Padma Awards

Padma Shri for 4 Malayalis, including Gandhian VP Appukutta Poduval

January 26, 2023

Padma Shri for 4 Malayalis, including Gandhian VP Appukutta Poduval

Historian CI Isaac, Kalari gurukkal SRD Prasad and agriculturist Cheruvayal Raman are the other Malayalis set to receive the Padma Shri.

January 25, 2023
Padma Vibhushan for tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, Padma Bhushan for singer Vani Jairam

A total of 106 have been declared winners of the Padma awards on the eve of the Republic Day.
October 11, 2022
Dearth of worthy contenders for Kerala ‘Padma’ awards

The Kerala government had last year instituted the state awards, 'Kerala Puraskarangal', on the lines of the central government's Padma awards.
July 26, 2022
Bengal's famous 'one rupee doctor' Sushovan Bandyopadhyay passes away

He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2020. The same year, his name was recorded in the Guinness World Records for treating the maximum number of patients.
March 28, 2022
Neeraj Chopra, Pramod Bhagat receive Padma Shri

Chopra made history at the Tokyo Olympics by becoming the first Indian to win a gold medal in a track and field event in the Games' history.
March 22, 2022
Dr Sosamma Iype conferred with Padma Shri

Dr Sosamma was honoured with the Padma Shri for her pioneering work in the conservation of the Vechur cattle breed.
February 15, 2022
Legendary singer Sandhya Mukherjee, who recently turned down the Padma award, dies

The iconic singer, who was 90, had been admitted to a hospital with ill health.

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