Padma Award
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Padma Awards 2026: Dharmendra, Mammootty, and more icons to be honoured by President Murmu today
May 25, 2026 13:19 ISTDharmendra, Mammootty, R. Madhavan and Satish Shah are among the entertainment personalities set to be honoured at the Padma Awards 2026 ceremony in Delhi.
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Padma awards 2027 nominations open: Recognising excellence ahead of Republic Day
India | March 15, 2026 19:31 ISTPadma awards 2027 nominations open: Every citizen, including self-nominators, is eligible for Padma Awards, though government servants (except doctors and scientists) and PSU employees remain ineligible to prioritise non-official contributions.
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Republic Day 2026: Dharmendra, Shibu Soren and Rohit Sharma among 131 Padma awardees | Full list
India | January 25, 2026 23:52 ISTPadma Awards 2026: The Centre has announced 131 Padma Awards for 2026, recognising exceptional contributions across art, public affairs, sports, medicine, literature and social service. The list includes five Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri awardees.
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Padma Awards 2026: From Anke Gowda to Armida Fernandes; 45 achievers named as awardees | Full list
India | January 25, 2026 19:57 ISTThe Padma Awards are among the highest civilian honours in the country and recognise excellence in diverse areas such as social service, art, culture, education, public affairs, and other disciplines.
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Padma Awards 2026 nominations open: Last date July 31, here's how to apply
India | March 15, 2025 17:56 ISTNominations for the Padma Awards 2026 are now open, with the last date set for July 31, 2025. Submit applications online at awards.gov.in. Know about eligibility, nomination guidelines, and the People's Padma initiative recognising grassroots achievers.
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Padma Awards 2025: Pankaj Udhas gets Padma Bhushan, Arijit Singh Padma Shri | Check list of artists
Celebrities | January 25, 2025 22:33 ISTPadma Awards 2025: 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.
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KS Rajanna, who lost arms and legs, gets Padma Shri for exemplary social work | WATCH
India | May 09, 2024 23:22 ISTPresident Droupadi Murmu presented Padma Awards 2024 at the second Civil Investiture Ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Announced on the eve of Republic Day 2024, 132 individuals have been conferred upon with Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.
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Padma Awards 2024: Rohan Bopanna, Joshna Chinappa among seven sportspersons receive Padma Shri
Other Sports | May 09, 2024 20:52 ISTThe Padma Awards, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, are amongst the highest civilian awards of the country. Instituted in 1954, these Awards are announced on the occasion of the Republic Day every year.
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News: Art personality Shah Rashid Ahmed Qadri among padma awardees at Rashtrapati Bhavan
News | April 05, 2023 21:48 ISTShah Rashid Ahmed Qadri was one of the padma awardees. Qadri Sahab has been awarded the Padma Shri... After receiving the award, Shah Rashid Ahmed Qadri also met Prime Minister Modi.
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Padma Award 2023: Aditya Birla Group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla receives Padma Bhushan award
India | March 22, 2023 19:05 ISTAditya Birla Group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla receives the Padma Bhushan.
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Padma Awards 2023: Raveena Tandon, MM Keeravani and Zakir Hussain honoured | FULL LIST
March 22, 2023 21:14 ISTPadma Awards 2023: The list of awardees for the highest civilian honor in India was announced on the eve of Republic Day 2023. Raveena Tandon, MM Keeravani, Zakir Hussain amongst 106 others have been hounoured at the esteemed award function.
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Vani Jairam, conferred with Padma Bhushan in 2023, found dead at her Chennai residence
Celebrities | February 04, 2023 21:38 ISTSinger Vani Jairam was conferred with Padma Bhushan on the eve of Republic Day 2023. She has been found dead at her Chennai residence.
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MP minister demands withdrawal of Teesta Setalvad's Padma award
India | June 28, 2022 15:20 ISTThe Centre had in 2007 honoured Setalvad with the Padma Shri, one of the highest civilian awards in the country to recognise people's contribution in various spheres.
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Padma awards announced: CDS Gen Rawat, Kalyan Singh, Ghulam Nabi Azad, others to be honoured
India | December 15, 2022 15:33 ISTCongress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad will be awarded a Padma Bhushan in the field of Public Affairs.
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SP Balasubrahmanyam awarded Padma Vibhushan posthumously
Celebrities | November 09, 2021 18:50 ISTSP Balasubrahmanyam was a playback singer, music director, and dubbing artist, his work significantly outdoing language barriers with contributions in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, and Malayalam film industries. From the film industry actor-filmmaker Kangana Ranaut, filmmaker Karan Johar, producer Ekta Kapoor and music composer Adnan Sami received their Padma honours for the year 2020 at Rashtrapati Bhawan in two batches on Monday.
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Tulsi Gowda: Meet the barefoot environmentalist whose pic receiving Padma Shri went viral
India | November 09, 2021 16:35 ISTEnvironmentalist Tulsi Gowda, who hails from Karnataka, was awarded Padma Shri by President Ram Nath Kovind for her immense contribution towards conservation of trees.
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Veteran sculptor Sudarsan Sahoo, former Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan get Padma awards
India | November 09, 2021 13:53 ISTThe Padma awards are given in three categories -- Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri -- and announced annually on the eve of Republic Day.
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Two Bangladeshi citizens awarded Padma awards
India | November 08, 2021 16:35 ISTBangladeshi career diplomat late Syed Muazzem Ali was honored with the third-highest civilian award in India, Padma Bhushan. Veteran museologist Enamul Haq has been nominated for the Padma Shri award.
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Padma Awards ceremony postponed due to coronavirus
March 14, 2020 17:34 ISTThe prestigious Padma Award which was to be held on April 3 this year has now been postponed amidst the recent coronavirus outbreak.
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Who decides who shall get awards: Vinesh Phogat raises questions on Padma Awards
Other Sports | January 26, 2020 22:18 ISTThe current World Championship bronze medallist and one of India's biggest medal hopes at the Tokyo Olympics, Vinesh hit out at the government accusing them of leaving out "deserving" candidates.
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