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Manipur Classical Dance Legend Rajkumar Singhajit Singh Dies at 92
Rajkumar Singhajit Singh, a legend of Indian classical Manipuri dance who received numerous awards including one of the highest civilian honours the Padma Shri, died of natural causes at 92, his family said in a statement.
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Maine Pyar Kiya Fame Singer Sharda Sinha Dies At 72 From Cancer, Here Is All We Know About "The Kokila Of Bihar"
Sharda Sinha was known for her songs in the films Maine Pyar Kiya, Hum Aapke Hain Kaun and Gangs of Wasseypur
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"Don't Want Any Honour Till...": Bajrang Punia On Taking Back Padma Shri
Olympic medalist Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Sunday said that he will not take back his Padma Shri award that he returned to the government until justice is given to his "sisters and daughters" fighting against sexual harassment.
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What Haryana Minister Said After Bajrang Punia Announced He Is Returning His Padma Shri To PM
A day after Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia announced that he was returning the Padma Shri, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Saturday said that the wrestler should have not returned the award as it was his right.
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Shital Mahajan Makes History, First Woman To Skydive 21,500 Feet In Front Of Mount Everest
Ms Mahajan, aged 41, a recipient of the fourth highest Indian civilian award Padma Shri and a holder of several skydiving records.
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Raveena Tandon's Classic Black And Golden Saree, Worn When She Received The Padma Shri Award, Spells Elegance
Raveena Tandon looked surreal in a golden saree and beamed with pride as she received the award
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Raveena Tandon And MM Keeravaani Receive Their Padma Shri Awards
President Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma honours in attendance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Rashtrapati Bhawan
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Raveena Tandon On Broken Engagement To Akshay Kumar: "Forgotten About It"
Asked which year the engagement was, Raveena replied, "Forgotten about it."
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'You Can't Produce Virat Kohli, Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar Or Rohit Sharma...': Padma Shri Gurcharan Singh On Their Legacy
Cricket coach Gurcharan Singh, who was recently awarded the Padma Shri, said that players like Gavaskar, Tendulkar and Kohli will always remain the greatest cricketers India has produced, and newcomers can never overshadow their legacy.
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This Padma Shri Awardee Is Wood Art Trainer, 'Counsellor' For Jail Inmates
Ajay Kumar Mandavi, chosen from Chhattisgarh for the Padma Shri awards this year, has for more than a decade been teaching Kanker jail inmates, several of them arrested in cases related to the outlawed Maoist movement, wooden calligraphy art.
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"Overwhelmed With This Honour": Bihar Handloom Artist On Padma Award
A 70-year-old resident of Bihar's Nalanda, has been conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award after being associated with the textile industry for almost 60 years.
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Chhattisgarh Artist, Who Gave Undertrials New Lives, Gets Padma Shri
Chhattisgarh's Ajay Mandavi, who teaches wood calligraphy art to jail inmates, has been honoured with the fourth highest civilian award, Padma Shri, by the Union government for excellence in art.
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"Overwhelmed With This Honour": Super 30 Founder On Padma Shri Award
Anand Kumar, the founder of Super 30 coaching centre and one of the three Padma Shri award winners from Bihar this year, thanked the people for their support in tough times.
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Gujarat Tribal Woman Hirbai Ibrahim Lobi Conferred With Padma Shri
A Siddi tribe woman from Jambur village of Junagadh, Hirbai Ibrahim Lobi, has been honoured with the Padma Shri award, the fourth-highest civilian award by the government of India.
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Madhya Pradesh Doctor Who Treats People For Rs 20 Conferred With Padma Shri
A 77-year-old doctor from Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, Dr M C Dawar has been honoured with the fourth highest civilian award Padam Shri by the Government of India.
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Manipur Classical Dance Legend Rajkumar Singhajit Singh Dies at 92
Rajkumar Singhajit Singh, a legend of Indian classical Manipuri dance who received numerous awards including one of the highest civilian honours the Padma Shri, died of natural causes at 92, his family said in a statement.
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Maine Pyar Kiya Fame Singer Sharda Sinha Dies At 72 From Cancer, Here Is All We Know About "The Kokila Of Bihar"
Sharda Sinha was known for her songs in the films Maine Pyar Kiya, Hum Aapke Hain Kaun and Gangs of Wasseypur
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"Don't Want Any Honour Till...": Bajrang Punia On Taking Back Padma Shri
Olympic medalist Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Sunday said that he will not take back his Padma Shri award that he returned to the government until justice is given to his "sisters and daughters" fighting against sexual harassment.
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What Haryana Minister Said After Bajrang Punia Announced He Is Returning His Padma Shri To PM
A day after Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia announced that he was returning the Padma Shri, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Saturday said that the wrestler should have not returned the award as it was his right.
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Shital Mahajan Makes History, First Woman To Skydive 21,500 Feet In Front Of Mount Everest
Ms Mahajan, aged 41, a recipient of the fourth highest Indian civilian award Padma Shri and a holder of several skydiving records.
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Raveena Tandon's Classic Black And Golden Saree, Worn When She Received The Padma Shri Award, Spells Elegance
Raveena Tandon looked surreal in a golden saree and beamed with pride as she received the award
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Raveena Tandon And MM Keeravaani Receive Their Padma Shri Awards
President Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma honours in attendance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Rashtrapati Bhawan
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Raveena Tandon On Broken Engagement To Akshay Kumar: "Forgotten About It"
Asked which year the engagement was, Raveena replied, "Forgotten about it."
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'You Can't Produce Virat Kohli, Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar Or Rohit Sharma...': Padma Shri Gurcharan Singh On Their Legacy
Cricket coach Gurcharan Singh, who was recently awarded the Padma Shri, said that players like Gavaskar, Tendulkar and Kohli will always remain the greatest cricketers India has produced, and newcomers can never overshadow their legacy.
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This Padma Shri Awardee Is Wood Art Trainer, 'Counsellor' For Jail Inmates
Ajay Kumar Mandavi, chosen from Chhattisgarh for the Padma Shri awards this year, has for more than a decade been teaching Kanker jail inmates, several of them arrested in cases related to the outlawed Maoist movement, wooden calligraphy art.
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"Overwhelmed With This Honour": Bihar Handloom Artist On Padma Award
A 70-year-old resident of Bihar's Nalanda, has been conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award after being associated with the textile industry for almost 60 years.
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Chhattisgarh Artist, Who Gave Undertrials New Lives, Gets Padma Shri
Chhattisgarh's Ajay Mandavi, who teaches wood calligraphy art to jail inmates, has been honoured with the fourth highest civilian award, Padma Shri, by the Union government for excellence in art.
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"Overwhelmed With This Honour": Super 30 Founder On Padma Shri Award
Anand Kumar, the founder of Super 30 coaching centre and one of the three Padma Shri award winners from Bihar this year, thanked the people for their support in tough times.
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Gujarat Tribal Woman Hirbai Ibrahim Lobi Conferred With Padma Shri
A Siddi tribe woman from Jambur village of Junagadh, Hirbai Ibrahim Lobi, has been honoured with the Padma Shri award, the fourth-highest civilian award by the government of India.
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Madhya Pradesh Doctor Who Treats People For Rs 20 Conferred With Padma Shri
A 77-year-old doctor from Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, Dr M C Dawar has been honoured with the fourth highest civilian award Padam Shri by the Government of India.
