Inside the Padma Awards Ceremony With Priyanka, Rajinikanth
Actress Priyanka Chopra was the picture of sophistication as she received the Padma Shri from President Pranab Mukherjee at a glittering ceremony at Delhi's Rashtrapati Bhavan on April 12.
Apr 12, 2016 15:42 IST
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Actress Priyanka Chopra was the picture of sophistication as she received the Padma Shri from President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on April 12.
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Priyanka, walking past an audience that had Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vice President Hamid Ansari in the front row, was a ray of sunshine in a yellow sari and a pearl necklace.
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Priyanka's team posted an image of the actress after she was awarded. On Twitter, Priyanka, who has been shooting abroad, wrote: 'Such a proud moment. To be back in my country. My capital. Rashtrapati Bhavan. Receiving the Padma Shri.'
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Legendary Tamil superstar Rajinikanth, at his ethnic best in a Nehru Jacket, collected the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian award.
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Rajinikanth was accompanied by wife Latha - daughter Soundarya tweeted a photo of her parents at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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Tennis ace Sania Mirza, who was awarded the Padma Bhushan, tweeted that she was ‘humbled, honoured and truly thankful.'
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Priyanka and Sania posed for a photograph together.
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Rajinikanth, Priyanka and Sania in one blockbuster photo.
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The more the merrier: They were later joined by singer Udit Narayan who was awarded the Padma Shri.
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Baahubali director SS Rajamouli received the Padma Shri.
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Singer Udit Narayan received the Padma Bhushan from President Mukherjee.
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Mr Narayan touched President Mukherjee's feet while collecting his award.
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