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President Kovind gives away Padma awards 2018
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 20 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday evening gave away prestigious Padma awards to 89 winners at Rashtrapati Bhawan here.
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Ilaiyaraaja expresses gratitude for Padma Vibhushan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month 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, 1 month 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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A cultural coupe of Indian classical dance performances for Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Delhi, here's your chance to satiate your cultural appetite with a two-day festival that will see classical dance performances from noted artists.
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Thumri queen Girija Devi passes away at 88
Updated : 8 years, 4 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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16th edition of Lalit Arpan Festival: An ode to Bahuda
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 25 (ANI): For over 37 years, Padmashri Shovana Narayan, Kathak Guru, through her Asavari Society, has been holding Festivals and programmes that focus on the spreading awareness of our rich, over 2500 years, old classical music and dance tradition, thus ensuring its pr
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PM Modi visits India's Only Five Star Marshal Arjan Singh in Army Hospital
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday rushed to visit Marshal of the Indian Air Force (IAF) Arjan Singh at Research and Referral Hospital here, who is critically ill and hospitalised. Arjan Singh is the only officer of the Indian Air Force to be promoted
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Padma Vibhushan awardee Professor Yash Pal dies aged 90
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Eminent Indian scientist and Padma Vibhushan awardee Professor Yash Pal, passed away at the ripe age of 90 today at his residence in Noida.
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Virendra Heggade leads delegation to PM Modi, Home Minister; requests incl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Sept. 1 (ANI): A delegation led by Padma Vibhushan Dharmasthala Virendra Heggade, Dharmadhikari of Shree Kshetra Dharmasthala in Karnataka , met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in the national capital with a representation to include the Tulu la
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Last rites of legendary painter Syed Raza to be performed in MP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 24 (ANI): Legendary painter and Padma Vibhushan recipient Syed Haider Raza alias S.H Raza passed away in New Delhi on Saturday after prolonged illness. He was 94.
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