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Ben Stokes likely to be knighted for his World Cup heroics

Ben Stokes went on to redeem himself with a superlative performance at the World Cup, amassing 465 runs and claiming seven wickets for EnglandEleven English cricketers have been knighted for services to cricket till now

1 min read17 Jul 2019
Politics

Install a statue of Rabindranath Tagore at Jallianwala Bagh: CPI(M)

The CPI(M) asked the centre to install a statue of Rabindranath Tagore at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar to honour his renunciation of knighthood after the 1919 massacre

1 min read4 Aug 2017
News

Royal baby birth doctor knighted, David Beckham snubbed

Two star sportsmen, Andy Murray and David Beckham, were notably absent from the Honours List

2 min read31 Dec 2013
Industry

Knighthood not my cup of tea: Danny Boyle

Boyle turns down a knighthood for his role in the 2012 Olympics opening ceremony

1 min read19 Feb 2013
Industry

Author Rushdie, TV host Lakshmi to divorce

Author Rushdie, TV host Lakshmi to divorce

1 min read3 Jul 2007
Industry

Rushdie knighthood triggers diplomatic furore

Rushdie knighthood triggers diplomatic furore

2 min read20 Jun 2007

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