Awards & Honours

Introduction

India, as we have stated throughout this book, is a lead of excellence. Our countrymen have been excptional achievers in various fields of activity, which ranges from sports and gallantry to arts nad science.

And our country employs a number of awards to honours these great men and women of our country, whose actions and deeds have made us proud and glad. These awards play an important role in our life, as they prove to be not only a source of encouragement for the extra-ordinary, but also an inspiration for the ordinary.