Know about Awards

S.NO	Award Name	Field Of Award	Importance Of Award
1	Bharat Ratna	arts, literature, science and public services	It is the highest civilian award of the India. The award was given for outstanding achievements in the arts, literature, science and public services but the government expanded the criteria to include "any field of human endeavour". The number of annual awards is restricted to a maximum of three in a particular year.
2	Nobel Prize	literature, medicine, physics, chemistry, peace, and economics.	The Nobel Prize is widely regarded as the most prestigious award available in the fields of literature, medicine, physics, chemistry, peace, and economics.
3	Saraswati Samman	Literature	The award was instituted in 1991 by the K. K. Birla Foundation. It is an annual award given for outstanding prose or poetry literary works in any 22 Indian languages.
4	Jnanpith award	Literature	The award was instituted in 1961 and it is It is presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith, a trust founded by the Sahu Jain family, the publishers of the newspaper The Times of India. It is an annual award given for outstanding prose or poetry literary works in any 22 Indian languages.
5	Vyas Samman	Literature	Vyas Samman is awarded annually by the K.K. Birla Foundation in recognition of the Hindi literary work published in past 10 years.
6	Bihari Puraskar	Literature	Bihari Puraskar is a literary award instituted by K. K. Birla Foundation. The award is named after the famous Hindi poet Bihari and is awarded to an outstanding work published in Hindi or Rajasthani by a Rajasthani writer.
7	Moorti Devi Award	Literature	The Moortidevi Award is an annual literary award in India presented by the Bharatiya Jnanpith organization for a work which emphasizes Indian philosophy and culture.
8	Booker Prize	Literature	It is an annual award for the best original novel, written in the English language, and published in the UK literary award
9	Dadasaheb Phalke Award	Cinema/Films	The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India's highest award in cinema. It is presented annually at the National Film Awards ceremony by the Directorate of Film Festivals, an organisation set up by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
10	Arjuna Award	sportspersons in sports and games.	The Government has modified the format of Arjuna Award very recently and as per the revised schematic guidelines a sportsperson must have very good consistent performances for the previous 3 years at the international level to be considered as eligible for the Award.
11	Dhyan Chand Award	Sports	The award that is given to the veteran sportspersons of India for their lifetime achievement in their respective field of sport is named as the Dhyan Chand Award for Life Time Achievement in Sports and Games.
12	Dronacharya Award	Coaches of any particular sport	The award is named after the very famous archery coach, mentioned in the epic of India known as the Mahabharata. This very award is not related with the sportspersons who are still playing in the field; instead this is related to those eminent coaches of any particular sport.
13	Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award	Sports	The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna is the highest honour bestowed to a sportsperson for his/her achievements in India.
14	Kalinga Prize	Science	The Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science is an award given by UNESCO for exceptional skill in presenting scientific ideas to lay people.
15	Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize	Science & Technology	The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology (SSB) is a science award in India given annually by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) for notable and outstanding research, applied or fundamental, in biology, chemistry, environmental science, engineering, mathematics, medicine and Physics.
16	Abel Prize	Mathematics	The Abel Prize is an international prize awarded annually by the Government of Norway to one or more outstanding mathematicians.
17	Pulitzer Prize	Journalism	The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper and online journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States.
18	Grammy Award	Music	A Grammy Award, or Grammy, is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry.
19	Aga Khan Award	Architecture	The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) is an architectural prize established by Aga Khan IV in 1977.
20	Stirling Prize	Architecture	The Royal Institute of British Architects Stirling Prize is a British prize for excellence in architecture.
21	Pritzker Prize	Architecture	The Pritzker Architecture Prize is awarded annually "to honor a living architect.