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When will I get equal rights? : Padma Shri Virender Singh reiterates his d
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Padma Shri awardee, speech and hearing impaired wrestler Virender Singh on Saturday reiterated his demand to Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to recognise the state's deaf sportspersons, like him, as para-athletes.
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PM Modi condoles demise of Padma Shri awardee Sindhutai Sapkal
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condoled the death of Padma Shri recipient Sindhutai Sapkal stating that the renowned social worker would be remembered for her noble service to society, including for children and marginalised communities.
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Social worker, Padma Shri awardee Sindhutai Sapkal passes away in Pune
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 5 (ANI): Renowned social worker and Padma Shri recipient Sindhutai Sapkal passed away due to cardiac arrest at a hospital in Pune on Tuesday.
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Padma Shri Nanda Kishore Prusty passes away, PM Modi remembers his contrib
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Following the demise of Padma Shri awardee Nanda Kishore Prusty on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to pay his respect and remember "Nanda Sir's" contribution to the field of education.
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Withdraw Kangana Ranaut's Padma Shri: AAP MP to VP Naidu over actor's cont
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on Tuesday requested Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu to withdraw Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut's Padma Shri award in the wake of her remarks on India's independence.
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Padma Shri awardee Bembem Devi praises Kerala govt for hosting Senior Wome
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Bembem Devi, the first Indian women's footballer to be conferred with the Padma Shri award, praised the Kerala Government for hosting the Senior Women's National Football Championship 2021-22 in the state.
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Chandigarh: PGIMER expresses condolence on demise of Jagdish Lal Ahuja
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 29 (ANI): Chandigarh based Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) on Monday expressed deep condolence on the demise of the Padma Shri Jagdish Lal Ahuja whos is popularly known as Langar Baba.
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Delhi Sikh Gurdwara panel urges President to withdraw Kangana Ranaut's Pad
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) on Sunday wrote to President Ram Nath Kovind and appealed for the withdrawal of the Padma Shri Award conferred on actor Kangana Ranaut for "spreading communal hatred" and targeting a particular communit
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Kangana Ranaut says Indira Gandhi crushed 'Khalistanis' like 'mosquitoes'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 20 (ANI): Actor Kangana Ranaut, who received Padma Shri Award earlier this month, lauded former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi saying she took decisive action against 'Khalistanis'.
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Sri Lankan dancer Vajira Chitrasena conferred with Padma Shri
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 17 (ANI): The High Commissioner India in Sri Lanka awarded Padma Shri to dancer Vajira Chitrasena in the presence of Sri Lanka Prime Minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa on Wednesday.
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DCW's Swati Maliwal writes to President Kovind, requests him to withdraw K
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Delhi Commission of Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal has written to President Ram Nath Kovind requesting him to withdraw the Padma Shri awarded bestowed upon actor Kangana Ranaut over her recent remarks allegedly belittling India's Independence.
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Prove 'I disrespected martyrs, freedom fighters...will return Padma Shri',
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 13 (ANI): In a social media post on Saturday, Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut said that she will return her Padma Shri award if anyone can prove that she has disrespected martyrs and freedom fighters.
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