Sunil Chhetri, Gautam Gambhir and Bachendri Pal among 47 bestowed with Padma awards
Prez Ram Nath Kovind conferred the Padma awards to 47 prominent personalities, including nine from sports.
Mar 16, 2019, 14:22 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind confers Padma awards on 47 'inspiring' personalities
A record 50,000 nominations were received for the 2019 awards, over 20 times more than 2014, when there were just 2,200 nominations.
Mar 11, 2019, 13:37 PM IST
Padma Awards 2019: Full list of Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awardees
Among the popular names in the list of awardees are Kariya Munda, Mohanlal, Kuldip Nayar, Sunil Chetri, Kader Khan, Manoj Bajpayee, Prabhu Deva and Gautam Gambhir.
Jan 25, 2019, 22:22 PM IST
