Who received Padma Bhushan award in 2011?

Who received Padma Bhushan award in 2011?

These comprise 13 Padma Vibhushan, 31 Padma Bhushan and 84 Padma Shri Awards. There are 31 ladies among the awardees….Padma Awards 2011: The winners.

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Name Shri Azim Premji
Discipline Trade and Industry
State / Domicile Karnataka

Who received the Padma Bhushan in sports?

India’s decorated badminton player PV SIndhu on Monday was awarded with the Padma Bhushan, India’s third highest civilian award by President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Padma Awards ceremony as 119 awards were presented to winners.

Who got Padma Bhushan Award?

As of 2020, the award has been bestowed on 314 individuals, including seventeen posthumous and twenty-one non-citizen recipients….

Padma Vibhushan
First awarded 1954 Satyendra Nath Bose Nandalal Bose Zakir Husain Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher V. K. Krishna Menon Jigme Dorji Wangchuck

Who won the first Padma Bhushan Award in sports?

Balbir Singh Sr.
Balbir Singh Sr. represented India in three Olympic Games getting the Gold Medal on each occasion. In the year 1957, he became the first recipient of the Padma Shri award in Sports category.

Who received Padma Bhushan in 2010?

Recipients

Year Recipient Field
2010 Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Social Work
2010 Narayanan Vaghul Trade & Industry
2010 P. K. Warrier Medicine
2010 Fareed Zakaria Literature & Education

Who was awarded Padma Vibhushan in 1955?

Fateh Chand Badhwar
Recipients

Year Recipient State
1954 Kodandera Subayya Thimayya Karnataka
1955 Fateh Chand Badhwar Punjab
1955 Lalit Mohan Banerjee West Bengal
1955 Suniti Kumar Chatterji West Bengal

Who got Bharat Ratna in sports?

Sachin Tendulkar
But in the field of sports, Sachin Tendulkar remains the only person to have received the Bharat Ratna.

What is difference between Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan?

The award is given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, in decreasing order of importance. Padma Vibhushan is awarded for “exceptional and distinguished service”. Padma Bhushan for “distinguished service of a high order”. Padma Bhushan is the third(3rd)- highest civilian award in India.

Which is higher padmashree or Padma Bhushan?

The Padma Awards are one of the highest civilian honours of India announced annually on the eve of Republic Day. The Awards are given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan (for exceptional and distinguished service), Padma Bhushan (distinguished service of higher order) and Padma Shri (distinguished service).

Who was the first person to received Padma Vibhushan award from Rajasthan?

Ghanshyam Das Birla (1957) He established his firm Shiv Narian Baldeo Das in Bombay in 1884 and Baldeo Das Jugal Kishore in 1897 in Calcutta. The firms started business in silver, cotton, grain and other commodities. He was succeeded by 4 sons, Jugal Kishore, Rameshwar Das, Ghanshyam Das and Braj Mohan.

When was Padma Bhushan classified as a Class 2 award?

When instituted in 1954, the Padma Bhushan was classified as “Dusra Warg” (Class II) under the three-tier Padma Vibhushan awards, which were preceded by the Bharat Ratna in hierarchy. On 15 January 1955, the Padma Vibhushan was reclassified into three different awards as the Padma Vibhushan, the Padma Bhushan and the Padma Shri.

Who are the recipients of Padma Shri award?

In this year’s announcement, Anitha Pauldurai was one of seven sports personalities, who were among 102 people listed as Padma Shri recipients. Anitha Pauldurai was been named as a recipient of the Padma Shri award, the Union Home Ministry announced on the eve of the nation’s 72nd Republic Day (26th January).

Are there any revoked conferments of Padma Bhushan?

, none of the conferments of Padma Bhushan during 2010s have been revoked or restored.

Who are the winners of Sahitya Akademi Award?

Cardiac surgeon turned businessman Devi Shetty (awarded in 2012) is a chairman and Founder of Narayana Health, a chain of over 20 medical centers in the country. Marathi language poet and lyricist Mangesh Padgaonkar (awarded in 2013) won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1980 for his collection of poems, Salaam.