Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa receives Padma Bhushan Award from President Ram Nath Kovind

Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa receives Padma Bhushan Award from President Ram Nath Kovind Sitting MP in Rajya Sabha, Sukhdev Singh Dhindhsa on Monday received Padma Bhushan Award from President of India, Ram Nath Kovind. He was awarded for Public Affairs in Punjab. President Ram Nath Kovind conferred Padma awards upon 56 awardees at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. [caption id="attachment_267860" align="aligncenter" width="750"] Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa receives Padma Bhushan Award from President Ram Nath Kovind[/caption] Also Read: Not worried about threats, every drop of blood for India: PM Modi The Vice President, Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi were also present at the felicitation ceremony. This year 112 personalities were selected for Padma Awards. The names of the selected awardees were announced on the eve of Republic Day in 2019. The remaining awardees will be conferred at another function on March 16. [caption id="attachment_267864" align="aligncenter" width="750"] Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa receives Padma Bhushan Award from President Ram Nath Kovind[/caption] Also Read: Cyclone Gaja to make landfall in 4 TN districts: 15 disaster teams, 315 medical teams on standby Here’s the full list of recipients: PADMA VIBHUSHAN (4) Teejan Bai - Art-Vocals-Folk - Chhattisgarh Ismail Omar Guelleh (Foreigner) - Public Affairs – Djibouti Anilkumar Manibhai Naik - Trade & Industry-Infrastructure - Maharashtra Balwant Moreshwar Purandare - Art-Acting-Theatre - Maharashtra [caption id="attachment_267867" align="aligncenter" width="750"] Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa receives Padma Bhushan Award from President Ram Nath Kovind[/caption] PADMA BHUSHAN (14) John Chambers (Foreigner) - Trade & Industry-Technology - USA Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa - Public Affairs - Punjab Pravin Gordhan (Foreigner) - Public Affairs - South Africa Mahashay Dharam Pal Gulati - Trade & Industry-Food Processing - Delhi Darshan Lal Jain - Social Work - Haryana [caption id="attachment_267865" align="aligncenter" width="750"] Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa receives Padma Bhushan Award from President Ram Nath Kovind[/caption] Ashok Laxmanrao Kukade - Medicine-Affordable Healthcare - Maharashtra Kariya Munda - Public Affairs - Jharkhand Budhaditya Mukherjee - Art-Music-Sitar - West Bengal Mohanlal Viswanathan Nair - Art-Acting-Film - Kerala S Nambi Narayan - Science & Engineering-Space - Kerala Kuldip Nayar (Posthumous) - Literature & Education (Journalism) - Delhi Bachendri Pal - Sports (Mountaineering) - Uttarakhand V K Shunglu - Civil Service - Delhi Hukumdev Narayan Yadav - Public Affairs - Bihar Also Read: Farmers marching to Parliament stopped some distance away [caption id="attachment_267863" align="aligncenter" width="750"] Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa receives Padma Bhushan Award from President Ram Nath Kovind[/caption] PADMA SHRI (94) Rajeshwar Acharya - Art-Vocal-Hindustani - Uttar Pradesh Bangaru Adigalar - Spiritualism - Tamil Nadu Illias Ali - Medicine-Surgery – Assam Manoj Bajpayee - Art-Acting-Films - Maharashtra Uddhab Kumar Bharali - Science & Engineering-Grassroots Innovation - Assam Omesh Kumar Bharti – Medicine (Rabies) - Himachal Pradesh Pritam Bhartwan - Art-Vocals-Folk - Uttarakhand Jyoti Bhatt - Art-Painting - Gujarat Dilip Chakravarty – Archaeology - Delhi Mammen Chandy – Medicine (Hematology) - West Bengal Swapan Chaudhuri - Art-Music-Tabla - West Bengal Kanwal Singh Chauhan - Agriculture - Haryana Sunil Chhetri – Sports (Football) - Telangana Dinyar Contractor - Art-Acting-Theatre - Maharashtra Muktaben Pankajkumar Dagli - Social Work (Divyang Welfare) - Gujarat [caption id="attachment_267862" align="aligncenter" width="750"] Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa receives Padma Bhushan Award from President Ram Nath Kovind[/caption] Babulal Dahiya - Agriculture - Madhya Pradesh Thanga Darlong - Art-Music-Flute - Tripura Prabhu Deva - Art-Dance - Karnataka Rajkumari Devi – Agriculture - Bihar Bhagirathi Devi - Public Affairs - Bihar Baldev Singh Dhillon - Science and Engineering (Agriculture) - Punjab Harika Dronavalli - Sports (Chess) - Andhra Pradesh Godawari Dutta - Art-Painting - Bihar Gautam Gambhir – Sports (Cricket) - Delhi Draupadi Ghimiray - Social Work (Divyang Welfare) - Sikkim Rohini Godbole - Science and Engineering (Nuclear) - Karnataka Sandeep Guleria – Medicine (Surgery) - Delhi Pratap Singh Hardia – Medicine (Ophthmology) - Madhya Pradesh Bulu Imam - Social Work (Culture) - Jharkhand Friederike Irina (Foreigner) - Social Work (Animal Welfare) - Germany Joravarsinh Jadav – Art (Dance Folk) - Gujarat S Jaishankar - Civil Service - Delhi Narsingh Dev Jamwal - Literature and Education - Jammu & Kashmir Fayaz Ahmad Jan – Art-Craft (Papier Mache) - Jammu and Kashmir K G Jayan - Art-Music-Bhakti - Kerala Subhash Kak (Foreigner) - Science and Engineering-Technology - USA Sharath Kamal – Sports (Table Tennis) - Tamil Nadu Rajani Kant - Social Work - Uttar Pradesh Sudam Kate – Medicine (Sickle Cell) - Maharashtra Waman Kendre - Art-Acting-Theatre - Maharashtra Kader Khan (Posthumous-Foreigner) - Art-Acting-Films - Canada Abdul Gafur Khatri - Art-Painting - Gujarat Ravindra Kolhe (Duo)* – Medicine (Affordable Healthcare) - Maharashtra Smita Kolhe (Duo)* - Medicine (Affordable Healthcare) - Maharashtra Bombayla Devi Laishram – Sports (Archery) - Manipur Kailash Madbaiya - Literature and Education - Madhya Pradesh Ramesh Babaji Maharaj - Social Work (Animal Welfare) - Uttar Pradesh Vallabhbhai Vasrambhai Marvaniya - Agriculture - Gujarat Gita Mehta (Foreigner) - Literature and Education - USA Shadab Mohammad – Medicine (Dentistry) - Uttar Pradesh K K Muhammed – Archaeology - Kerala Shyama Prasad Mukherjee – Medicine (Affordable Healthcare) - Jharkhand Daitari Naik - Social Work - Odisha Shankar Mahadevan Narayan - Art-Vocals-Films - Maharashtra Shantanu Narayen (Foreigner) - Trade and Industry (Technology) - USA Nartaki Natraj - Art-Dance (Bharatnatyam) - Tamil Nadu Tsering Norboo - Medicine-Surgery - Jammu & Kashmir Anup Ranjan Pandey - Art-Music - Chhattisgarh Jagdish Prasad Parikh – Agriculture - Rajasthan Ganpatbhai Patel (Foreigner) - Literature and Education - USA Bimal Patel - Architecture - Gujarat Hukumchand Patidar – Agriculture - Rajasthan Harvinder Singh Phoolka - Public Affairs - Punjab Madurai Chinna Pillai - Social Work (Microfinance) - Tamil Nadu Tao Porchon-Lynch (Foreigner) - Yoga - USA Kamala Pujhari – Agriculture - Odisha Bajrang Punia – Sports (Wrestling) - Haryana Jagat Ram – Medicine (Ophthalmology) - Chandigarh R V Ramani – Medicine (Ophthalmology) - Tamil Nadu Devarapalli Prakash Rao - Social Work (Affordable Education) Anup Sah – Art-Photography - Uttarakhand Milena Salvini (Foreigner) - Art-Dance (Kathakali) - France Nagindas Sanghavi - Literature & Education-Journalism - Maharashtra Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry - Art-Lyrics - Telangana Shabbir Sayyad - Social Work (Animal Welfare) - Maharashtra Mahesh Sharma - Social Work (Tribal Welfare) - Madhya Pradesh Mohammad Hanif Khan Shastri - Literature and Education - Delhi Brijesh Kumar Shukla - Literature & Education - Uttar Pradesh Narendra Singh - Animal Husbandry - Haryana Prashanti Singh – Sports (Basketball) - Uttar Pradesh Sultan Singh - Animal Husbandry - Haryana Jyoti Kumar Sinha - Social Work (Affordable Education) - Bihar Anandan Sivamani - Art-Music - Tamil Nadu Sharada Srinivasan - Archaeology - Karnataka Devendra Swarup (Posthumous) - Literature and Education-Journalism - Uttar Pradesh Ajay Thakur - Sports-Kabaddi - Himachal Pradesh Rajeev Tharanath - Art-Music-Sarod - Karnataka Saalumarada Thimmakka - Social Work (Environment) - Karnataka Jamuna Tudu - Social Work (Environment) - Jharkhand Bharat Bhushan Tyagi - Agriculture - Uttar Pradesh Ramaswami Venkataswami – Medicine (Surgery) - Tamil Nadu Ram Saran Verma - Agriculture - Uttar Pradesh Swami Vishudhananda – Spiritualism - Kerala Hiralal Yadav - Art-Vocals-Folk - Uttar Pradesh Venkateswara Rao Yadlapalli - Agriculture - Andhra Pradesh - PTC NEWS

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