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Manoj Bajpayee, an actor whose films can be called textbooks on acting
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A solid performer, a versatile genius and an actor who could mould his persona into any character-- it's hard to find the right words to describe Manoj Bajpayee, who was awarded India's fourth-highest civilian honour, the Padma Shri in 2019 for his contributions to art. The actor turned 5
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Shah to confer Maharashtra's highest honour on social activist Appasaheb D
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will on Sunday confer social activist Appasaheb Dharmadhikari with the state's highest civilian honour 'Maharashtra Bhushan', at the Maharashtra Bhushan Awards at Kharghar, Navi Mumbai.
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Kerala Governor presents maiden 'Kerala Puraskarngal' awards, M T Vasudeva
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan presided over the function at the Raj Bhavan on Tuesday. The awards were given in three categories namely "Kerala Jyothi", "Kerala Prabha" and "Kerala Shri".
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Mulayam Singh Yadav the latest in long line of Opp leaders on Padma honour
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Listing the recipients of this year's Padma awards on the eve of the country's 74th Republic Day, the BJP-led government at the Centre on Wednesday kept up with its transformative political culture of honouring leaders in the Opposition with the country's top civilian honours.
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"This recognition was long overdue" Rajamouli on Padma Shri to Keeravani
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Acclaimed director S S Rajamouli pens a heartfelt note for his ' PEDDANNA.' M M Keeravani, the composer of oscar-nominated 'Naatu Naatu', who will receive the Padma Shri -- the fourth highest civilian honour in India this year.
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106 Padma Awards this year; Mulayam Singh Yadav awarded Padma Vibhushan po
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Padma Awards, which were instituted in 1954, are one of the highest civilian honours of India announced annually on the eve of Republic Day.
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Raveena Tandon, MM Keeravaani get Padma Shri, Ustad Zakir Hussain to be ho
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tandon and Keeravani, the composer behind RRR's widely popular number 'Naatu, Naatu' who won the Golden Glode award this year in the category of 'Best Original Song', will receive the Padma Shri -- the fourth highest civilian honour in India.
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Rupa Group Chairman PR Agarwala to be awarded Padma Shri
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 1 (ANI/PNN): Prahlad Rai Agarwala, Executive Chairman of the Rupa Group, has been awarded the Padma Shri, one of the highest civilian honours of the country.
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Gen Bipin Rawat, Kalyan Singh awarded Padma Vibhushan posthumously; Ghulam
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh were posthumously awarded Padma Vibhushan in the civilian honours announced by the government on the eve of 73rd Republic Day.
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India's first woman Air Marshal Dr Padma Bandopadhyay awarded Padma Shri
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): Air Marshal Dr Padma Bandopadhyay (Retd) on Monday received the Padma Shri award, the fourth-highest civilian honour of the country, in the field of medicine.
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Cong leader Harish Rawat demands Bharat Ratna for Sonia Gandhi, Mayawati
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Harish Rawat has demanded the Narendra Modi government to give Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour, to Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi. Rawat has advocated the award of Bharat Ratna to BSP chief Mayawati along
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Telangana assembly passes resolution seeking Bharat Ratna for Narasimha Ra
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 8 (ANI): The Telangana assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution urging the central government to confer Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour, on former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao.
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