Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday hosted dinner for the Padma awardees at his residence after the conclusion of the Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan earlier today.
President Droupadi Murmu presented the prestigious Padma Awards at the Civil Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhawan in Delhi on Thursday. The event honoured individuals for their exceptional contributions in various fields, including social work, literature, education, journalism
Ujjain-based artist Omprakash has been face of Maach folk theatre for several decades. Maach theatre is a form of dance drama of the Malwa region in Madhya Pradesh.
Joshna Chinappa is a star squash player, who won the Asian Games bronze in Hangzhou last year along with Tanvi Khanna and Anahat Singh in a team event.
"Online nominations and recommendations for the Padma awards 2025 to be announced on the occasion of Republic Day next year have begun from Wednesday," the MHA announced through a statement.
Babu Ram Yadav has been conferred with Padma Shri for his contributions to the field of art. Takdira Begum also received the Padma Shri for her astonishing work on Nakshi Kantha stitches