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Current Affairs and General Awareness section is one of the most important and high scoring sections of any competitive exam. Therefore, we regularly provide you with Free Static GK E-book for your preparation. In this section questions related to Major Awards Winners are frequently asked. Hence it becomes very important for all the candidates to be aware about all the Major Awards – 2018 Winners. In all the competitive exams, every mark counts and even 1 mark can be the difference between success and failure. Therefore, to help you get these important marks we have created a Free Static GK E-book on Major Awards - 2018 Winners. The list of names of the winners are given in a tabular format in the following pages of this Free Static GK E-book on Major Awards - 2018 Winners. Sample Questions Q. Which Film won the best Film award at 2018 Oscars? (a) Darkest Hour (b) The Post (c) Dunkirk (d) The Shape of Water Answer: Option D – The Shape of Water

Q. Who among the following has not won the 2018 Padma Bhushan Award? (a) Mahendra Singh Dhoni (b) Ghulam Mustafa Khan (c) Laxman Pai (d) Sharda Sinha Answer: Option B – Ghulam Mustafa Khan


Award/Prize Abel Prize Arjuna Award

Ashok Chakra Kirti Chakra Asian Awards

Bihari Award Man‐Booker Prize Dadasaheb Phalke Award Dronacharya Award

Dhyan Chand Award G. D. Birla Award Grammy Award Kalidas Samman Khel Ratna Award Roman Magsaysay Award


2018 Winners Robert P. Langlands Neeraj Chopra, Jinson Johnson, Hima Das, Nelakurthi Sikki Reddy, Satish Kumar, Smriti Mandhana, Shubhankar Sharma, Manpreet Singh, Savita, Ravi Rathore, Rahi Sarnobat, Ankur Mittal, Shreyasi Singh, Manika Batra, G. Sathiyan, Rohan Bopanna, Sumit, Pooja Kadian, Ankur Dhama, Manoj Sarkar Corporal Jyoti Prakash Nirala Major Vijayant Bisht Sepoy Vrahma Pal Singh Business Leader of the Year ‐ Arundhati Bhattacharya Outstanding Achievement in Cinema ‐ Sridevi Outstanding Achievement in Science and Technology ‐ Pratibha Gai Public Servant of the Year ‐ Kiran Bajracharya Vijay Verma yet to be declared Vinod Khanna Chenanda Achaiah Kuttappa, Vijay Sharma, A. Srinivasa Rao, Sukhdev Singh Pannu, Clarence Lobo, Tarak Sinha, Jiwan Kumar Sharma, V.R. Beedu Satyadev Prasad, Bharat Kumar Chetri, Bobby Aloysius, Chougale Dadu Dattatray Dr Rajan Shankarnarayanan Album Of The Year: '24K Magic', Bruno Mars Anjolie Ela Menon S. Mirabai Chanu and Virat Kohli Bharat Vatwani Sonam Wangchuk Maria de Lourdes Martins Cruz Youk Chhang Howard Dee Vo Thi Hoang Yen


Award/Prize National Film Awards

Nobel Prize Oscar Awards

Padma Vibhushan


2018 Winners Best Director: Jayaraj for Bhayanakam (Malayalam) Best Feature Film: Village Rockstars (Assamese) Best Actor: Ridhhi Sen for Nagar Kirtan (Bengali) Best Actress: Sridevi for Mom (Hindi) Best Film for National Integration: Dhappa (Marathi) Best Popular Film: Baahubali 2 (Telugu) Best film on Social Issues: Aalorukkam (Malayalam) Best Child artist: Bhanita Das for Village Rockstars (Assamese) Best Children's Film: Mhorkya (Marathi) To be announced yet Best Picture: 'The Shape of Water' Best Director: Guillermo del Toro, The Shape of Water Best Actor (Lead): Gary Oldman, Darkest Hour Best Actress (Lead): Frances McDormand, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Best Actor (Supporting): Sam Rockwell, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Best Actress (Supporting):Allison Janney, I, Tonya Illaiyaraja Ghulam Mustafa Khan Parameswaran


Award/Prize Padma Bhushan

Padma Shri


2018 Winners Pankaj Advani Philipose Mar Chrysostom Mahendra Singh Dhoni Alexander Kadakin (Foreigner/Posthumous) Nagaswamy Ved Prakash Nanda (Overseas Citizen of India) Laxman Pai Arvind Parikh Sharda Sinha Abhay and Rani Bang Damodar Ganesh Bapat Prafulla Govinda Baruah Mohan Swaroop Bhatia Sudhanshu Biswas Saikhom Mirabai Chanu Pandit Shyamlal Chaturvedi Jose Ma Joey Concepcion III (Foreigner) Langpoklakpam Subadani Devi Somdev Devvarman Yeshi Dhoden Arup Kumar Dutta Doddarange Gowda Arvind Gupta Digamber Hansda Ramli Bin Ibrahim Anwar Jalalpuri (Posthumous) Piyong Temjen Jamir Sitavva Joddati Malti Joshi Manoj Joshi Rameshwarlal Kabra Pran Kishore Kaul Bounlap Keokangna Vijay Kichlu Tommy Koh Lakshmikutty Joyshree Goswami Mahanta Narayan Das Maharaj Pravakara Maharana



Hun Many Nouf Marwaai Zaverilal Mehta Krishna Bihari Mishra Sisir Purushottam Mishra Subhasini Mistry Tomio Mizokami Somdet Phra Maha Muniwong Keshav Rao Musalgaonkar Thant Myint – U V Nanammal Sulagitti Narasamma Vijayalakshmi Navaneethakrishnan I Nyoman Nuarta Malai Haji Abdullah Bin Malai Haji Othman Gobaradhan Panika Bhabani Charan Pattanaik Murlikant Petkar Habibullo Rajabov M R Rajagopal Sampat Ramteke (Posthumous) Chandra Sekhar Rath S S Rathore Amitava Roy Sanduk Ruit R Sathyanarayana Pankaj M Shah Bhajju Shyam Maharao Raghuveer Singh Kidambi Srikanth Ibrahim Sutar Siddeshwara Swamiji Lentina Ao Thakkar Vikram Chandra Thakur Rudrapatnam Narayanaswamy Tharanathan Nguyen Tien Thien Bhagirath Prasad Tripathi Rajagopalan Vasudevan Manas Bihari Verma Panatawane Gangadhar Vithobaji



Romulus Whitaker Baba Yogendra A Zakia

Pulitzer Prize (Arts)

Fiction - fiction Drama - Cost of Living, by Martyna Majok History - The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea, by Jack E. Davis Biography - Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder, by Caroline Fraser Poetry - Half-light: Collected Poems 1965-2016, by Frank Bidart General non-fiction - Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America, by James Forman Jr. Music - DAMN. by Kendrick Lamar


Award/Prize Pulitzer Prize (Reporting)

Saraswati Samman World Food Prize


2018 Winners Public service - The New York Times, for reporting led by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, and The New Yorker, for reporting by Ronan Farrow Breaking news reporting - staff of The Press Democrat Investigative reporting - staff of The Washington Post Explanatory reporting - jointly awarded to the staffs of The Arizona Republic and USA Today network International reporting - Clare Baldwin, Andrew R.C. Marshall, and Manuel Mogato of Reuters Feature writing - Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah, freelancing for GQ Sitanshu Yashaschandra Lawrence Haddad and David Nabarro

Note – The E-book would be updated with the winners of the awards yet to be awarded as they are announced.

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