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The Padma Awards, among India's highest civilian honours, are announced every year on the eve of Republic Day, January 25, recognising individuals for exceptional and distinguished service across a wide range of fields.
The honours are conferred in three categories: Padma Vibhushan for exceptional and distinguished service; Padma Bhushan for distinguished service of a higher order; and Padma Shri for distinguished service in various disciplines.
Here is the full list of Padma Bhushan awardees
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Sports
PR Sreejesh
The honours are conferred in three categories: Padma Vibhushan for exceptional and distinguished service; Padma Bhushan for distinguished service of a higher order; and Padma Shri for distinguished service in various disciplines.
Here is the full list of Padma Bhushan awardees
Andhra Pradesh
- Nandamuri Balakrishna
Karnataka
- Anant Nag
- A Surya Prakash
Sports
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