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Then President of India, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam presenting the Padma Shri Award to Actress Shobana in New Delhi on 20 March 2006. List of Padma Shri award recipients, showing the year, field, and state/country [ 1 ]
Lists of Padma Shri award recipients cover people who have received the Padma Shri award from the Republic of India for "distinguished service of a high order...without distinction of race, occupation, position or sex." The lists are organized by period. List of Padma Shri award recipients (1954–1959) List of Padma Shri award recipients (1960 ...
2008 – She was selected by Verve in its list of the country's "Most Powerful Women" [28] 2009 – V. Shantaram Awards – Best Actress for Jodhaa Akbar [29] 2009 – Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award from the Government of India for her contribution to cinema. She created a history by being the youngest actress to receive the ...
The Padma Shri (IAST: padma śrī), also spelled Padma Shree, is the fourth-highest civilian award of the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is conferred in recognition of "distinguished contribution in various spheres of activity including the arts ...
He received the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian award in India, for his contributions to social work. [5]In 2020, Umashankar Pandey received the Jal Yodha Samman, a national award from the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India, presented by Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu in the presence of Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.
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Social worker and Gandhian Amalprava Das refused the Padma Shri on personal grounds in 1954. [3] She later declined a Padma Vibhushan. [75] Agricultural economist and politician Sharad Anantrao Joshi declined the Padma Shri in 1992 over the government's agricultural policies, which he felt marginalized farmers. In 2016, his family refused a ...
award. Pannuru Sripathi (born 20 April 1943) in a small village near Tirupathi, Andhra Pradesh, India, is a traditional painter who won the Padma Shri Award in 2007. Sripathi obtained a diploma in Drawing in 1969. Sripathi has served the traditional craft by training more than 1000 younger generations and art lovers in India and abroad.