1. The Indian to win silver medal in men’s high jump at Tokyo Paralympics 2020
Mariyappan Thangavelu (T 42 category)
2. The Indian to win bronze medal in men’s high jump at Tokyo Paralympics 2020
Sharad Kumar (T 42 category)
3. The Indian to win bronze medal in men’s 10m air pistol (SH 1) at Tokyo Paralympics 2020
Singhraj Adhana
4. Winner of Madhava Mudra literary award by Travancore Devaswom Board
2020 – Dr. Thikkurissi Gangadharan
2019 – Prabha Varma
5. Second Captain Raju memorial award in memory of late actor Captain Raju was awarded to
Balachandra Menon
6. Newly appointed Chairman of Kerala Administrative Tribunal (KAT)
Justice C K Abdul Rahim
7. Newly appointed Chairman of Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC)
P K Sasi
8. The South African bowler who retired from International Cricket in August 2021
Dale Steyn
9. The country that opened first road-rail transport link by connecting trade business centers in Myanmar and Singapore
China
10. The foreign city to set up specialized court to combat money laundering
Dubai
11. Malayalam Cinema – Theatre director and actor who passed away in August 2021
K P Pillai (First Directed film: Nagaram Sagaram (1974))
