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Hockey’s Jadoogar – Dhyan Chand

Dhyan Chand popularly known as hockey's jadoogar. Dhyan Chand was born on 29th August, 1905 at Allahabad. His father was in the British Indian...
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Great Works and Award & Titles

Great Works of Famous Persons

Works
Persons
Foundation
of Red Cross
Henery
Dunant
Foundation
of Scout
Baden
Powell
Foundation
of Red Gaurds
Garrywaldy
Founder
of Socialism
Archarya
Narendra Dev
Father of
Sanskrit Grammer
Panini
Founder
of Anand Van
Babe Amte
Founder
of ‘Auroville Ashram’
Aurobindo
Ghosh
Founder
of Shantiniketan
Rabindra
Nath Tagore
Founder
of Vishwabharati
Rabindra
Nath Tagore
Founder
of Pawnar Ashram
Vinoba
Bhave
Founder
of Bhudan Movement
Vinoba
Bhave
Founder
of League of Nations
Wooden
Willson
Founder
of Golden Temple
Guru
Arjun Dev
Founder
of Khalsa (Panth)
Guru
Gobind Singh

First in Awards and Titles

First
Miss World
Reita Faria in 1966
First
Miss Universe
Susmita Sen in 1994
First
Booker Prize
Arundhati Roy for The God of
Small Things in 1997
First
Bharat Ratna
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishan,
C. Rajagopalachari, and Dr. C.V. Raman in 1954
First
Foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna
Khan Abdul Ghaffar
First
Person to receive Stalin Prize
Saifuddin Kitchlu
First
Chevalier
Sivaji Ganesan
First
Person to receive Jnapith Award
Shri Shankar Kurup
First
Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Devika Rani in 1969
First
Ashoka Chakra Award to a civilian (posthumous)
D.K. Jatar, captain of the
sabotaged plane Kashmir Princess, for “most conspicuous bravery, daring
and self-sacrifice.”
First
Magsaysay Award
Vinoba Bhave
First
Winner of a major literary award in the United States
Dhan Gopal Mukerji
First
Ford Supermodel of the World(contest)
Bipasha Basu, 1996
First
Indian recipient of ‘Oscar Award’
Bhanu Athaiya