Guwahati, Jan. 26 -- On the eve of Republic Day, the Centre announced the list of Padma Award recipients, with 11 distinguished individuals from the Northeastern states set to receive the prestigious honor.
A total of 139 Padma Awards were approved by the President of India, including one duo case.
The awards include seven Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan, and 113 Padma Shri recipients.
Of the 139 honourees, 23 are women, and the list also features 10 individuals from the Foreigners/NRI/PIO/OCI category and 13 posthumous awards.
Padma Awards are among India's highest civilian awards, recognizing excellence in various fields such as art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and...
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