Former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, legendary music composer IIaiyaraaja, billiards player Pankaj Advani and folk singer Sharda Sinha are among the Padma awardees of 2018. While Illaiyaraja, classical musician Ghulam Mustafa Khan and thinker Parameswaran Parameswaran have been selected for Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian honour; Pankaj Advani, Singh Dhoni, Metropolitan Bishop …
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January 26, 2018