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People raking up Padma Shri issue to vent their frustration, I don't care:
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Singer Adnan Sami on Monday said that those who are raising questions over his Padma Shri award are doing so to give vent to their own frustration.
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BJP hits back at Oppn over Padma Shri to Adnan Sami
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 27 (ANI): BJP on Monday hit out at political parties opposing Padma Shri awarded to singer-musician Adnan Sami, saying that they only like the Muslims who abuse Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Supreme Court, Army, and the government.
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Nawab Malik opposes Padma Shri to Adnan Sami, says it is 'insult to people
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Maharashtra Minority Affairs Minister Nawab Malik on Monday slammed the BJP led Central government over Padma Shri being awarded to Singer Adnan Sami and said that it is a damage control exercise of the BJP and an insult to the people of India.
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Guv Kiran Bedi accuses Puducherry CM of disrespecting Padma awardees
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Lt. Governor Kiran Bedi, who is often at loggerheads with the state government, has accused Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy of refusing to honour the Padma awardees at an event in Raj Nivas on the occasion of Republic Day.
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Usha Chaumar's inspirational journey from manual scavenger to Padma Shri a
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Alwar (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Once a manual scavenger, Usha Chaumar from Alwar has won the Padma Shri award this year, inspiring one and all with her journey full of adversity, where she emerged as a winner.
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Hockey captain Rani Rampal's parents beam with joy as she gets shortlisted
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kurukshetra (Haryana) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Parents of Indian women's hockey team captain Rani Rampal beam with pride and joy as their daughter gets shortlisted for the prestigious Padma Shri award.
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'A great encouragement': PV Sindhu on being conferred with Padma Bhushan
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Elated on being conferred with India's third-highest civilian honour, Padma Bhushan, shuttler PV Sindhu on Sunday said that such awards serve as great encouragement for sportsmen to achieve a lot more.
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Congress leaders target government over Padma Shri to Adnan Sami
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Congress leaders on Sunday targeted the BJP government for conferring the Padma Shri on singer Adnan Sami, saying that an Army soldier Mohammad Sanaullah could not make it to NRC in Assam, but the son of a Pakistan Air Force officer had been selected for t
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Sushil Kumar congratulates Mary Kom, Sindhu for Padma Awards
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar on Sunday congratulated boxer MC Mary Kom and shuttler PV Sindhu on being conferred with Padma Bhushan.
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No lobbying, only merit: Kiren Rijiju backs Padma Awards selection process
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday hailed Padma Awards transparent selection process saying that the awards are merit driven and there is no scope of lobbying.
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Congratulations pour in for Karan, Kangana, Ekta on getting Padma Shri
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Filmmaker Karan Johar, actress Kangana Ranaut, and TV producer Ekta Kapoor on Sunday received heartwarming wishes after they were conferred with Padma Shri, one the highest civilian awards of India.
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Padma Shri for 'gau-sewa', says father of BHU professor Feroze Khan
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): The Padma Shri award is recognition of my service to cow, says Munna Master, father of BHU professor Feroze Khan, who was forced to resign from Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vigyan Department.
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