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Elated Padma Shri awardees thank Centre for accolade
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 27 (ANI): After their names surfaced in the list of Padma Shri awardees, most of the recipients, cutting across ages and vocations expressed their gratitude towards the central government or the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Ashok Charka awardee martyr’s family a star attraction at President’s Repu
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 26 (ANI) The family of late Lance Naik Nazir Wani, this year’s Ashok Chakra awardee, was a star attraction at the Republic Day ‘At Home’ reception hosted by President Ram Nath Kovind here on Saturday.
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Govt transparent in choosing Padma awardees : Social worker Rajani Kant
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Social worker Rajani Kant of Varanasi, who made it to the list of Padma Shri awardees this year, said that there is transparency by the government in choosing the names of the Padma awardees else persons like him could never think of getting it
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Didn't know about 'Ashok Chakra' till two days ago, happy that husband got
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi, January 24 (ANI) Two days ago when Mahajabeen was informed that her husband, late Lance Naik Nazir Ahmed Wani would be conferred with highest gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' this Republic Day, she did not know that such an award existed.
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Citizenship Bill: Sahitya Akademi awardee Gohain denies receiving notice o
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Sahitya Akademi Awardee Dr Hiren Gohain on Friday denied receiving any notice from the police related to a sedition case reportedly filed against him for opposing the Citizenship Amendment Bill.
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Army Chief pays homage to 1971 war hero Albert Ekka
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 04 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Friday paid homage to Param Vir Chakra awardee and 1971 war hero Albert Ekka at his village Chainpur in Gumla district in Jharkhand.
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Keonjhar Police honours 10 Ashok Chakra recipient with postage stamps
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Keonjhar (Odisha), [India] Dec 30 (ANI): Under "My Stamp" scheme, Keonjhar Police in collaboration with India Post has issued 10 postage stamps, each featuring the Ashok Chakra Awardees from Police Department across the country on Saturday.
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Padma Shri awardee Sulagitti Narasamma passes away at 98
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Social worker and Padma Shri awardee Sulagitti Narasamma passed away in Bengaluru on Tuesday. She was 98 years old.
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First Param Vir Chakra awardee remembered on 'Battle of Budgam Day'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) (India), Nov 3 (ANI): The Indian Army on Saturday paid tribute to Major Somnath Sharma, the first recipient of the highest gallantry award Param Vir Chakra, on the 72nd "Battle of Budgam Day".
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PM Modi congratulates National Teachers' Awards winners
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 04 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with the awardees of National Teachers' Awards, 2017 at Lok Kalyan Marg and congratulated them for their efforts towards improving the quality of education in the country.
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NGMA's Art Adda proves to be a big hit
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (NewsVoir): A book 'Through The Platina' based on the creative life of the eminent artist and Padma Shri-awardee Anjolie Ela Menon, was launched at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in Delhi on Friday.
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Millennium Alliance Awards announced at Delhi Innovation Expo
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (NewsVoir): The Millennium Alliance program on Tuesday organised an innovation expo here to announce the awardees of its fifth round of funding.
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