Awards
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An award is a formal recognition presented to individuals or organizations for outstanding achievements, contributions, or excellence in specific fields. Awards can range from academic honors and literary prizes to national decorations and professional commendations. They may be given by governments, institutions, or private entities. Awards often symbolize credibility, boost morale, and elevate status. Examples include the Nobel Prize, Bharat Ratna, Padma Awards, Oscars, and company-level recognition for performance or innovation. Recipients are often chosen through nominations, evaluations, or competitions.