Jan 27, 2025 · Historical Background. Padma Vibhushan originally had three classes: Pahela Varg, Dusra Varg, and Tisra Varg. The Presidential Notification of January 8th, 1955 established new names for these awards that became Padma Vibhushan and Padma Bhushan alongside Padma Shri. ... Posthumous Awards: Padma awards generally do not get presented after the ...

Jan 27, 2025 · The Padma Awards are announced every year (except a few years when they were interrupted) on the eve of India’s Republic Day, January 26, and are presented by the president of India in March or April at an annual ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the president.

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).

Rising from a humble background and working selflessly for noble causes and for their community, these heroes are the architects of New India. Take the quiz and get to know the Padma Awardees of 2018.

Jan 25, 2025 · 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).

In 2021, a total of 119 Padma awards were conferred, including 7 padma vibhushan, 10 padma bhushan and 102 padma shri. The Padma Awards are announced annually on Republic Day (26th January). Instituted in 1954, it is one of the highest civilian honours of India.

On January 2, 1954, a momentous milestone was etched into the history of Independent India. The Government of India instituted the Padma Awards, a series of civilian honours aimed at...

In 2021, a total of 119 Padma awards were conferred, including 7 padma vibhushan, 10 padma bhushan and 102 padma shri. The Padma Awards are announced annually on Republic Day (26th January). Instituted in 1954, it is one of the highest civilian honours of India.

Jan 25, 2025 · The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated all the Padma awardees of 2025. He remarked that each awardee was synonymous with hardwork, passion and innovation, which has positively impacted countless lives. In a post on X, he wrote: “Congratulations to all the Padma awardees! India is proud to honour and celebrate their ...

Apr 24, 2024 · Background: The Padma Awards are announced annually on Republic Day (26 th January). Instituted in 1954, it is one of the highest civilian honours of India. Objective: To recognise achievements in all fields of activities or disciplines where an element of public service is involved. Categories: The Awards are given in three categories: Padma ...