Padma Shri Awards

Rohan Bopanna, Men's Doubles World No 1, Among Athletes Honoured With Padma Shri Award

Bopanna, who is 42, became the oldest World No. 1 in men's doubles, surpassing USA's Rajeev Ram, who held the position at the age of 38 in October 2022.

Jan 26, 2024, 09:14 AM IST

DNA: 'Ratna' to be honored with 'Padma Award'

Like every year, this year also the Padma Awards have been announced on the eve of Republic Day. A total of 106 Padma awards have been announced including 6 Padma Vibhushan, 9 Padma Bhushan and 91 Padma Shri. This list also includes 3 posthumous honors. Former Defense Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav will also be given the Padma Award.

Jan 26, 2023, 23:18 PM IST

Adnan Sami on Padma Shri flak: Okay if they didn't like it

Adnan Sami was given Padma Shri on India's 71st Republic Day. The Home Ministry had released a list of 118 people including Sami.

Feb 12, 2020, 11:48 AM IST

Karan Johar: Honoured to receive Padma Shri alongside Kangana Ranaut

Karan Johar was later seen cracking a joke at a Bollywood awards ceremony in New Jersey, when he along with actors Saif Ali Khan and Varun Dhawan, chanted "nepotism rocks" on the stage.

Jan 29, 2020, 18:55 PM IST