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Gandhian writes to President for returning Padma Shri

Noted Gandhian writer and Padmashree awardee Giriraj Kishore, who was distressed over the auction of memorabilia associated with Mahatma Gandhi, on Wednesday wrote to President Pratibha Patil......

The Jaipur boy whom India chose to honour

 For his distinguished academic accomplishments, Arvind Panagariya was among the Indian Americans awarded with the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India this Republic Day. Arthur J Pais spoke......

Padma awards announced, no word on Bharat Ratna

 President Pratibha Patil has approved the conferment of Padma Awards 2012. This year the president has approved 109 awards including one duo case (counted as one) and 14 in the category of......

Padma Vibhushan for Mario Miranda, Bhupen Hazarika

 President Pratibha Patil has approved the conferment of Padma Awards-2012. This year the President has approved 109 awards including one duo case (counted as one) and 14 in the category of......

Malayalam writer Sukumar Azhikode passes away

 Eminent Malayalam writer Sukumar Azhikode, who dominated Kerala's cultural scene as a literary critic, orator, academic and journalist for over five decades, died at a private hospital in Thrissur......

Shah Rukh to receive highest Yale honour

Bollywood actor and producer Shah Rukh Khan will join the likes of former Presidents George W. Bush, Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carterwhen hedelivers a lecture at Yale University as a Chubb Fellow on......

Padma awardees Priyan, Shabana: We are happy and honoured

Four film personalities -- Shabana Azmi, Priyadarshan, Mira Nair and Dharmendra -- figure in this year's Padma awardees list. While many believe that the recognition has come in late, the......

The Very Best of K Balachander

When the news that legendary film director K Balachander had been chosen for Dadaseheab Phalke award reached the Tamil film industry, there was a sense of contentment. If there's anyone who......

K Balachander gets Dadasaheb Phalke award

K Balachander, who brought a whiff of fresh air with daring new style in direction and filmmaking in Tamil cinema in the 1970s, was today chosen for the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2010.The......

Today's Oscar Challenge!

Did you take our fascinating Oscar 1 and Oscar 2 quizzes? Check out how much more you know about the Oscars with our third Oscar quiz. Enjoy! 1. Ben Kingsley won the 1982 Oscar for Gandhi. He......

Jhulan, Zafar Iqbal to be conferred Padma Shri

The Indian women's cricket team captain Jhulan Goswami, former men's hockey team captain Zafar Iqbal and archer Limba Ram are among the sportspersons chosen for the prestigious Padma Shri award.......

Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand, Tendulkar left out?

 With the Board of Control for Cricket in India not recommending Sachin Tendulkar, there is intense speculation whether the batting maestro could miss out on the prestigious Bharat Ratna this year.......

HI appoints Mukesh as coach of senior men's team

Three-time Olympian Mukesh Kumar, who created a stir by walking out of a national camp recently after being denied charge of the junior side, has been appointed as coach of the senior men's hockey......

Tell us: Padma Shri for Kirsten?

First it was do it for Sachin. Now that the Boys in Blue have done it for their beloved Paaji, there is a clamour to award Tendulkar the Bharat Ratna. The campaign started somewhere around the time......

Padma Shri for VVS Laxman

Cricketer VVS Laxman will be conferredthe Padma Shri for his services to the game.The Hyderabad batsman, who has played significant turns in securing many memorable wins for Team India in Tests,......
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Q. who was the first person to get all the 4 prestigious awards of india i.e bharat ratna,padma vibhushan,padma bhushan n padma shri........?
Jalaz Choudhary:  A. Ruskin Bond, born 19 May 1934, is an Indian author of British descent. He is considered to be an icon among Indian writers and children's authors...... more

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Q. The third highest nation award given for distinguished service in any field isA. Padma VibhushanB. Padma BhushanC. Padma ShriD. Bharat Ratna
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Q. just listened the song.....ik haseen sham ko dil mera kho gaya......Rafi Rafi Rafi............no comparison ...... never was and never will be......... all time greatest playback singer.....ur comments???
Question Answer:  A. Mohammad Rafi (December 24, 1924 July 31, 1980), was an Indian playback singer whose career spanned four decades.[1] He was awarded National Award...... more

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Anup Jalota's 'Padma Shri' Celebration Photo Gallery

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Don't auction blade of grass with Gandhi's blood, he urges

Noted Hindi writer Giriraj Kishore has threatened to return his 2007 Padma Shri award and go on fast, if the government fails to stop next month's... ...

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Padma Shri Dr Mukesh Batra awarded 'Healthcare Professional of the Decade'

The 'Healthcare Professional of the Decade' award was today conferred on Padma Shri Dr Mukesh Batra, Founder & CMD, Dr Batra's Positive Health... ...

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Diabetologist felicitated

Padma Shri awardee diabetologist V. Mohan was felicitated for his contributions to the speciality at a function here on Sunday.M.S. Swaminathan,... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/tamil-nadu/article3294313.ece
Capital felicitates Padma medic

Seventeen institutions in the city came together on Wednesday at the planetarium to felicitate Mahavir Cancer Sansthan director Dr Jitendra Kumar... ...

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