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List Of Padma Shri Award Recipients (2020–2029)
The Padma Shri Award is India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...'s fourth highest civilian honour. This article lists recipients for 2020–2025. * * * * * Recipients See also * List of Padma Shri award recipients (2010–2019) * List of Padma Shri award recipients (2000–2009) * List of Padma Shri award recipients (1990–1999) * List of Padma Shri award recipients (1980–1989) * List of Padma Shri award recipients (1970–1979) * List of Padma Shri award recipients (1960–1969) * List of Padma Shri award recipients (1954–1959) Explanatory notes ;Non-citizen recipients ;Posthumous recipients References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Padma Shri Awards (2020-2029) 2020-29Lists of Padma Shri award recipients Lists of Indian award winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since 2023; and, since its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is near Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations averag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabarmatee Tiki
Sabarmatee (born ) is an Indian conservationist and farmer living in Nayagarh district in the state of Odisha. She works with a non-governmental organization called Sambhav which was visualised by her father Padma Shri Prof Radhamohan that promotes organic farming and conservation of indigenous varieties besides doing many other activities. The achievements of Sabarmatee were recognised in 2018, when she received the Nari Shakti Puraskar and in 2020 with the Padma Shri. Career Sabarmatee was born . She lives in the Nayagarh district, near to Bhubaneswar in the state of Odisha in India. Her father Radha Mohan bought land in the 1980s that was a wasteland. Using organic farming techniques, father and daughter rejuvenated the land after three years. They then took on more land, building up to 90 acres. Amongst other things they grow clove bean, jack bean, sword bean and black rice. Together they set up a non-governmental organization (NGO) called Sambhav which promotes organic farm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dulari Devi (artist)
Dulari Devi (born 1968) is an Indian artist and illustrator, working in the Mithila art tradition. In 2021, she was a recipient of the Padma Shri, a civilian honour granted by the Government of India, for her contributions to art. Life and education Devi lives in the village of Ranti, in the State of Bihar, in India, and was born into the marginalised Dalit Mallaah caste. She was married at the age of thirteen, but returned to live with her family at the age of eighteen, after the death of her child. She did not receive any formal education, and learned to draw and illustrate in the Madhubani style while she was working as a domestic servant in the home of Madhubani artist Mahasundari Devi. Mahasundari Devi introduced her to another artist, Karpoori Devi, who also taught Dulari Devi Madhubani art and techniques. Career Dulari's work follows the Madhubani art tradition (sometimes called Mithila art), a folk art school that developed in the Indian state of Bihar. She practice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chutni Mahato
Chutni Mahato, also known as Chutni Devi (born 1959), is a social worker from Jharkhand, India. Once a victim of witch-branding, she now works to help others who have been branded as witches and spreads awareness about superstitions and witchcraft. In 2021, she was awarded the Padma Shri for her social work, India's fourth highest civilian award. Life Mahato was born in Bholadih village, Seraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand in 1959. Married off as a child, she was labelled a witch in 1995 after a family member fell ill. The villagers grabbed her property, ill-treated her including sexual abuse, forcing her to drink urine and being paraded semi-naked. She ran away, finding her way back to her parents house. On approaching the police, they demanded a hefty sum to register the case. An Indian Administrative Service officer connected her to social workers who were working in the area of prevention of witch hunting. Following this, for over two decades, she has taken up the cau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narayan Debnath
Narayan Debnath (25 November 1925 – 18 January 2022) was an Indian comics artist, writer and illustrator. He created the Bengali comic strips '' Handa Bhonda'' (1962), '' Bantul the Great'' (1965) and '' Nonte Phonte'' (1969). He holds the record of longest running comics by an individual artiste for ''Handa Bhonda'' comics series which completed its continuous 53 years of running. He was the first and only comics artist in India who has received a D. Litt. degree. Debnath was awarded Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India, in the year 2021. His other creations like ''Rabi Chobi'' was published to celebrate the birth centenary of Rabindranath Tagore in the May 1961 issue of the weekly magazine called '' Anandamela''. The full length 50-page comics were first published in the book format by ''Sarvodaya Sahitya Prakashan'', Varanasi. ''Rajar Raja'' (was published in 1962), it was illustrated by Narayan Debnath and written by Bimal Ghosh to celebrate the birth ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Srikant Datar
Srikant Datar is an Indian-American economist and the Dean of Harvard Business School. At Harvard, he concurrently serves as the Arthur Lowes Dickinson Professor of Business Administration. Early life and education Datar attended the Cathedral and John Connon School in Mumbai. He graduated with distinction in mathematics and economics from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, St. Xavier's College, University of Mumbai in 1973. At IIM Ahmedabad, he was a gold medalist and the General Secretary of the Student's Council (1977–78). He is a chartered accountant and holds two master's degrees in economics and statistics and a doctorate in accounting from Stanford University. Additionally, he has also completed the ICWA (Institute of Cost and Works Accountant) Course. Career Since 2015, he has been faculty chair of the Harvard Innovation Labs and Senior Associate Dean for University Affairs at Harvard Business School. He is a member of the boards of directors of ICF International, Stryke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mouma Das
Mouma Das (; born 24 February 1984) is an Indian table tennis player. Born and brought up in Kolkata, West Bengal, she has represented India in international events since the early 2000s. Das has won multiple medals at the Commonwealth Games including a gold in the Women's Team Competition in 2018. She was awarded the Arjuna Award, India's second highest sporting honour in 2013 for her contributions to the sport. Das participated in the 2004 Olympic Games where she competed in the singles table tennis competition; she made her second appearance at the event in the 2016 edition after a gap of 12 years. Das reached the quarterfinals of the women's doubles event at the 2017 World Table Tennis Championships partnering Manika Batra; the duo became the first Indian pair (and the first Indians in over 61 years) to do so. The pair also won the silver medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.She was awarded India's fourth highest civilian award the Padma Shri in 2021. Career Das made her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsultrim Chonjor
Tsultrim Chonjor also known as Chultim Chonjor and Meme Chonjor is an Indian social worker from Stongdey village of Ladakh. The Government of India honoured him with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award in 2021. Social work From 1965 to 2000, He worked as Indian government employee in the state handicrafts department. His dissatisfaction with the lack of road connectivity in the region prompted him to take action. Chonjor's social work began, when he started alone the construction of a 38-kilometer road stretch connecting Kargyak village in Ladakh's Zanskar valley to Darcha village in the tribal Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh via Shinku La, in 2014 to 2017. which cost him Rs 57 lakh of his own funds and he even sold his ancestral property to fund the road's construction. His got recognition from the Border Roads Organisation The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Defence of the Gove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sujit Chattopadhyay
Sujit Chattopadhyay is an Indian teacher. He is fondly known as Two Rupees Teacher. In 2021, he has been awarded Padma Shri by the Indian Government for his contribution in education. Early life Chattopadhyay is from Burdwan. Career Chattopadhyay is a former president of Ramnagar Uccha Madhyamik Vidyalaya. He taught for 40 years before his retirement. He gives private tuition to poor students. He teaches students of class nine, ten, eleven, twelve. The name of his school is ''Sadai Fakirer Pathshala''. After retiring in 2004 at the age of 60, he was concerned about how he would spend his days in retirement. However, teaching soon became his regular activity. At the coaching center located in a vacant lot nearby Chattopadhyay's Ramnagar residence, an average of 300 students study every day. The journey of Chattopadhyay's Sadai Fakirer Pathshala began when three girls, who had travelled 20 kilometres barefoot, arrived at his house one day, requesting to be taught by the retired i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijoya Chakravarty
Bijoya Chakravarty (born 7 October 1939), is an Indian politician of Bharatiya Janata Party. She served as the Member of the Lok Sabha from Gauhati from 2009 to 2019 and from 1999 to 2004. She was the Union Minister of State for Water Resources from 1999 to 2004. She was also the Member of the Rajya Sabha from 1986 to 1992 as a member of the Asom Gana Parishad. She was one of the first members of the Bharatiya Janata Party. She was awarded India's fourth highest civilian award the Padma Shri in 2021. Background Bijoya began her political career in the Janata Party. She subsequently joined the regional Asom Gana Parishad and served in the Rajya Sabha from 1986 to 1992. Following her stint in the Rajya Sabha, she joined the Bhartiya Janata Party. She represented the Gauhati in the 13th Lok Sabha. She won this seat for the BJP for the first time ever in 1999. Under the premiership of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, she served as the Union Minister of State for Water Resources. In 2004, the B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gopiram Bargayn Burabhakat
Gopiram Bargayn Burabhakat is a sattriya artist from Majuli, Assam, India. He is the recipient of the Padma Shri (2021). Bargayn was only five years old when he arrived at the Sri Sri Uttar Kamalabari Sattra in 1930. He remained an ardent supporter and promoter of Sattriya Dance since then. Awards He has received various awards for his contribution to and promotion of Sattriya traditions. Some of the awards he received are as follows. * Sangeet Natak Akademi award * Tagore Award * Padma Shri The Padma Shri (IAST: ''padma śrī'', lit. 'Lotus Honour'), also spelled Padma Shree, is the fourth-highest Indian honours system, civilian award of the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan. In ...https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/sudarshan-sahoo-narayan-debnath-among-recipients-of-padma-awards-101611638493064.html References 1928 births Recipients of the Padma Shri in arts People from Assam Living people {{India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sangkhumi Bualchhuak
Sangkhumi Bualchhuak is a social activist known for the cause of women empowerment in Mizoram. Activism B. Sangkhumi was President of Mizo Hmeichhe Insuihkhawm Pawl (MHIP), an apex body representing several local women's groups in Mizoram had been instrumental in the passing of The Mizo Marriage Bill 2013, The Mizo Inheritance Bill, 2013, and The Mizo Divorce Bill, 2013. Career B. Sangkhumi is a former public servant who has worked as Director, Higher & Technical Education in the Government of Mizoram member and Chairman of Mizoram Public Service Commission (MPSC). Upon retirement she went on to lead Mizo Hmeichhe Insuihkhawm Pawl (MHIP). She has also unsuccessfully contested Champhai South MLA Constituency in 2013. Awards B. Sangkhumi was conferred with Padma Shree The Padma Shri (IAST: ''padma śrī'', lit. 'Lotus Honour'), also spelled Padma Shree, is the fourth-highest Indian honours system, civilian award of the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
