Oscars ;-----------
Oscar is awarded by an organization called American Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science(AMPAS).
1st award distributed in 1929 May.
Oscar given away in 24 categories.
Walter Disney bagged most - 26 Oscars.
Most Oscar winning films- Benher(1952), Titanic(1997), Lord of the Rings; The Return of the King(2003)- 11 each.
Catherine Hepburn- 4 Oscars for Acting.
1st indian to bag an Oscar- Bhanu Athayya as best costume designer (1982) for film Gandhi.
Oscar is awarded by an organization called American Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science(AMPAS).
1st award distributed in 1929 May.
Oscar given away in 24 categories.
Walter Disney bagged most - 26 Oscars.
Most Oscar winning films- Benher(1952), Titanic(1997), Lord of the Rings; The Return of the King(2003)- 11 each.
Catherine Hepburn- 4 Oscars for Acting.
1st indian to bag an Oscar- Bhanu Athayya as best costume designer (1982) for film Gandhi.
Indians in Oscar;-
Sathyajith Rai (1992)
He also won Falke award, Patmashri, PatmaBhushan, PatmaVibhushan, Bharataratna.
{AR Rahman (2008) music,
Rasool Pookutty (2008) sound mixing, Gulzar (2008) lyrics.}-Slumdogmillionaire.
2017 Oscar to best movie bagged by 'Moonlight'.
Emmy Award given for Television.
Musical Awards given away by American National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences - GRAMMY.
Golden Globe Awards are given away by - Hollywood Foreign press association for achievement in cinema & t.v.
Jawaharlal Nehru award given by Indian Council for Cultural Relations.
1st winner- Uwthand (1965).
Angela Merkel (2009).
1st winner of International Gandhi peace price awarded by India Govt to Julius Narerra (1995), Tanzanian president.
Indira Gandhi award given by Indira Gandhi memorial trust started in 1986.
Pulitzer prize ;------------
Award for American journalists started as per the will of American publisher Joseph Pulitzer.
Templeton Award- 1st Mother Teresa.
Booker prize ;----------
1st Booker prize- PH Neube (1969)- 'Something to answer for'.
Salman Rushdie (1981)- Midnight's Children.
Arundhati Roy (1997)- God of small things
Kiran Desai (2006)- The Inheritance of Loss.
Arvind Adiga (2008)- The White Tiger.
Man Booker International Prize ;------
Given away by Booker award organization in every 2 years for excellence in Novel.
1st awardee- Ismail Kadare (2005) of Albania.
In 2017, David Grossman bagged it.
Magsese award ;-----------
Called Nobel of Asia.
Started in the memory of Ramon Magsese- Philippine president, organized in 1957, 1st award given away in 1958.
Venue- Manila.
Acharya Vinoba Bave 1st indian to win in 1958(community leadership).
1st Indian woman to win Magsese- Mother Theresa(1962).
Arvind Kejiriwal won Magsese award in 2006.
In 2012 Kulanthei Francis of Tamil nadu.
Sathyajith Rai (1992)
He also won Falke award, Patmashri, PatmaBhushan, PatmaVibhushan, Bharataratna.
{AR Rahman (2008) music,
Rasool Pookutty (2008) sound mixing, Gulzar (2008) lyrics.}-Slumdogmillionaire.
2017 Oscar to best movie bagged by 'Moonlight'.
Emmy Award given for Television.
Musical Awards given away by American National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences - GRAMMY.
Golden Globe Awards are given away by - Hollywood Foreign press association for achievement in cinema & t.v.
Jawaharlal Nehru award given by Indian Council for Cultural Relations.
1st winner- Uwthand (1965).
Angela Merkel (2009).
1st winner of International Gandhi peace price awarded by India Govt to Julius Narerra (1995), Tanzanian president.
Indira Gandhi award given by Indira Gandhi memorial trust started in 1986.
Pulitzer prize ;------------
Award for American journalists started as per the will of American publisher Joseph Pulitzer.
Templeton Award- 1st Mother Teresa.
Booker prize ;----------
1st Booker prize- PH Neube (1969)- 'Something to answer for'.
Salman Rushdie (1981)- Midnight's Children.
Arundhati Roy (1997)- God of small things
Kiran Desai (2006)- The Inheritance of Loss.
Arvind Adiga (2008)- The White Tiger.
Man Booker International Prize ;------
Given away by Booker award organization in every 2 years for excellence in Novel.
1st awardee- Ismail Kadare (2005) of Albania.
In 2017, David Grossman bagged it.
Magsese award ;-----------
Called Nobel of Asia.
Started in the memory of Ramon Magsese- Philippine president, organized in 1957, 1st award given away in 1958.
Venue- Manila.
Acharya Vinoba Bave 1st indian to win in 1958(community leadership).
1st Indian woman to win Magsese- Mother Theresa(1962).
Arvind Kejiriwal won Magsese award in 2006.
In 2012 Kulanthei Francis of Tamil nadu.
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