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Sunday, May 18, 2025
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday conferred the prestigious Padma Awards to 71 distinguished individuals at the Civil Investiture Ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan's Durbar Hall.
The awards are traditionally declared on the eve of Republic Day.
A total of 132 Padma Awards were conferred by the President on the eve of the Republic Day.
PRS Oberoi was widely known as the doyen of Indian hospitality.
A total of 106 have been declared winners of the Padma awards on the eve of the Republic Day.
Sharma, who is a Padma Vibhushan recipient, is believed to be the first musician to have played Indian classical music on the santoor, a folk instrument from Jammu and Kashmir.
In his career spanning five decades, SPB had recorded over 40,000 songs in several languages and had won the Guinness World Record for recording the highest number of songs.
It is the first time, the Sports Ministry has recommended a woman athlete for Padma Vibhushan.
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