President Ramnath Kovind presented the Padma bhushan Awards. The awards, announced for the year 2020, were presented at the event held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Her daughter received the award on behalf of former minister Sushma Swaraj, who was posthumously nominated for the Padma Vibhushan.
Olympic medalist and badminton player pv sindhu received the Padma bhushan award.
Singer Adnan Sami, actress kangana ranaut, hockey women's team captain rani Rampal and others received the padma shri awards from the President.
For 2020, seven received Padma Vibhushan, 16 received Padma bhushan and 95 received Padma Shri. These awards are given for services rendered to the country in various fields.
Former Foreign minister Sushma Swaraj has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan after her death. President Ramnath Govind presented the Padma Awards at a ceremony at the Presidential Palace in delhi today.
Badminton player pv sindhu was awarded the Padma bhushan for his outstanding contribution to the field of sports. Former Foreign minister Sushma Swaraj has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan after her death. The award was received by his daughter Bansuri Swaraj.
A total of 119 people have been awarded the Padma Vibhushan for 7 years, the Padma bhushan for 10 and the padma shri for 102 this year.