Padma Vibhushan

Vyjayantimala Bali was presented with the Padma Vibhushan in the field of art for her prominent roles in Tamil and Hindi films and as a Bharatanatyam dancer. The President of India conferrs one of the highest civilian awards in the country in three categories – Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.

Padma Awards: Venkaiah Naidu, Mithun Chakraborty, Usha Uthup, CP Thakur and others conferred

The Padma Awards, one of India's highest civilian honours, are conferred across three categories - Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri.

Padma Awards 2024: Actor Vyjayanthimala is now Padma Vibhushan Vyjayanthimala

From Devdas to Madhumati - a look back at the films starring Vyjayantimala Bali, one of 5 winners of the 2024 Padma Vibhushan for "exceptional and distinguished service".

Padma Shri Rasheed Quadri praises PM Modi for the honour | What did he say about BJP?

After being awarded the Padma Shri Shah Rashid Ahmed Qadri from Karnataka’s Bidar told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he had never expected to receive the Padma under the BJP rule. The Prime Minister reciprocated with a namaste and a smile.

Padma awards conferred on Mulayam Singh Yadav, Mahalanabis, Sudha Murty, Keeravaani

Yadav, who was also India's defence minister and long-time parliamentarian, and Mahalanabis, who returned from the US to serve in the 1971 Bangladesh war refugee camps, were given the honour posthumously.

Padma Awards 2023: President Murmu confers Padma awards to K M Mangalam Birla, former Karnataka CM Krishna and others; See pics

President Droupadi Murmu presented 3 Padma Vibhushan, 4 Padma Bhushan and 47 Padma Shri Awards for the year 2023 at the Civil Investiture Ceremony-I held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on March 22.

Padma Awards 2023: SM Krishna receives Padma Vibhushan. Watch

SM Krishna was present at Rashtrapati Bhavan to receive the award and was seen walking with the help of a walking stick to rise up to the dias to collect the award from President Droupadi Murmu.

Padma Awards 2023: Padma Shri for Raveena Tandon for contribution to arts

Padma awards 2023: The actor, a National Film Award winner for Best Actress for her role in the movie "Daman" (2001), is popular in Hindi films for her vast range of roles.

Padma awards 2023: 26 unsung heroes honoured

Dilip Mahalanabis promoted world wide use of Oral Rehydration Solution saving over five crore lives globally

Padma Awards 2022: Former UP CM Kalyan Singh conferred Padma Vibhushan posthumously

128 people have been honoured this year with the Padma Awards that are conferred in three categories - Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri.

Padma Awards 2022 | Satya Nadella, Cyrus Poonawalla, Sundar Pichai get Padma Bhushan; late General Bipin Rawat awarded Padma Vibhushan

Covaxin maker Bharat Biotech’s Chairman Krishna Ella and his wife and co-founder of the firm Suchitra Ella will be awarded the Padma Bhushan.

Padma Awards 2020: Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley among posthumous awardees; check full list here

The Padma Awards are given in various disciplines/ fields of activities, viz.- art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, etc. ‘Padma Vibhushan’ is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service; ‘Padma Bhushan’ for distinguished service of high order and ‘Padma Shri’ for distinguished service in any field.

Nominate your choice of inspiring people for Padma awards: PM Narendra Modi to citizens

The Padma awards, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri are amongst the highest civilian awards of the country.

Padma Awards 2021 | Shinzo Abe, SP Balasubramaniam among seven Padma Vibhushan awardees; check full list here

IAS officer Nripendra Misra and former chief minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi are among Padma Bhushan awardees. Promoter of Mrs Bector Food Specialities Rajini Bector has been awarded Padma Shri.

Legendary classical musician Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan passes away at 89

Padma Vibhushan awardee Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan passed away at his Mumbai residence on January 17.

Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj and George Fernandes given Padma Vibhushan Award

Besides, Olympic boxing champion MC Mary Kom was also conferred with the Padma Vibhushan award, on the eve of the 71st Republic Day.

Eminent Indian scientist and professor Yash Pal dies aged 90

Professor Yash Pal became a household name with his informative science show 'Turning Point' broadcast on Doordarshan during the 90s

Dhirubhai Ambani remembered on 14th death anniversary

Rajya Sabha member and Group President, Corporate Affairs at Reliance Industries, Parimal Nathwani today paid rich tributes to Reliance Group's founder Dhirubhai Ambani on his 14th death anniversary.

Apollo Health City, Hyderabad Adjudged the `Best Medical Tourism Facility` in India

Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, has been adjudged as the 'Best Medical Tourism Facility in India by the ...

Inside Chennai: In conversation with Vishwanathan Anand

If there is one man whose name is synonymous with Chennai, it is India‘s first chess Grandmaster and Padma Vibhushan Awardee, Vishwanathan Anand and what better way can there be to understand the soul of Chennai than catch up with the man who has been called the most versatile world champion ever.

Amitabh Bachchan, Prince Karim Aga Khan get Padma Vibhushan

Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal were among the prominent dignitaries present during the event.

NBHC appoints Padma Vibushan Vijay Kelkar as chairman

The development comes on the heels of private equity firm India Value Fund Advisors (IVFA) taking management control of the company.