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Meet Lakshmikutty, the 75-yr-old Padma Shri awardee from Kerala
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kallar (Kerala) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): A 75-year-old tribal woman from Kallar forest area has received the country's fourth highest civilian honours Padma Shri Award for her breakthrough in practising traditional medicine.
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Manas Bihari Varma expresses gratitude for Padma Shri
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Darbhanga (Bihar) [India], Jan. 27 (ANI): Scientist Manas Bihari Varma on Friday expressed happiness for being conferred the Padma Shri award.
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Anwar Jalalpuri conferred with Padma Shri
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] January 26 (ANI): Son of late Urdu poet Anwar Jalalpuri on Friday expressed his gratitude towards the Government of India for honouring his father with Padma Shri award.
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Padma Shri actress Supriya Devi passes away
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): Veteran Bengali actress and Padma Shri awardee Supriya Devi died on Friday at her residence in Kolkata.
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PM Modi to award Padma Shri to 10 ASEAN achievers
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): In an unprecedented move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday evening announced Padma Shri award for one individual from each Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) country.
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Ilaiyaraaja expresses gratitude for Padma Vibhushan
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Noted Indian music composer Ilaiyaraaja on Thursday expressed happiness for being conferred the Padma Vibhushan award and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government for it.
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85 named for Padma Awards, 2018: Here is the full list
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): A total of 85 people belonging to various disciplines have been named for the Padma Awards in three categories -- Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri -- on the eve of Republic Day.
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Google remembers Mohammed Rafi on 93rd birthday
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Google on Sunday celebrates the 93rd birthday of legendary playback singer, Mohammed Rafi with a specially-curated doodle.
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Big B recalls memories of Smita Patil on death anniversary
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Remembering Smita Patil on her 31st death anniversary, megastar Amitabh Bachchan got nostalgic.
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Bhaichung Bhutia offers to train Majid Khan
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): Arjuna Awardee and Padma Shri footballer Bhaichung Bhutia on Saturday offered a training stint to Kashmiri footballer-turned-terrorist Majid Khan, who had surrendered.
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Vijay Goel recommends Kidambi Srikanth for Padma Shri Award
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Parliamentary Affairs Vijay Goel on Wednesday wrote to Home Minister Rajnath Singh and nominated Indian badminton's new superstar Kidambi Srikanth for the prestigious Padma Shri award.
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Thumri queen Girija Devi passes away at 88
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] October 25 (ANI): Thumri exponent and veteran classical singer, Girija Devi, passed away on Tuesday here, following a cardiac arrest. She was 88 and is survived by a daughter.
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