Established in 1954, the Padma Awards are one of India's highest civilian honors. These awards are announced every year on the occasion of Republic Day. However, these awards were not conferred ...

Padma Vibhushan awardee L Subramaniam reacts to receiving the honour of India's second-highest civilian award. He shares that he dedicates this honour to his father, V. Lakshminarayana, who took ...

MT Vasudevan Nair has been awarded Padma Vibhushan in literature and education. He died aged 91 on December 25, 2024. He was a Malayalam literary icon and his book Naalukettu is considered a classic.

Actors Anant Nag and Ashok Laxman Saraf received Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, respectively, from the President of India. Musician Ricky Kej was also conferred the Padma Shri for his exemplary work.

This year’s list includes 7 Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan, and 113 Padma Shri awards. Among the awardees, 23 are women, while 10 belong to the category of Foreigners, NRIs, PIOs, and OCIs.

This year, the government has awarded 7 Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri awards. The President confers these awards at a ceremonial function held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan ...