Padma Awards 2025: arijit singh, ajith kumar, Shekhar Kapur, past due Pankaj Udhas among recipients this year


Padma Awards 2025 had been conferred at the eve of Republic Day, with singer Sharda Sinha getting Padma Vibhushan posthumously. singer arijit singh, director Shekhar Kapur, actor ajith kumar and late singer Pankaj Udhas are most of the icons who could be conferred with the Padma awards.



Padma Awards announced


On Saturday, the narendra modi authorities introduced the 2025 Padma Awards, one of the pinnacle civilian honours inside the u . s .. The Ministry of domestic affairs introduced seven Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma bhushan and 113 padma shri awardees. The President of india President Droupadi Murmu will confer these awards at ceremonial functions held on the Rashtrapati Bhavan in March-April this year.


The seven Padma Vibhushan awardees include renowned folks singer Sharda Sinha, who has been posthumously awarded India's 2d highest civilian honour. acknowledged for her iconic Chhatth songs, Sharda surpassed away on november five final yr at Delhi's All india Institute of clinical Sciences (AIIMS). She has been honoured for her contribution to the sector of music.


Stars get Padma Bhushan


while we speak approximately Padma Bhushan, icons who've were given the honour from the sphere of art include names which include Anant Nag, Jatin Goswami, late singer Pankaj Udhas, filmmaker and Shekhar Kapur.


Out of 113 padma shri awards, Adwaita Charan Gadanayak, Achyut Ramchandra Palav, ashok Laxman Saraf, ashwini Bhide Deshpande, Barry Godfray John, Gokul Chandra Das, Farooq Ahmad Mir, Durga Charan Ranbir, Bharat Gupt, Guruvayur Dorai, Harchandan Singh Bhatty, harjinder singh Srinagar Wale, Hassan Raghu, Jaspinder Narula, Joynacharan Bathari and Nirmala Devi.


Singer arijit singh and Ricky Kej have received the honor for their contribution to the field of tune.


The awards are given in diverse disciplines/ fields of activities including art, social work, public affairs, technological know-how and engineering, trade and industry, medication, literature and training, sports activities, and civil carrier. The are announced at the eve of Republic Day every yr.


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