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Last Updated:May 25, 2026, 7:56 PM IST Droupadi Murmu honors Vijay Amritraj, Rohit Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur and other sports icons with Padma awards at Rashtrapati Bhavan ceremony. Harmanpreet Kaur and Vijay Amritraj are among the Padma awardees in 2026 (Picture credit: BCCI/X) Droupadi Murmu presented 66 Padma awards during the first civil investiture ceremony for…
Indian women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur received the Padma Shri at Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi from President Droupadi Murmu on Monday, May 25. The honour recognises her outstanding contribution to Indian cricket following the Women in Blue’s World Cup triumph on home soil last November. Harmanpreet attended the ceremony in a cream-coloured ethnic outfit…
New Delhi10 minutes ago copy link Late actor Dharmendra will be given Padma Vibhushan, former Jharkhand CM, late leader Shibu Soren and Bollywood singer Alka Yagnik will be given Padma Bhushan. Actor R Madhavan, cricketer Rohit Sharma, para athlete Praveen Kumar, women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur and hockey player Savita Punia will be honored…
New Delhi: On the eve of Republic Day, the Centre announced the Padma Awards 2026, conferring the highest civilian honours to 131 individuals, including two duo cases. In a duo case, the award is counted as one. The Padma Awards recognise individuals from diverse fields, including arts, literature, social service, medicine, education, and public service,…
Last Updated:January 25, 2026, 4:10 PM IST Padma Awardees’ work spans healthcare, education, livelihoods, sanitation, sustainability and social welfare. Many have worked with Divyangjan, women, children and Dalits. (From left to right) Padma Awardees Chiranji Lal Yadav, Hally War, Shafi Shauq, Yumnam Jatra Singh (Photo: News18) This year’s Padma Awards have brought national recognition to…