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Ambedkar given Bharat Ratna out of compulsion, not by heart: Owaisi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kalyan (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, was conferred on B R Ambedkar out of compulsion and not by heart, said All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi.
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SAG Awards 2019: Sandra Oh, Jason Bateman win top honours for work in dram
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): Sandra Oh won the SAG Award for outstanding performance by a female actor in a drama series for her role in 'Killing Eve' while Jason Bateman won the SAG Award for best actor by a male actor in a drama series for his role in 'Ozark'.
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SAG Awards 2019: Emily Blunt wins best supporting actress for 'A Quiet Pla
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): Emily Blunt won top honours in the best performance by a female actor in a supporting role for her work in John Krasinski's 'A Quiet Place.
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Being an Adivasi woman, I never thought will get Padma Vibhushan: Folk art
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India] Jan 27 (ANI): Being an Adivasi woman, I never thought that I would be considered for the Padma Vibhushan award, India’s second highest civilian honour, said noted folk artist Teejan Bai on Sunday.
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Unfortunate that no sanyasi awarded Bharat Ratna in 70 years: Ramdev
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Asserting that no sanyasi (seer) has been awarded Bharat Ratna since independence, Yog Guru Ramdev on Sunday demanded that seers in the country should also be conferred with the highest civilian honour for their contributions.
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Padma Awards 2019: Shabbir Sayyad conferred with Padma Shri for protecting
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Beed (Maharashtra), Jan 27 (ANI): The family of Shabbir Sayyad is filled with joy ever since they got to know that he has been conferred with Padma Shri honour for his efforts towards the welfare of animals.
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Smriti hails Lance Naik Wani, says he believed in idea of India
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru [Karnataka], Jan 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani on Saturday hailed late Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani, who received India’s highest peacetime gallantry honour, Ashoka Chakra, on Saturdy.
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It was my parents dream: Harika Dronavalli on receiving Padma Shri
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Harika Dronavalli, who has been honoured with Padma Shri, says it was her parents dream since she was a child to see her win the award.
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I’m proud that six people from Bihar got Padma Awards: Godavari Dutta
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): A day after the centre conferred Padma awards, Mithila artist Godavari Dutta with Padam Shree award winner from Bihar, on Saturday said that she feels honoured and she is proud that six people from Bihar were chosen for their contribution to India.
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Mukherjee conferred with Bharat Ratna because he visited RSS headquarters:
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Saturday said that former President Pranab Mukherjee was selected for the nation's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna as he had visited the RSS headquarters in Nagpur.
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I've got much more than I have given: Pranab Mukherjee expresses gratitude
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Former President Pranab Mukherjee, who has been conferred with Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award of the country, on Saturday expressed gratitude and said that he accepts the honour with all humility.
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Children's edition of Marx's 'Das Capital' wins Chinese award
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing (China), Jan 26 (ANI): A coloured children's edition of Karl Marx's 'Das Kapital' has been honoured as one of the 24 best Chinese children's books of 2018.
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