India, Jan. 25 -- Ranganathan Madhavan (R Madhavan), Prosenjit Chatterjee, and Late Satish Shah (Posthumous Honor) have been selected to receive Padma Shri, which is the country's fourth highest civilian honor, with the government on Sunday declaring the names of recipients of prestigious Padma awards 2026 on the eve of 77th Republic Day to be conferred by President Droupadi Murmu later in the year.

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R Madhavan has earned admiration for his acting in both Tamil as well as the Hindi film industry. His sincerity and intelligence in each role came to notice, and made him eligible for the honour. Speaking exclusively to ...