Padma awards
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Manipur violence: Eminent theatre personality Heisnam Sabitri slams Kuki militants
Imphal: Padma Shri awardee (2007) and prominent theatre artiste Heisnam Sabitri on Friday said that the Kuki militants, who are under Suspension of Operation (SoO) agreement, are targeting the common villagers residing…
- India
Tripura civil servant, who looked after lakhs of refugees during 1971, dies
Agartala: Himangshu Mohan Chowdhury, who was awarded prestigious the Padma Shri for his services during the Bangladesh Liberation war as a civil service officer, passed away due to age-related ailments at a…
- India
Never thought BJP govt will give me Padma award; PM proved me wrong, says Ahmed Quadri
New Delhi: Veteran Bidri craft artist from Karnataka Shah Rasheed Ahmed Quadri, who received Padma Shri from President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday, told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he was wrong in…
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In Pics: Padma Awards 2023
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu honours former union minister Mulayam Singh Yadav (posthumous) with Padma Vibhushan, being received by his son Akhilesh Yadav, during Padma Awards 2023 ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan, in…
- India
Padma awards conferred on late Mulayam, Mahalanabis, Sudha Murty, Keeravaani
New Delhi: Veteran socialist leader and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Late Mulayam Singh Yadav, and medical professional Dilip Mahalanabis, known globally for his work on Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS), were among…
- India
HM Amit Shah hosts dinner for Padma awardees
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday hosted a dinner for Padma awardees who received the honour from President Droupadi Murmu here. “Had the pleasure of hosting a dinner for…
- India
List of Padma awards conferred on Wednesday
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday conferred Padma awards to renowned people and unsung heroes, a few posthumously, from different walks of life for their contribution in various fields. The President…
- India
Karnataka ex-CM Krishna, industrialist Birla, singer Suman Kalyanpur get Padma awards
New Delhi: Former Karnataka chief minister S M Krishna, noted industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla and famous playback singer Suman Kalyanpur were given Padma awards by President Droupadi Murmu at a ceremony at…
- Entertainment
Raveena Tandon, Vani Jairam, Suman Kalyanpur among Padma winners
New Delhi: Actress Raveena Tandon, and singers Vani Jairam and Suman Kalyanpur were among those conferred Padma Awards on the occasion of Republic Day 2023. Among the nine Padma Bhushan winners were…
- Telangana
Chinna Jeeyar, Daaji, Keeravaani among Padma awardees from Telangana, AP
Hyderabad: Spiritual leaders Swami Chinna Jeeyar and Kamlesh D Patel, music director M. M. Keeravaani, linguist B. Ramakrishna Reddy and social worker Sankurathi Chandra Sekhar are among the personalities from Telangana and…
- Opinions
Dangerous connotations of controversy over Padma award to Ghulam Nabi Azad
Arun Joshi By Arun Joshi A needless controversy over Padma Bhushan award for Ghulam Nabi Azad, a leading national leader with his roots in Jammu and Kashmir where he was born and…
- Telangana
Telangana CM KCR announces Rs 1 cr, house for Padma Shri awardee
Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao felicitated legendary Kinnera player, Padma Shri Darshanam Mogilaiah, on Friday, after the Government of India announced the prestigious Padma Award for the latter. KCR announced a…
- India
Padma award for Azad a political decision, not on merit: Cong leader
Bengaluru, Jan 27 (PTI) Senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily said on Thursday the Narendra Modi government’s decision to confer Padma Bhushan on Ghulam Nabi Azad was a political one and not…
- India
Three Bengalis reject Padma awards for different reasons
Three Bengali Indians have rejected the Padma awards conferred to them this year for individual reasons. Rejection of the Padma Awards is extremely rare. Recipients are required to confirm acceptance before it’s…
- Telangana
Three Telangana artists bestowed with Padma Shri awards
Hyderabad: Three Telangana artistes were conferred with the Padma Shri award on the Republic Day Eve., on Tuesday Drshanam Mogaliah, the Kinnera player Kuchipudi dancer Gaddam Padmaja Reddy and tribal folk singer…
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