Padma Shri

Fourth highest civilian award in India

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2025 Padma Shri awards distributed to 113 recipients across various fields including arts, medicine, social work, and public affairs
2025 Padma Shri awards distributed to 113 recipients across various fields including arts, medicine, social work, and public affairs
2024 Padma Shri awards distributed to 110 recipients across various fields including arts, medicine, social work, and public affairs
2024 Padma Shri awards distributed to 110 recipients across various fields including arts, medicine, social work, and public affairs
2023 Padma Shri awards distributed to 91 recipients across various fields including arts, medicine, social work, and public affairs
2023 Padma Shri awards distributed to 91 recipients across various fields including arts, medicine, social work, and public affairs
2022 Padma Shri awards distributed to 107 recipients across various fields including arts, medicine, social work, and public affairs
2022 Padma Shri awards distributed to 107 recipients across various fields including arts, medicine, social work, and public affairs
2021 Padma Shri awards distributed to 103 recipients across various fields including arts, medicine, social work, and public affairs
2021 Padma Shri awards distributed to 103 recipients across various fields including arts, medicine, social work, and public affairs
August 4 2021 Passed away in Mumbai at the age of 81, survived by her husband Surinder Singh and daughter Meeta Sachdev.
August 4 2021 Passed away, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneering Punjabi woman poet and novelist.
August 4 2021 Passed away in Mumbai at the age of 81, survived by her husband Surinder Singh and daughter Meeta Sachdev.
August 4 2021 Passed away, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneering Punjabi woman poet and novelist.
2020 Padma Shri awards distributed to 117 recipients across various fields including arts, medicine, social work, and public affairs
2020 Padma Shri awards distributed to 117 recipients across various fields including arts, medicine, social work, and public affairs
January 25 2020 Padma Shri awards were announced for the year 2020, recognizing distinguished service and contributions across various fields in India during the Republic Day honors.
January 25 2020 Padma Shri awards were announced for the year 2020, recognizing distinguished service and contributions across various fields in India during the Republic Day honors.
2019 Honored with the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship, recognizing her significant contributions to literature.
2019 Padma Shri awards recognized talents like Manoj Bajpayee in Arts, Sunil Chhetri and Bajrang Punia in Sports, marking the end of the decade's awards
2019 Honored with the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship, recognizing her significant contributions to literature.
January 26 2019 The final batch of Padma Shri awards for the 2010-2019 decade was announced on Republic Day, concluding the ten-year period of recognizing outstanding Indian citizens.
2018 Significant recipients included Saikhom Mirabai Chanu in Sports, Somdev Devvarman in Sports, and notable contributions across various fields
2017 Received the Dinu Bhai Pant Life Time Achievement Award from D.B. Pant Memorial Trust in Jammu, J&K, recognizing her significant contributions.
2017 Padma Shri awards featured recipients like Dipa Karmakar and Deepa Malik in Sports, Kailash Kher in Arts
2017 Received the Dinu Bhai Pant Life Time Achievement Award from D.B. Pant Memorial Trust in Jammu, J&K, recognizing her significant contributions.
2016 Notable recipients included Priyanka Chopra and Ajay Devgan in Arts, Virat Kohli in Sports
2015 Awarded the Krutitava Smagra Samman by Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad in West Bengal.
2015 Received the Saraswati Samman for her autobiography 'Chitt-Chete' written in the Dogri language.
2015 Awards recognized talents such as Mithali Raj in Sports and Jadav Payeng in the Others category
2015 Awarded the Krutitava Smagra Samman by Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad in West Bengal.
2015 Received the Saraswati Samman for her autobiography 'Chitt-Chete' written in the Dogri language.
2014 Padma Shri awards highlighted recipients like Vidya Balan in Arts, Yuvraj Singh in Sports, and Siddhartha Mukherjee in Medicine
2013 Notable Padma Shri recipients included Nana Patekar in Arts and Girisha Nagarajegowda in Sports
2012 Padma Shri awards recognized diverse talents, including Jhulan Goswami in Sports and Shahid Parvez Khan in Arts
2011 Padma Shri awards continued with significant recipients including Irrfan Khan, Kajol, and Tabu in Arts, and V.V.S. Laxman in Sports
2010 Large number of Padma Shri awards presented across various fields including Sports, Social Work, Medicine, Arts, and Literature & Education, with notable recipients like Saina Nehwal (Sports), Saif Ali Khan (Arts), and Virender Sehwag (Sports)
January 26 2010 The first batch of Padma Shri awards for the decade of 2010-2019 was announced on Republic Day, honoring distinguished contributors across various fields of Indian society.

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