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- Who conferred with Indian Film personality of the year 2014 award ?
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Tamil Superstar Rajnikanth was honoured with the centenary award for Indian film personality of the year 2014 at the 45th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). The award consisted of a cash prize of 10 lakhs rupees, a certificate and the silver peacock medal. The award for Indian film personality of the year category was instituted in 2013 to commemorate 100years of Indian cinema.
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Tamil Superstar Rajnikanth was honoured with the centenary award for Indian film personality of the year 2014 at the 45th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). The award consisted of a cash prize of 10 lakhs rupees, a certificate and the silver peacock medal. The award for Indian film personality of the year category was instituted in 2013 to commemorate 100years of Indian cinema.
- Who was conferred with the Indira Gandhi Prize for peace, disarmament and development for 2014 ?
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was chosen for the Indira Gandhi Prize for peace, disarmament and development for 2014. The award will be given to ISRO for its contribution in strengthening international cooperation in peaceful use of outer space.
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was chosen for the Indira Gandhi Prize for peace, disarmament and development for 2014. The award will be given to ISRO for its contribution in strengthening international cooperation in peaceful use of outer space.
- International children's peace prize 2014 was won by-
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Neha Gupta was awarded with the prestigious international children's peace prize 2014. Neha an 18 year old Indian American from Philadelphia was awarded for her work to help orphans in India and other vulnerable children.
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Neha Gupta was awarded with the prestigious international children's peace prize 2014. Neha an 18 year old Indian American from Philadelphia was awarded for her work to help orphans in India and other vulnerable children.
- Who was honoured with "The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers 2014". ?
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Manmohan Singh received the Japan's top national award The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers 2014. He was awarded for his contribution to the enhancement of relations and promotion of friendship between Japan and India. Manmohan Singh became the first Indian to receive this honour.
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Manmohan Singh received the Japan's top national award The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers 2014. He was awarded for his contribution to the enhancement of relations and promotion of friendship between Japan and India. Manmohan Singh became the first Indian to receive this honour.
- Who won the Nobel Prize 2014 for Economics ?
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The Noble prize 2014 for Economics was awarded to French economist Jean Tirole for his analysis of market power and regulation.
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The Noble prize 2014 for Economics was awarded to French economist Jean Tirole for his analysis of market power and regulation.