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National honours
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1994 – Arjuna Award, by the Government of India in recognition of his outstanding achievement in sports |
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1997–98 – Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India's highest honour given for achievement in sports |
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1999 – Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award |
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2001 – Maharashtra Bhushan Award, Maharashtra State's highest Civilian Award |
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2008 – Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian award. |
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2014 – Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award |
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Other honours
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1997 – Wisden Cricketer of the Year
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2003 – Player of the tournament in 2003 Cricket World Cup
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2004, 2007, 2010 – ICC World ODI XI
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2009, 2010, 2011 – ICC World Test XI
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2010 – Outstanding Achievement in Sport and the Peoples Choice Award at The Asian Awards in London
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2010 – Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World
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2010 – ICC Award-Sir Garfield Sobers trophy for cricketer of the year
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2010 – LG People's Choice Award
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2010 – Made a Honorary Group captain by the Indian Air Force
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2011 – BCCI Cricketer of the Year award
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2011 – Castrol Indian Cricketer of the Year award
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2012 – Wisden India Outstanding Achievement award
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2012 – Honorary Life Membership of Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)
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2012 – Honorary Member of the Order of Australia, given by the Australian government.
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2013 – Indian Postal Service released a stamp of Tendulkar and he became the second Indian after Mother Teresa to have such stamp released in their lifetime
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