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President of India to present Padma Awards tomorrow

| | Mar 27, 2016, at 11:50 pm
New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will present five Padma Vibhushan, eight Padma Bhushan and forty-three Padma Shri awards on Monday at a Civil Investiture Ceremony to be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

The President will confer the Padma Vibhushan on Dhirubhai Hirachand Ambani (Posthumous),  Avinash Kamalakar Dixit, Jagmohan, Yamini Krishnamuthi and Sri Ravi Shankar tomorrow.

The awardees who will receive Padma Bhushan from the President are Hafeez Sorabe Contractor, Barjinder Singh Hamdard,  Anupam Pushkarnath Kher,  Pallonji Shapoorji Mistry, Saina Nehwal, Vinod Rai,  Alla Ventaka Rama Rao and Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy.

The forty-three Padma Shri awardees who will receive the honour include  Mylswamy Annadurai,  Madhur R. Bhandarkar,  Ajay Devgn, Deepika Kumari and Mohammed Imtiaz Qureshi.

 

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