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Padma Awards

Padma Awards: Mulayam Singh Yadav, S M Krishna, Zakir Hussain, M M Keeravaani Among 106 Recipients

Former UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav.

Prime Minister Modi Has Relieved Women Of Their Daily Routine Worries

Vasudha Madhogaria

Prime Minister Modi is working with renewed vigour to empower the women of India. (pmujjwalayojana.com)

People’s Padma: Shouldn’t Awards Carry A Reward, Especially When Recognition Alone Does Little For The Recipients Or Their Cause?

Padma awards

People’s Padma: Awarding Those Who Sought No Reward Is What Has Made The Difference

Harekala Hajabba was awarded the Padma Shri this year.

Padma Awardee Sridhar Vembu Bucks The Trend, Helps Craft World Class Software From India’s Rural Reaches

Anand Parthasarathy

Sridhar Vembu (Twitter)

Modi Government Honours 106-Year-Old Woman Farmer From Tamil Nadu With Padma Shri: Here’s Why Pappammal Was Chosen For The Award

Pappammal.

Shinzo Abe, S P Balasubramanian, Sridhar Vembu Among This Year's Padma Awardees, Here's The Full List

Padma awardees

Noted Archaeologist B B Lal Who Discovered Temple Remains At Ram Janmabhoomi, Awarded Padma Vibhushan

Professor B B Lal (TopYaps)

The Gated Republic: A Compellingly Uncomfortable Book

V. Anantha Nageswaran

The cover of Shankkar Aiyar’s <i>Gated Republic: India’s Public Policy Failures and Private Solutions.</i>

Padma Awards 2020: Ten Recipients Whose Quiet Achievements Have Had A Profound Impact

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Ten heroes who deserve all the recognition

How Modi Government Made It People’s Padma: The 10 Awardees Who Have Selflessly Devoted Their Life For Social Work

Padma awardees

‘Chacha Sharif’: Man Who Buried 25,000 Unclaimed Bodies In 27 Years And Conferred With Padma Shri Honour

Mohammed Sharif has been named in the Padma Shri awardee list. (Source: ANI/Twitter)

‘Indigenous Achievers’: Meet The Entrepreneurs Conferred With Padma Awards 2020

Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra (Pic Via Twitter)

Complete List Of Padma Awardees 2020 Released; Padma Vibhushan Awarded To Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley

Padma Awards (Image via Padwa Awards official Twitter Account)

Complete List Of 21 Padma-Shri Awardees Announced By Centre On The Eve of 71st Republic Day

Padma Awards (Image via Padwa Awards official Twitter Account)

President Ram Nath Kovind Confers Padma Awards At Rashtrapati Bhawan

Padma Awards (Representative image) (Repository)

Meet Padma Shri Sukri Bommagowda, An Ambassador Of The Singing Tribe Of Halakkis Who Fears Her Folk Treasures Will All Vanish With Her

Sukri Bommagowda of the singing Halakki tribe

High-Culture Tamil ‘Sangamam’. Occasion: 2019 Padma Awards. Venue: In The DNA Of Each Doyen

Padma Shri Amma Nanammal from Tamil Nadu. At 98, she is, perhaps, the oldest yoga guru in the country (Source: <a href="https://twitter.com/kmlshdbh">@<b>kmlshdbh</b></a>/Twitter)

Five Inspired Padma Shri Selections This Year

Saalumarada Thimmakka, the great environmentalist of Karnataka.

Complete List Of Padma Awardees: 4 Padma Vibhushan, 14 Padma Bhushan, 94 Padma Shri

Padma Awards

Pranab Mukherjee, Nanaji Deshmukh And Bhupen Hazarika Awarded Bharat Ratna

President Pranab Mukherjee.

Honours And Awards: These Are Not For Everybody

Major General Mrinal Suman

Funeral procession of actor Sridevi passes through thousands of fan at Lokhandwala in February 2018 in Mumbai. (Shashi S Kashyap/Hindustan Times via GettyImages)

Padma Shri To Lakshmikutty Is A Reminder For Us To Foster Indigenous Knowledge Systems

Shyam Krishnakumar

Lakshmikutty ... traditional healer (Photo: Sreekesh Raveendran Nair)

Tamil Nadu And Remaking Of Padma Awards - The Indian State Finally Honours Real Heroes

Aravindan Neelakandan

Illayaraja

Padma Awards: Modi Government Celebrates Grassroots Achievers

Music maestro Ilayaraja.

Morning Brief: India-ASEAN To Boost Maritime Security Ties; Bank Bad Loans Shrink; Aadhaar For Philippines

6yr Current Affairs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with ASEAN leaders. (@narendramodi)

Sports Ministry Recommends Padma Bhushan For PV Sindhu

(Shuttler PV Sindhu/File photo)

President Mukherjee Confers Padma Vibhushan On Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev

President Pranab Mukherjee presents the Padma Vibhushan award to Sadhguru Jagadish Vasudev at a Civil Investiture Ceremony in New Delhi. (PIB India)

2017 Padma Awardees Are Some Of India’s Unsung Heroes. Here Are Nine Inspired Selections.

Screengrab from the official Padma Awards website

Morning Brief: Election App Launched; Modi Reaches Out To China; Xi Jinping Defends Free Trade

The Election Commission of India headquarters.

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