These prestigious awards—Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri—recognize exceptional contributions across various fields. However, the actual award ceremony takes place at Rashtrapati ...

while the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honor, is awarded for distinguished service in any field. Among this year’s recipients, five Indian athletes were honored for their excellence ...

Padma Vibhushan (for exceptional service), Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. For 2025, the President of India has approved a total of 139 Padma Awards, including one duo case, where the award is ...

She has been awarded the Padma Shri by the President on the occasion of 76th Republic Day. Also among the awardees is Gokul Chandra Dey, a 57-year old Dhak player from West Bengal who broke the ...

Gokul Chandra Das, a renowned dhaki player from West Bengal, made history as the first to receive the Padma Shri. Das has significantly contributed to promoting the dhak on international stages ...

Padma Shri awardee and popular tribal healer Lakshmi Kutty says nature has provided all medicinal plants to ensure quick healing of dreaded diseases. She says that patients who are under ...

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 26 (ANI): Renowned Sculpture artist Adwaita Charan Gadanayak on Sunday expressed immense joy and gratitude after being conferred with the Padma Shri for Art ...

Ranchi: A proponent of Nagpuri folk music, Mahavir Nayak, 83, from the city, is among the 30 Padma Shri 2025 award winners, the announcement of which was made on Saturday evening. He is the only ...

In an inspiring interview, Padma Shri Achyut Palav reflected on his journey from being a student at JJ Art College in 1973 to establishing his own studio in 1994. He shared insights into promoting ...

Sitharaman honored the 2021 Padma Shri awardee through her attire selection. Mithila art is popular all over the Madhubani district and involves sensitive drawing of geometrical patterns on a ...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 26 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after Karthik Maharaj was conferred the Padma Shri award ...

The white saree with a gold border was a gift from Padma Shri awardee Dulari Devi. The centuries-old art form had originated from the Madhubani district of Bihar and is characterised by line ...