Padma Awards
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Pranab Mukherjee confers Padma awards
India | Apr 20, 2013, 05:45 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 20:President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday conferred the Padma awards on several eminent personalities including industrialist Adi Godrej, Olympic medal winners Yogeshwar Dutt and Vijay Kumar, actor Nana Patekar and designer Ritu Kumar.Professor
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Rahul Dravid, Sharmila Tagore, Sridevi take Padma awards from President
India | Apr 05, 2013, 09:14 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 5 : President Pranab Mukherjee gave away 54 Padma awards at a function in the Darbar hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan here Friday.Actors Sharmila Tagore and Sridevi and cricketer Rahul Dravid were among
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Padma awards for Bollywood - the delayed and the deserved
Bollywood | Jan 27, 2013, 06:50 AM ISTMumbai, Jan 26: That Rajesh Khanna is being honoured with a Padma Bhushan is a good thing. That he is being honoured after his death is not such a good thing.Why wait for the legends
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Rajesh Khanna may receive posthumous Padma Vibhushan
Bollywood | Dec 27, 2012, 11:44 AM ISTNew Delhi , Dec 27:A high-level committee on Wednesday met to shortlist the names for Padma awards amid indications that yesteryear superstar late Rajesh Khanna may be conferred the country's second highest civilian award Padma
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Bhupen Hazarika, Mario Miranda, Dharmendra, Shabana Get Padma Awards
India | Jan 25, 2012, 04:53 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 25: On the eve of Republic Day, the government today announced the Padma awards to eminent personalities which include Late Bhupen Hazarika, late Mario Miranda, Dharmendra and Shabana Azmi. Former civil servant
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Those Who Exposed Cash-For-Vote Deserve Padma Awards : Naidu
India | Oct 21, 2011, 04:54 PM ISTPanaji, Oct 21: Senior BJP leader Venkaiah Naidu today said that the leaders who exposed cash-for-vote scam should have been given ‘Padma' awards.Talking to reporters here, he said the government, instead of targeting those tried
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Home Ministry Refuses To Allow CAG To Audit Padma Awards
India | Oct 04, 2011, 08:14 AM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 4 : The home ministry has declined a request from the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) for documents and other material to enable it to carry out an audit of the Padma