Among the Padma Vibhushan awardees are prominent names like former union ministers Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj and George Fernandes. Sportspersons Mary Kom, PV Sindhu have been awarded Padma Vibhushan. From the entertainment world, film director Karan Johar, actress Kangana Ranaut, TV Producer Ekta Kapoor have featured in the list of Padma Shri awardees.
MC Mary Kom has been conferred the prestigious Padma Vibhushan, the country's second-highest civilian honour. And PV Sindhu has been awarded the Padma Bhushan, the country's third-highest civilian honour.
The Indian Territorial Army had conferred the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel to Dhoni on November 1, 2011, months after the country lifted its second World Cup under his leadership.
MS Dhoni receives the Padma Bhushan on the same day he led Team India to lift the 2011 World Cup which has left Twitter in awe.
Dhoni received the country's third highest civilian award from President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
Dhoni was awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award in 2007 and the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour, in 2009.
A three-time medallist at World Championship, Sindhu has been unstoppable ever since becoming the first Indian to win a silver at the Rio Games last year.
Former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Rio Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, and her coach Pullela Gopichand will be conferred with the Padma bhushan – India’s third highest civilian honour
Indian tennis star Sania Mirza was conferred with Padma Bhushan at a glittering investiture at Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Tuesday for her contribution to the game.
Mumbai: Actor Anupam Kher, who was conferred the Padma Bhushan on this Republic Day, "celebrated" the fourth death anniversary of his father Pushkarnath Kher with over 700 specially-abled children.In attendance were Bollywood singers Shaan and
Mumbai: The news of a Padma Bhushan for Anupam Kher led to social media trolls, where several people claimed the veteran actor has been chosen for the honour for his continued support to BJP. However,
New Delhi: Veteran actor Anupam Kher is on seventh heaven after he was conferred with Padma Bhushan Award which happens to be third highest civilian honour.Anupam will be receiving the honour for his commendable contribution
Nagpur: In a revelation that may embarrass yesteryear actress Asha Parekh, Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari has claimed that 73 year old actress had approached him to seek recommendation for Padma Bhushan saying that she
New Delhi: Legendary actor Dilip Kumar (born Muhammad Yusuf Khan on 11 December 1922) turned a year older today. The actor celebrated his 93rd birthday with wife Saira Banu at his residence.Love story of Dilip
New Delhi: Award-winning sarangi player Ustad Sabri Khan died of breathing problems at the age of 88.The Padma Bhushan awardee passed away last night at a private hospital in Saket here, his son Ustad Kamal
New Delhi: Top scientist and founder of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Pushpa Mittra Bhargava, has decided to return his Padma Bhushan award.Bhargava, with this decision, also the first scientist to do
New Delhi: Former Asian Games gold medal-winning wrestler Satpal -- who has coached two-time Olympic medal winner Sushil Kumar -- was honoured on Monday with the country's prestigious Padma Bhushan award by President Pranab Mukherjee
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