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Chhattisgarh woodcraft artist, who gave undertrials new lives, gets Padma
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chhattisgarh's Ajay Mandavi, who teaches wood calligraphy art to jail inmates, has been honoured with the fourth highest civilian award, Padam Shri, by the Union government for excellence in art.
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Hrithik Roshan congratulates Super 30 founder Anand Kumar on his Padma Shr
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Mathematician and founder of Super 30 Anand Kumar is one of the three people from Bihar who will be felicitated with prestigious Padma awards this year. The particular news made actor Hrithik Roshan extremely happy. Hrithik played the role of Kumar in his film 'Super 30', which was releas
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Meet Nagaland's Moa Subong who got Padma Shri for folk music
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Subong's band plays traditional Naga music and also performs modern rock music. Notably, he innovated a new and easy way to play the instrument called 'Bamhum' -- a wind musical instrument made from bamboo.
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Kashmir's last santoor maker, Ghulam Muhammad conferred with Padma Shri
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Ghulam Muhammad Zaz is not only the eighth generation of his family but also the last artisan of the entire Kashmir who is a santoor maker.
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Sikkim's lone Padma Shri winner, 98-year-old Tula Ram Upreti has been cham
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Sikkim's lone pick for the Padma Shri this year, 98-year-old Tula Ram Upreti, from Assam Lingzey village in Pakyong district, has not only been associated with organic farming for the last eight decades but has also been championing the practice.
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Padma award recognises my 30-year-long journey in cinema: Raveena Tandon
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a three-decade-long cinematic journey, Raveena has received numerous accolades for her work. And now the cherry on the cake is her Padma Award win.
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Govt impartial in honouring people: Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Padm
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The minister while speaking to ANI said, "The government is impartial in honouring the people for their contribution. Like Mulayam Singh Yadav ji had a great contribution towards the socialist movement, so he should be honoured. It is the duty of the government to pay respect to the people w
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Future belongs to youth of nation: Super 30's founder Anand Kumar after re
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Kumar is one of the three people from Bihar who have been conferred with prestigious Padma awards in the field of literature and education ahead of the 74th Republic Day.
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MP elderly tribal woman who learnt painting at age of 70 receives Padma Sh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
An 83-year-old tribal woman, Jodhaiya Bai from Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, has been conferred with India's fourth highest civilian award Padma Shri in the field of art.
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Hirbai Ibrahim Lobi of Siddi tribe wins Padma Shri for work on women's emp
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A Siddi tribe woman from Jambur village of Junagadh, Hirbai Ibrahim Lobi, has been honoured with the Padma Shri award, the fourth-highest civilian award by the government of India.
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Singer Hemant Chauhan expresses joy following Padma Shri win, says "I feel
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Famed Gujarati singer and writer Hemant Chauhan, who was announced among the list of awardees to be presented with the fourth-highest civilian award of India, the Padma Shri, has expressed his happiness on winning the honour.
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MP: Jabalpur doctor who treats people for just Rs 20 conferred with Padma
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A 77-year-old doctor from Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, Dr M C Dawar has been honoured with the fourth highest civilian award Padam Shri by the Government of India.
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