker-nominated Jeet Thayil and Bengali novelist Subrata Mukhopadhyaya are among 24 authors selected for this year’s Sahitya Akademi Awards,.
  • Miss Universe 2012 Winner is USA Olivia Culpo.
  • Miss USA Olivia Culpo is crowned Miss Universe 2012 on 19 December 2012 at the Planet Hollywood casino on the Las Vegas Strip.
Uttar Pradesh government decided to issue Golden Cards: The Uttar Pradesh government on 4 December 2012 decided to issue Golden Cards to industrialists and industrial associations for easy access to its offices.


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