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"Took 21 years to convince people that acting can be taught": Anupam Kher,
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Actor and Padma Bhushan awardee Anupam Kher announced the grand launch of his acting institute, 'Actor Prepares', in Delhi after over two decades of its foundation in Mumbai.
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"We are extremely proud": Harmanreet Kaur's father after India captain to
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Apart from Harmanpreet, former India men's team captain Rohit Sharma will be conferred with the Padma Shree award, along with para high jumper Praveen Kumar and hockey star Savita Punia, and others. Tennis legend Vijay Amritraj to receive the Padma Bhushan after the list of 2026 awardees was
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Padma Shri awardee Prosenjit Chatterjee expresses deep gratitude for honou
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
On the eve of Republic Day 2026, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced the recipients of this year's Padma Awards, honouring individuals for their remarkable contributions to the nation.
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"I can't believe it...": Tamasha artist Raghuveer Khedkar on receiving Pa
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Folk artist Raghuveer Khedkar has been named among the Padma Shri awardees for 2026.
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V Sivankutty, K Muraleedharan visit Padma Shri awardee Kalamandalam Vimal
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Kerala Minister V Sivankutty and senior Congress leader K Muraleedharan visited the residence of Padma Shri awardee Kalamandalam Vimala Menon at Sasthamangalam in Thiruvananthapuram and felicitated her for her contribution to the field of arts.
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"It's a very big moment for me": Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur on being
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Harmanpreet Kaur was among several sportspersons honoured with the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honour. The list of 2026 awardees was announced on the eve of the 77th Republic Day.
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Late Satish Shah to receive Padma Shri, FWICE's Ashoke Pandit expresses gr
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
FWICE chief advisor Ashoke Pandit has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the late actor Satish Shah was announced as a Padma Shri awardee posthumously.
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"Overwhelmed and happy": Padma Shri 2026 awardees express deep joy, share
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The prestigious Padma Awards were announced on Sunday, honouring extraordinary individuals across diverse fields.
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"I even forgot to eat": Heartfelt reactions from Padma Shri 2026 awardees
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Brij Lal Bhat, awarded for social work, dedicated his achievement to Vivekananda Kendra, Kanyakumari. Speaking to ANI, he recalled years of effort to sustain and promote Sanatan Dharma in regions affected by terrorism.
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"Now it's so much simpler, just choose persons from poll-bound states": Ka
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Chidambaram stated that the government had made the process of selecting Padma Awardees easier by prioritising individuals from states where elections are due. He contrasted this with the proposed "One Nation, One Election" model, suggesting that such a system would have complicated the a
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Nation applauds Padma Awardees 2026 as leaders extend warm congratulations
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor took to X to celebrate Malayali awardees, expressing his joy and best wishes. He highlighted the significant presence of Keralites among the recipients, particularly noting the Padma Vibhushan awardees.
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From Science to Social Work: Padma Shri 2026 awardees elated on receiving
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Padma Shri 2026 awardees expressed immense joy, pride and gratitude after being conferred with one of India's highest civilian awards, announced on the eve of Republic Day.
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