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Dharmendra Pradhan meets Padma Bhushan awardee Ramakanta Rath as part of B
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday met eminent poet and Padma Bhushan awardee Ramakanta Rath at his residence in Bhubaneswar as part of the BJP's nationwide 'Sampark and Janjagran Abhiyaan'.
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Mary Kom recommended for Padma Vibhushan, 8 other woman athletes for Padma
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Six-time record World Champion boxer Mary Kom has been recommended for the 'Padma Vibhushan'-- India's second-highest civilian award.
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End of a school: Gulzar, Raza Murad, Tabassum mourn Khayyam's demise
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Legendary music composer Zahur 'Khayyam' Hashmi who breathed his last on Monday will be laid to rest with full state honours in Mumbai on Tuesday and to bid him adieu, people from the film fraternity visited his residence.
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End of an era: Music legends grieve Khayyam's demise
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Legendary music director-composer Zahur 'Khayyam' Hashmi passed away at 98 on Monday but his contribution to the music industry is "immortal" and he proved to be "one of his like."
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Google Doodle celebrates legacy of India's first woman legislator, Muthula
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 30 (ANI): Celebrating the Indian educator, lawmaker, surgeon, reformer and country's first female legislator, Google on Tuesday paid a tribute to Muthulakshmi Reddi on her 133rd birth anniversary with a doodle boasting of her legacy.
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Lt Col Dhoni to train with Parachute regiment for two months
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is also an honorary Lt Colonel in the Territorial Army, will be training with parachute regiment battalion for two months.
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Subir Raha Memorial Lecture: Dr Kirit Parikh pitches for Sustainable Devel
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Padma Bhushan Dr Kirit Parikh on Saturday made a pitch for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in his keynote address at the 9th Subir Raha Memorial Lecture jointly organised by Global Compact Network India (GCNI) and ONGC at ONGC Corporate office
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PM Modi pays tribute to Late Swami Satyamitranand Giri Ji
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his grief on the demise of Swami Satyamitranad, Padma Bhushan recipient and a spiritual guru who passed away this morning on Tuesday.
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Melodious 'badhaiyan' from Varanasi for PM Modi ahead of oath
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 27 (ANI): Countless wishes poured in for Narendra Modi ahead of his swearing-in as the Prime Minister, however, one wish from his constituency Varanasi stood out as it struck all the right notes. Noted Hindustani classical singer Channulal Mishra crooned
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Corporate czar Yogi Deveshwar passes away at 72
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 11 (ANI) ITC group Chairman Y C Deveshwar passed away on Saturday morning at the age of 72 after a long bout of illness.
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Coventry Cathedral hosts thanksgiving for Padma Bhushan Awardee
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): Coventry Cathedral recently organised a special service of thanks giving for the Padma Bhushan awardee, Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya on 30th March 2019. Apart from his family and friends, the special service was attended by some leading figure
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Gautam Gambhir among 5 sportsperson received Padma Award
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir, and four other sports personalities received Padma Awards from President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday for their awe-inspiring contribution to the sports world.
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