10 Best Intelligence Agencies in the World
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1. CIA – America
2. MI-6 – United Kingdom
3. RAW- India
4. ISI – Pakistan
5. MSS – China
6. Mossad – Israel
7. ASIS – Australia
8. DGSE – France
9. FSB – Russia
10. BND – Germany
2. MI-6 – United Kingdom
3. RAW- India
4. ISI – Pakistan
5. MSS – China
6. Mossad – Israel
7. ASIS – Australia
8. DGSE – France
9. FSB – Russia
10. BND – Germany
Winners of Oscar 2014
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* Best Picture - 12 Years a Slave
* Best Actor in a Leading Role - Matthew
McConaughey (Dallas Buyers Club)
* Best Actress in a Leading Role - Cate
Blanchett (Blue Jasmine)
* Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Jared Leto
(Dallas Buyers Club)
* Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Lupita
Nyong'o (12 Years a Slave)
* Best Animated Feature - Frozen (Chris Buck,
Jennifer Lee, Peter Del Vecho)
* Best Cinematography - Gravity (Emmanuel
Lubezki)
* Best Costume Design - The Great Gatsby
(Catherine Martin)
* Best Directing - Gravity (Alfonso Cuarón)
* Best Documentary Feature - 20 Feet from
Stardom
* Best Documentary Short - The Lady in Number
6: Music Saved My Life (Malcolm Clarke, Nicholas Reed)
* Best Film Editing - Gravity (Alfonso Cuarón,
Mark Sanger)
* Best Foreign Language Film - The Great Beauty
(Italy)
* Best Makeup and Hairstyling - Dallas Buyers
Club (Adruitha Lee, Robin Mathews)
* Best Original Score - Gravity (Steven Price)
* Best Original Song - Let It Go - Frozen
* Best Production Design - The Great Gatsby
(Catherine Martin, Beverley Dunn)
* Best Animated Short Film - Mr. Hublot
(Laurent Witz, Alexandre Espigares)
* Best Live Action Short Film - Helium (Anders
Walter, Kim Magnusson)
* Best Sound Editing - Gravity (Glenn
Freemantle)
* Best Sound Mixing - Gravity (Skip Lievsay,
Niv Adiri, Christopher
Benstead, Chris Munro)
Benstead, Chris Munro)
* Best Visual Effects - Gravity (Tim Webber,
Chris Lawrence, Dave Shirk, Neil Corbould)
* Best Adapted Screenplay - 12 Years a Slave
(John Ridley)
* Best Original Screenplay - Her (Spike Jonze)
The Moon walkers:
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1. Neil Armstrong - Apollo 11 - July 21, 1969
2. Buzz Aldrin - Apollo 11 - July 21, 1969
3. Pete Conrad - Apollo 12 - November 19–20, 1969 Navy
4. Alan Bean - Apollo 12 - November 19–20, 1969 Navy
5. Alan Shepard - Apollo 14 - February 5–6, 1971
6. Edgar Mitchell - Apollo 14 - February 5–6, 1971
7. David Scott - Apollo 15 - July 31 - August 2, 1971
8. James Irwin - Apollo 15 July 31 - August 2, 1971
9. John W. Young - Apollo 16 - April 21–23, 1972
10. Charles Duke - Apollo 16 - April 21–23, 1972
11. Eugene Cernan - Apollo 17 - December 11–14, 1972
12. Harrison Schmitt - Apollo 17 - December 11–14, 1972
List of laureates awarded
with the Bharat Ratna:
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1954 - C. Rajagopalachari - Independence activist, last and the only Indian Governor-General of India
1954 - C. V. Raman Nobel laureate physicist (1930)
1954 - Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Philosopher, India's first Vice President (1952–62), and second President (1962–67)
1955 - Bhagwan Das - Independence activist, theosophist, and founder of Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith
1955 - Visvesvaraya - Civil engineer, Diwan of Mysore (1912–18), and Knight Commander of the Indian Empire
1955 - Jawaharlal Nehru - Independence activist, author, and first Prime Minister of India (1947–64)
1957 - Govind Ballabh Pant - Independence activist, first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (1950–54)
1958 - Dhondo Keshav Karve - Social reformer
1961 - Bidhan Chandra Roy - Physician-Surgeon and second Chief Minister of West Bengal (1948–62)
1961 - Purushottam Das Tandon - Independence activist, educator
1962 - Rajendra Prasad - Independence activist, lawyer, first President of India (1950–62)
1963 - Zakir Hussain - Independence activist, second Vice President of India (1950–62), and third President of India (1962–67)
1963 - Pandurang Vaman Kane - Indologist and Sanskrit scholar
1966 - Lal Bahadur Shastri - Independence activist and second Prime Minister of India (1964–67)
1971 - Indira Gandhi - Former Prime Minister of India (1966–77, 1980–84)
1975 - V. V. Giri Trade unionist, first Acting President of India, and fourth President of India (1969–74)
1976 - K. Kamaraj - Independence activist and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (1954–57, 1957–62, 1962–63)
1980 - Mother Teresa - Catholic nun, founder of the Missionaries of Charity and Nobel peace prize laureate (1979)
1983 - Vinoba Bhave - Independence activist, social reformer, and Ramon Magsaysay Award laureate (1958)
1987 - Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan double- Independence activist
1988 - M. G. Ramachandran - Film actor and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (1977–80, 1980–84, 1985–87)
1990 - B. R. Ambedkar - Chief architect of the Indian Constitution and social reformer
1990 - Nelson Mandela - Leader of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in South Africa and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1993)
1991 - Rajiv Gandhi - Sixth Prime Minister of India (1984–89)
1991 - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel - Independence activist and first Deputy Prime Minister of India (1947–50)
1991 - Morarji Desai Independence activist and fourth Prime Minister of India (1977–79)
1992 - Maulana Abul Kalam Azad - Independence activist
1992 -J. R. D. Tata - Industrialist and philanthropist
1992 -Satyajit Ray - Filmmaker
1997 - Gulzarilal Nanda - Independence activist and two times interim Prime Minister of India
1997 - Aruna Asaf Ali - Independence activist
1997 - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Aerospace and Defense Scientist, eleventh President of India (2002–07)
1998 - M. S. Subbulakshmi - Carnatic classical vocalist
1998 - Chidambaram Subramaniam- Independence activist and former Minister of Agriculture of India (1964–66)
1999 - Jayaprakash Narayan - Independence activist and social reformer
1999 - Ravi Shankar - Hindustani classical Sitar player
1999 - Amartya Sen - Nobel laureate economist (1998)
1999 - Gopinath Bordoloi - dagger - Independence activist, first Chief Minister of Assam (1946–50)
2001 - Lata Mangeshkar - Playback singer
2001 - Bismillah Khan - Hindustani classical Shehnai player
2008 - Pandit Bhimsen Joshi - Hindustani classical vocalist
2013 - C. N. R. Rao - Chemist
2013 - Sachin Tendulkar - Cricketer
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1954 - C. Rajagopalachari - Independence activist, last and the only Indian Governor-General of India
1954 - C. V. Raman Nobel laureate physicist (1930)
1954 - Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Philosopher, India's first Vice President (1952–62), and second President (1962–67)
1955 - Bhagwan Das - Independence activist, theosophist, and founder of Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith
1955 - Visvesvaraya - Civil engineer, Diwan of Mysore (1912–18), and Knight Commander of the Indian Empire
1955 - Jawaharlal Nehru - Independence activist, author, and first Prime Minister of India (1947–64)
1957 - Govind Ballabh Pant - Independence activist, first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (1950–54)
1958 - Dhondo Keshav Karve - Social reformer
1961 - Bidhan Chandra Roy - Physician-Surgeon and second Chief Minister of West Bengal (1948–62)
1961 - Purushottam Das Tandon - Independence activist, educator
1962 - Rajendra Prasad - Independence activist, lawyer, first President of India (1950–62)
1963 - Zakir Hussain - Independence activist, second Vice President of India (1950–62), and third President of India (1962–67)
1963 - Pandurang Vaman Kane - Indologist and Sanskrit scholar
1966 - Lal Bahadur Shastri - Independence activist and second Prime Minister of India (1964–67)
1971 - Indira Gandhi - Former Prime Minister of India (1966–77, 1980–84)
1975 - V. V. Giri Trade unionist, first Acting President of India, and fourth President of India (1969–74)
1976 - K. Kamaraj - Independence activist and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (1954–57, 1957–62, 1962–63)
1980 - Mother Teresa - Catholic nun, founder of the Missionaries of Charity and Nobel peace prize laureate (1979)
1983 - Vinoba Bhave - Independence activist, social reformer, and Ramon Magsaysay Award laureate (1958)
1987 - Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan double- Independence activist
1988 - M. G. Ramachandran - Film actor and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (1977–80, 1980–84, 1985–87)
1990 - B. R. Ambedkar - Chief architect of the Indian Constitution and social reformer
1990 - Nelson Mandela - Leader of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in South Africa and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1993)
1991 - Rajiv Gandhi - Sixth Prime Minister of India (1984–89)
1991 - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel - Independence activist and first Deputy Prime Minister of India (1947–50)
1991 - Morarji Desai Independence activist and fourth Prime Minister of India (1977–79)
1992 - Maulana Abul Kalam Azad - Independence activist
1992 -J. R. D. Tata - Industrialist and philanthropist
1992 -Satyajit Ray - Filmmaker
1997 - Gulzarilal Nanda - Independence activist and two times interim Prime Minister of India
1997 - Aruna Asaf Ali - Independence activist
1997 - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Aerospace and Defense Scientist, eleventh President of India (2002–07)
1998 - M. S. Subbulakshmi - Carnatic classical vocalist
1998 - Chidambaram Subramaniam- Independence activist and former Minister of Agriculture of India (1964–66)
1999 - Jayaprakash Narayan - Independence activist and social reformer
1999 - Ravi Shankar - Hindustani classical Sitar player
1999 - Amartya Sen - Nobel laureate economist (1998)
1999 - Gopinath Bordoloi - dagger - Independence activist, first Chief Minister of Assam (1946–50)
2001 - Lata Mangeshkar - Playback singer
2001 - Bismillah Khan - Hindustani classical Shehnai player
2008 - Pandit Bhimsen Joshi - Hindustani classical vocalist
2013 - C. N. R. Rao - Chemist
2013 - Sachin Tendulkar - Cricketer
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