Padma Awards 2025: Ajith Kumar honoured with Padma Bhushan
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Padma Awards 2025: Ajith Kumar honoured with Padma Bhushan

Hindustan Times  

Actor Ajith Kumar, who is on cloud following the win at the Dubai 24H racing event earlier this month, has one more reason to celebrate. Padma Awards 2025 announced Padma Awards, one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, were announced on Saturday. Ajith Kumar has been honoured with the nation's third-highest civilian award, Padma Bhushan, by the Government of India. About Ajith Earlier this month, actor Ajith Kumar triumphed in the 24H Dubai 2025 endurance race.

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Padma Awards 2026 nominations open: Last date July 31, here's how to apply
1 week, 2 days ago

Padma Awards 2026 nominations open: Last date July 31, here's how to apply

India TV News  

Padma Awards 2026 nominations open: Last date July 31, here's how to apply Nominations for the Padma Awards 2026 are now open, with the last date set for July 31, 2025. The process for nominations and recommendations for the Padma Awards 2026 has officially begun, with the last date set as July 31, 2025, the government announced on Saturday. Announced …

Ajith Kumar conferred with Padma Bhushan; SS Rajamouli, Vijay Deverakonda, others congratulate actor
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ajith Kumar conferred with Padma Bhushan; SS Rajamouli, Vijay Deverakonda, others congratulate actor

Live Mint  

With Tamil actor Ajith Kumar was on 25 January honoured with Padma Bhushan, a day before Republic Day 2025, he received congratulatory messages from Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, filmmaker SS Rajamouli, actors Sivakarthikeyan and Vijay Deverakonda. After the Padma honour, Ajith Kumar, in his note wrote, as quoted by India Today, “I am deeply humbled and honoured …

SS Rajamouli writes ‘7 Padma Awards for Telugu people this time’ in new post, internet says ‘sab Indian hain'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

SS Rajamouli writes ‘7 Padma Awards for Telugu people this time’ in new post, internet says ‘sab Indian hain'

Hindustan Times  

SS Rajamouli shares post on Padma Awardees Taking to X on Saturday, Rajamouli wrote, "7 Padma Awards for Telugu people this time…. Your journey in Indian cinema is truly commendable…" He added, "Also, congratulations to all the other distinguished Telugu & other Indian padma awardees…" In another tweet, he congratulated filmmaker Shekhar Kapur. The impact you’ve made both on and …

Hopefully it will make me strive harder to serve industry, nation: Shekhar Kapur on Padma Bhushan honour
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hopefully it will make me strive harder to serve industry, nation: Shekhar Kapur on Padma Bhushan honour

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Veteran filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who has been bestowed with the honour of Padma Bhushan, has expressed gratitude over the recognition, saying that it inspires him to continue serving the "industry and nation." Hopefully it will make me strive harder to serve industry, nation: Shekhar Kapur on Padma Bhushan honour Kapur, the director of critically-acclaimed films such as "Masoom", …

Ajith Kumar remembers his late father after being conferred Padma Bhushan: 'I wish he had lived to see this day'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ajith Kumar remembers his late father after being conferred Padma Bhushan: 'I wish he had lived to see this day'

Hindustan Times  

Actor Ajith Kumar expressed gratitude to the government for honouring him with the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian honour. I am also grateful for the kind support, over the years, of the motor racing fraternity and the sports pistol and rifle shooting community. I thank the Madras Motor Sports Club, the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India, the Sports …

Adnan Sami expresses gratitude to PM Modi for nominating him to Padma Awards Committee: ‘My honour to serve India’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Adnan Sami expresses gratitude to PM Modi for nominating him to Padma Awards Committee: ‘My honour to serve India’

Hindustan Times  

On the eve of Republic Day, the Centre announced the Padma Awards 2025, conferring the highest civilian honours to 139 people, including seven Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri. Adnan Sami thanks PM Modi for nominating him to the Padma Awards committee. Expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “nominating him to Padma Awards Committe,” Adnan …

'Padma Bhushan testament to collective efforts and support of many', says actor Ajith Kumar
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Padma Bhushan testament to collective efforts and support of many', says actor Ajith Kumar

Firstpost  

The actor wished his late father had lived to see this day, but said he would proud that his spirit and legacy live on in all that I do Top Tamil star Ajith Kumar on Saturday said he was “deeply humbled and honoured” to be awarded Padma Bhushan by the Centre, stating it was a testament to the collective efforts …

Ajith Kumar honoured with Padma Bhushan: SS Rajamouli, Sivakarthikeyan congratulate
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ajith Kumar honoured with Padma Bhushan: SS Rajamouli, Sivakarthikeyan congratulate

India Today  

Actor Ajith Kumar was honoured with Padma Bhushan on January 25. "We are delighted to learn that actor Ajith sir, industrialist Mr Nalli Kuppusamy and Mrs Shobana Chandrakumar have been selected for the Padma Bhushan award, the highest award of the Union Government," read a part of his X post, loosely translated in English. :) — rajamouli ss January 25, …

Chandrababu Naidu, Jr NTR congratulate Nandamuri Balakrishna for Padma honour
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chandrababu Naidu, Jr NTR congratulate Nandamuri Balakrishna for Padma honour

India Today  

Actor and politician Nandamuri Balakrishna was one of the 139 veterans to be honoured with a Padma Award on the eve of Republic Day. Chandrababu Naidu congratulated NBK, and wrote on X, "Heartfelt congratulations to Telugu cinema legend and Hindupur MLA, Shri Nandamuri Balakrishna Garu, on being conferred the Padma Bhushan! pic.twitter.com/rC4HEABLmN — N Chandrababu Naidu January 25, 2025 Union …

2025 Padma Awards: Seven get Padma Vibhushan; 19 honoured with Padma Bhushan
1 month, 3 weeks ago

2025 Padma Awards: Seven get Padma Vibhushan; 19 honoured with Padma Bhushan

The Hindu  

The Centre announced the Padma awards 2025 on the eve of Republic Day, conferring the highest civilian honours to 139 people, including seven Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri. The Padma awards are conferred in three categories - Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. Padma Vibhushan, the highest honour among the Padma awards, is conferred for …

P.R. Sreejesh chosen for Padma Bhushan; Ravichandran Ashwin, Vijayan among 4 in sports to get Padma Shri
1 month, 3 weeks ago

P.R. Sreejesh chosen for Padma Bhushan; Ravichandran Ashwin, Vijayan among 4 in sports to get Padma Shri

The Hindu  

Former men's hockey captain P. R. Sreejesh was chosen for the Padma Bhushan, while recently-retired cricket star Ravichandran Ashwin was among the Padma Shri winners as four athletes and a para-athletics coach figured in the list of 139 that was unveiled for the coveted civilian awards on Saturday. Legendary Indian footballer I. M. Vijayan and India's first Paralympic gold medal-winning …

AP receives 1 Padma Bhushan, 5 Padma awards
1 month, 3 weeks ago

AP receives 1 Padma Bhushan, 5 Padma awards

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Famous actor and Hindupur MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna has been conferred with the prestigious Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian honour, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to Indian cinema. Krishna for literature and education, Madugula Nagaphani Sarma for art, Miriyala Appa Rao for art, and Vadiraj Raghawendracharya Panchamukhi for literature and education. Huge congratulations to my Bala Mavayya on being …

Tamil Nadu celebrates 13 Padma awardees excelling in art, trade, sports, and culture
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu celebrates 13 Padma awardees excelling in art, trade, sports, and culture

The Hindu  

Thirteen persons from Tamil Nadu and one from Puducherry have been recognised with the Padma awards this year. Three people have been named for the Padma Bhushan — actor Ajith Kumar, in the art category; actor and dancer Shobana Chandrakumar and Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti industrialist. This year, 10 persons from Tamil Nadu and one from Puducherry are to be conferred …

List of people who got Padma Awards 2025 posthumously | Photos
1 month, 3 weeks ago

List of people who got Padma Awards 2025 posthumously | Photos

Hindustan Times  

The Centre announced the list of the awardees of the Padma Award on Saturday. A total of 139 Padma Awardees have been announced, with one duo case, out of which, 7 are Padma Vibhushan awardees, 19 Padma Bhushan awardees and 113 Padma Shri awardees. List of posthumous awardees 17 July 1991 - MT Vasudevan Nair, Writer MT Vasudevan Nair has …

Padma Awards 2025: Sharda Sinha, Pankaj Udhas honoured posthumously, Ajith Kumar, Shekhar Kapur among 139 recipients
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Padma Awards 2025: Sharda Sinha, Pankaj Udhas honoured posthumously, Ajith Kumar, Shekhar Kapur among 139 recipients

Firstpost  

Late musicians Sharda Sinha, Pankaj Udhas, Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar, veteran filmmaker Shekhar Kapur and singer Arijit Singh were among 139 recipients of the coveted Padma Awards for the year 2025 announced on the eve of Republic Day. Folk singer Sinha and noted Malayalam screenwriter-director M T Vasudevan Nair have been posthumously honoured with Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian …

Former CJI, violinist, and Kathak dancer among Padma Vibhushan awardees
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Former CJI, violinist, and Kathak dancer among Padma Vibhushan awardees

The Hindu  

Former Chief Justice of India Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar, who gave a dissenting opinion among the Supreme Court Bench that outlawed triple talaq in 2017, was conferred with Padma Vibhushan, the country’s second highest civilian award, as part of the Padma awards announced on the eve of Republic Day. Gastroenterologist D. Nageshwara Reddy and Kathak dancer Kumudini Rajnikant Lakhia, violinist …

Padma Awards 2025: Meet the unsung and unique heroes of India
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Padma Awards 2025: Meet the unsung and unique heroes of India

Live Mint  

The government of India on Saturday announced the list of 139 Padma Awards for the year 2025, which was approved by the President Droupadi Murmu. Here are a list of 14 such unsung heroes: Bhim Singh Bhavesh: Bhim Singh Bhavesh from Bihar's Bhojpur, popularly known as 'Musahar ki Messiah', is a dedicated social worker who has been working for the …

Full list of recipients of Padma Awards 2025
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Full list of recipients of Padma Awards 2025

Op India  

The Union government on Saturday released the list of Padma Award winners on the eve of the 76th Republic Day celebrations. Padma Awards – one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories – Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The Awards are given in various disciplines/ fields of activities, viz.- art, social work, …

Padma Awards 2025: Ajith Kumar, Shobana Chandrakumar among awardees -- Check out full list
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Padma Awards 2025: Ajith Kumar, Shobana Chandrakumar among awardees -- Check out full list

Live Mint  

The Padma Awards — one of the highest civilian honours of the country — are conferred in three categories: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. ‘Padma Vibhushan’ is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service while ‘Padma Bhushan’ for distinguished service of high order. A ‘Padma Shri’ is awarded for distinguished service in any field. Full list of Padma Awardees …

Padma Awards 2025: Arijit Singh, Ajith Kumar, Shekhar Kapur, late Pankaj Udhas among recipients this year
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Padma Awards 2025: Arijit Singh, Ajith Kumar, Shekhar Kapur, late Pankaj Udhas among recipients this year

Hindustan Times  

Padma Awards announced On Saturday, the Narendra Modi government announced the 2025 Padma Awards, one of the top civilian honours in the country. The Ministry of home affairs announced seven Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri awardees. The seven Padma Vibhushan awardees include renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha, who has been posthumously awarded India's second highest civilian …

Ajith Kumar conferred Padma Bhushan; actor thanks government for the honour
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ajith Kumar conferred Padma Bhushan; actor thanks government for the honour

The Hindu  

Tamil star Ajith Kumar has been conferred the Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian honour, by the Union government. Padma awards 2025 highlights A charismatic motorsport racer — who owns the racing team Ajith Kumar Racing — and a State-level shooting champion, Ajith also thanked the motor racing fraternity and the sports pistol and rifle shooting community for their support. “I …

Full list of Padma Awards 2025
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Full list of Padma Awards 2025

The Hindu  

Padma Awards - one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. Sharda Sinha Art Bihar Padma Bhushan 8 Shri A Surya Prakash Literature and Education - Journalism Karnataka 9 Shri Anant Nag Art Karnataka 10 Shri Bibek Debroy Literature and Education NCT Delhi 11 Shri Jatin …

Padma Awards 2025: Ajith Kumar, Nandamuri Balakrishna, Pankaj Udhas, Arijit Singh Honoured
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Padma Awards 2025: Ajith Kumar, Nandamuri Balakrishna, Pankaj Udhas, Arijit Singh Honoured

ABP News  

Padma Awards 2025: On the eve of Republic Day, the 2025 Padma Awards were unveiled, honouring 139 individuals for their outstanding contributions across various fields. Among the recipients are late musicians Sharda Sinha and Pankaj Udhas, Tamil cinema legend Ajith Kumar, Telugu star Nandamuri Balakrishna, renowned filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, and celebrated singer Arijit Singh. Pankaj Udhas, Ajith Kumar, Nandamuri Balakrishna …

Padma Awards 2025: Padma Bhushan for Sreejesh; Padma Shri for Ashwin, IM Vijayan, Harvinder Singh, Satyapal Singh
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Padma Awards 2025: Padma Bhushan for Sreejesh; Padma Shri for Ashwin, IM Vijayan, Harvinder Singh, Satyapal Singh

The Hindu  

Five sportsmen have been named in the Padma Awards honour roll for 2025. Sreejesh has been awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award in India, for his part in the two back-to-back bronze medals India won at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 and Paris Olympics in 2024. Vijayan have been conferred with the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian award …

Padma Awards 2025: Full list of Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awardees
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Padma Awards 2025: Full list of Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awardees

Hindustan Times  

Padma Awards 2025: The Central government on Saturday announced the recipients of the coveted Padma Awards. Padma Awards 2025: Bollywood singer Arijit Singh, folk singer Sharda Sinha and cricketer R Ashwin. The awards are given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. This year, the government has awarded 7 Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma …

Padma Awards: Osamu Suzuki, Sharda Sinha get Padma Vibhushan, Arijit Singh and cricketer R Ashwin get Padma Shri
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Padma Awards: Osamu Suzuki, Sharda Sinha get Padma Vibhushan, Arijit Singh and cricketer R Ashwin get Padma Shri

Hindustan Times  

The Narendra Modi government on Saturday announced the 2025 Padma awards, one of the top civilian honours in the country. : Bibek Debroy was posthumously awarded the Padma Vibhushan, Sharda Singh has been posthumously awarded the Padma Vibhushan and singer Arijit Singh has been awarded the Padma Shri. Padma Vibhushan The seven Padma Vibhushan awardees include renowned folk singer Sharda …

Padma Awards 2025: Padma Shri for 100-year-old freedom fighter, Kuwaiti yoga pioneer, Nagaland fruit farmer
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Padma Awards 2025: Padma Shri for 100-year-old freedom fighter, Kuwaiti yoga pioneer, Nagaland fruit farmer

Live Mint  

30 people from various walks of life were awarded the Padma Shri on Saturday — ahead of Republic Day celebrations in India. The list included a 100-year old freedom fighter from Goa, a Dhak player from West Bengal, the first woman puppeteers of India, two travel influencers and more. The Padma Awards — one of the highest civilian honours of …

Padma awards 2025 highlights: Winners to be announced today
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Padma awards 2025 highlights: Winners to be announced today

The Hindu  

When the final list of the Padma awards was released, 113 people were awarded with Padma Shri, 19 with Padma Bhushan and 7 with Padma Vibhushan awards. The Padma awards, among the country’s highest civilian honours, are conferred in three categories - Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. Padma Vibhushan, the highest honour among the Padma awards, is conferred …

Padma Awards 2025: Pankaj Udhas gets Padma Bhushan, Arijit Singh Padma Shri | Check list of awardees in art
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Padma Awards 2025: Pankaj Udhas gets Padma Bhushan, Arijit Singh Padma Shri | Check list of awardees in art

India TV News  

Padma Awards 2025: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday announced Padma Awards 2020 to 137 individuals for their contribution in their respective fields. Noted singer Arijit Singh was conferred with Padma Shri, while legendary ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas got Padma Bhushan. Folk singer Sinha and noted Malayalam screenwriter-director M T Vasudevan Nair have been posthumously honoured with Padma Vibhushan, the second …

Padma Awards 2025: Sharda Sinha conferred with Padma Vibhushan, Sushil Modi awarded Padma Bhushan | Full List
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Padma Awards 2025: Sharda Sinha conferred with Padma Vibhushan, Sushil Modi awarded Padma Bhushan | Full List

India TV News  

Padma Awards 2025: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday conferred upon 137 individuals for their contribution in their respective fields. Those awarded Padma Vibhushan include Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy for Medicine, Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar in Public Affairs, Kumudini Rajnikant Lakhia, Lakshminarayana Subramaniam and Sharda Sinha in Arts, M. T. Vasudevan Nair in Literature and Education and Osamu Suzuki in Trade and …

Padma Awards 2025: Sushil Modi, Pankaj Udhas, PR Sreejesh in recipient list
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Padma Awards 2025: Sushil Modi, Pankaj Udhas, PR Sreejesh in recipient list

India Today  

Former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Sushil Kumar Modi, folk singer Sharda Sinha, and hockey player PR Sreejesh are among the 139 individuals who will be conferred with the Padma awards, which were announced on the eve of the 76th Republic Day. Notable recipients of the Padma Bhushan award include Tamil actor Ajith Kumar, ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas, noted economist …

Ajith Kumar’s Dubai 24H 2025 win gets praise from Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Rajinikanth: ‘What an example’
2 months, 1 week ago

Ajith Kumar’s Dubai 24H 2025 win gets praise from Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Rajinikanth: ‘What an example’

Hindustan Times  

Actor Ajith Kumar has achieved an incredible feat by securing third spot at the 24H Race in Dubai, despite being involved in an accident just a couple of days before the event. Joining the chorus of congratulations is actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who has also extended her well-wishes to Ajith on his impressive win. Sharing her heartfelt wishes, Samantha wrote, …

Ajith Kumar’s racing team emerges 3rd in Dubai 24H 2025; R Madhavan, Sivakarthikeyan, Udhay Stalin, others congratulate
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2 months, 1 week ago

Ajith Kumar’s racing team emerges 3rd in Dubai 24H 2025; R Madhavan, Sivakarthikeyan, Udhay Stalin, others congratulate

Live Mint  

Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar returned to racing and competed in the 24H Dubai 2025 endurance race over the weekend, securing the third position. His team, Ajith Kumar Racing, also secured some wins in the 24H Dubai 2025 endurance race, following which the actor waved the Indian flag and celebrated the wins. He took to X and wrote, “I am thrilled …

Ajith Kumar waves Indian flag after 2 wins at Dubai 24H 2025; R Madhavan, Adhik Ravichandran, Venkat Prabhu congratulate
2 months, 1 week ago

Ajith Kumar waves Indian flag after 2 wins at Dubai 24H 2025; R Madhavan, Adhik Ravichandran, Venkat Prabhu congratulate

Hindustan Times  

Actor Ajith Kumar recently returned to racing and competed in the 24H Dubai 2025 endurance race over the weekend. The actor’s team, Ajith Kumar Racing, scored some wins there and he celebrated the wins by waving the Indian flag after the race. #ajithkumar #AjithKumarRacing #24hdubai #AKRacing #DubaiRaceWeekend #racing.” Videos of the actor jumping with his team as soon as the …

Rajinikanth on Vijayakanth receiving a posthumous Padma Bhushan: ‘I miss him’
10 months, 1 week ago

Rajinikanth on Vijayakanth receiving a posthumous Padma Bhushan: ‘I miss him’

Hindustan Times  

Actor Rajinikanth’s heartfelt video message about the late actor-politician Vijayakanth is being widely shared on X. ‘He is a warrior’ Rajinikanth fondly remembered Vijayakanth and expressed gratitude to the government for honouring him with the prestigious Padma Bhushan award. He says, “The central government honoured late actor and my friend, Vijayakanth, with Padma Bhushan. Thank you.” Vijayakanth’s Padma Bhushan On …

Actors Vyjayanthimala Bali, Konidela Chiranjeevi conferred with Padma Vibhushan by President Droupadi Murmu
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Actors Vyjayanthimala Bali, Konidela Chiranjeevi conferred with Padma Vibhushan by President Droupadi Murmu

India TV News  

President of India, Droupadi Murmu presented South India's megastar Chiranjeevi with the Padma Vibhushan, the country's second-highest civilian honour, on Thursday, May 9, 2024. In addition to Chiranjeevi, veteran actor Vyjayanthimala received a Padma Vibhushan while in attendance of her family. Legendary actress Vyjanthimala, Former Vice President M Venkiah Naidu, and Telugu superstar K Chiranjeevi were among the recipients of …

Odisha Government Announces Monthly Honorarium for Padma Awardees
1 year ago

Odisha Government Announces Monthly Honorarium for Padma Awardees

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Wednesday announced a monthly honorarium of Rs 25,000 to the recipients of Padma awards. Padma awardees have enhanced the glory of Odisha with their talent and service,” the state government said in a press statement. While a lot of people in Odisha have already received Padma awards earlier, four persons received Padma Shri in 2024. …

Ashok Saraf, veteran Marathi actor, selected for Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Ashok Saraf, veteran Marathi actor, selected for Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2023

India TV News  

It has been announced to give the Maharashtra Bhushan Award for the year 2023 to the senior actor Ashok Saraf who ruled the Marathi and Hindi cinema world. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde himself announced the award and congratulated Ashok Sarafa. Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde announced the award While congratulating Ashok Saraf, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde lauded Saraf for his …

Actor Chiranjeevi says overwhelmed, humbled by second Padma award
1 year, 1 month ago

Actor Chiranjeevi says overwhelmed, humbled by second Padma award

The Hindu  

Actor Konidela Chiranjeevi has said he was overwhelmed and humbled by the announcement of the Padma Vibhushan Award by the Union Government late last night. In one minute and 17-second video message on X, Mr. Chiranjeevi popularly called the Megastar said: “It is only the unconditional love of the audience, friends, blood brothers and sister. I owe this life and …

Padma Awards 2024: PM Modi congratulates all recipients, says 'India cherishes their contribution'
1 year, 1 month ago

Padma Awards 2024: PM Modi congratulates all recipients, says 'India cherishes their contribution'

India TV News  

Padma Awards 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated all those who have been conferred the Padma Awards and said India cherishes their contribution across diverse sectors. Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, actors Vyjayantimala Bali and Konidela Chiranjeevi, Sulabh International founder late Bindeshwar Pathak, first woman judge of Supreme Court late M Fathima Beevi and Bombay Samachar owner …

Padma honour for four unsung Odias
1 year, 1 month ago

Padma honour for four unsung Odias

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Four persons from Odisha - Gopinath Swain, Binod Maharana, Bhagabat Pradhan and Binod Kumar Pasayat - have been selected for the prestigious Padma Shri awards for 2024. Stating that there has been a decline in interest among people for Krishna Leela, the centenarian hoped that the prestigious Padma Award would help develop the interest among more youngsters to learn …

Padma Awards: Vyjayantimala, Chiranjeevi, Mithun and Usha Uthup among recipients
1 year, 1 month ago

Padma Awards: Vyjayantimala, Chiranjeevi, Mithun and Usha Uthup among recipients

Hindustan Times  

Vyjayantimala, 90, and Chiranjeevi, 68, have been bestowed with the Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian honour awarded for exceptional and distinguished service. HT Image Regarded as one of Indian cinema's finest actors, Vyjayantimala starred in many classics from 1950s and 1960s, including "Devdas", "Naya Daur", "Aasha", "Sadhna", "Gunga Jumna", "Sangam" and "Jewel Thief". Fondly called Captain by his fans, …

Republic Day 2024: Top Padma honour for Venkaiah Naidu, Chiranjeevi
1 year, 1 month ago

Republic Day 2024: Top Padma honour for Venkaiah Naidu, Chiranjeevi

Hindustan Times  

Former vice-president Venkaiah Naidu, Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi, yesteryear stalwart Vyjayanthimala, Sulabh founder Bindheshwar Pathak, and Bharatnatyam exponent Padma Subrahmanyam are the five people awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian honour, the government announced on Thursday. Nine awardees were posthumously honoured — including Tamil actor-turned-politician Vijaykanth and India’s first woman Supreme Court judge, M Fathima Beevi who were both awarded …

Rohan Bopanna among seven sportspersons to receive Padma Shri 2024 awards; check full list here
1 year, 1 month ago

Rohan Bopanna among seven sportspersons to receive Padma Shri 2024 awards; check full list here

India TV News  

The veteran tennis ace Rohan Bopanna is among seven sportspersons set to receive the Padma Shri award, India's fourth-highest civilian honour. The Ministry of Home Affairs released the list of Padma Award 2024 winners list which comprises 5 Padma Vibhushan, 17 Padma Bhushan and 110 Padma Shri Awards on Thursday. India's experienced squash player Joshna Chinappa is also set to …

Padma Awards 2024: Venkaiah Naidu, Chiranjeevi get Padma Vibhushan
1 year, 1 month ago

Padma Awards 2024: Venkaiah Naidu, Chiranjeevi get Padma Vibhushan

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The central government has conferred India's second-highest civilian award Padma Vibhushan to former vice president Venkaiah Naidu, actors Vyjayantimala Bali and Konidela Chiranjeevi, social worker Bindeshwar Pathak and Bharat Natyam dancer Padma Subrahmanyam. Renowned art patron and philanthropist Kiran Nadar and Indian squash star Joshna Chinappa will receive the Padma Shri, India's third-highest civilian award. Among the Padma …

Padma Awards: Tennis star Rohan Bopanna, squash player Joshna Chinnappa conferred with Padma Shri
1 year, 1 month ago

Padma Awards: Tennis star Rohan Bopanna, squash player Joshna Chinnappa conferred with Padma Shri

India Today  

Days after being crowned as the new World No.1 in men's doubles, Rohan Bopanna has now been conferred with the honour of Padma Shri as the list for the prestigious Padma awards were released on Thursday, January 25. Apart from Bopanna and Chinappa, Harbinder Singh, Purnima Mahato, Satendra Singh Lohia, Gaurav Khanna and Uday Vishwanath Deshpande are all set to …

Padma Awards 2025: Nomination process begins for public | Check details, process here
1 year, 10 months ago

Padma Awards 2025: Nomination process begins for public | Check details, process here

India TV News  

Padma Awards 2025: The Central government on Wednesday requested all citizens to identify talented people whose excellence and achievements deserve to be honoured with the Padma Awards and recommend their names. Padma Awards: How to register for individuals Go to Registration or Login Button on the top right corner of the Home Page Click ‘Individual’ radio button and select the …

Padma Awards 2023: Akhilesh receives 'Padma Vibhushan' for his late father Mulayam Singh Yadav | WATCH
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Padma Awards 2023: Akhilesh receives 'Padma Vibhushan' for his late father Mulayam Singh Yadav | WATCH

India TV News  

Padma Awards 2023: Former Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav was today conferred the Padma Vibhushan posthumously by President Droupadi Murmu and the award was received by his son Akhilesh Yadav, a former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister. He was elected 10 times to Uttar Pradesh assembly and seven times to Lok Sabha and was popularly known as 'Netaji'Mulayam Singh Yadav's …

Watch: President Murmu presents Padma awards, Jhunjhunwala, Birla honoured
2 years ago

Watch: President Murmu presents Padma awards, Jhunjhunwala, Birla honoured

Hindustan Times  

President Droupadi Murmu conferred Padma Awards for this year, at a Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan today evening. President Droupadi Murmu confers Padma Bhushan on industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla during Padma Awards 2023 ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi, Wednesday. Former Union Minister SM Krishna, Aditya Birla Group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla, Singer Suman Kalyanpur, Kantha embroidery artist …

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