Celebrating icons of Cinema & Music
Veteran Bollywood legend Dharmendra Singh Deol, remembered for classics like Sholay and Chupke Chupke, was honoured posthumously with the Padma Vibhushan for his decades of iconic performances in Indian cinema.
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Malayalam cinema superstar known for Drishyam and Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha, Mammootty received the Padma Bhushan for his sustained excellence and contribution to Indian film.
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Legendary playback singer Alka Yagnik, whose voice lives on in songs from Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, was conferred the Padma Bhushan.
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Actor and filmmaker R. Madhavan, loved for 3 Idiots and Rocketry: The Nambi Effect, was honoured with the Padma Shri.
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Bengali cinema star Prosenjit Chatterjee, known for Chokher Bali and Dosar, received the Padma Shri for his contribution to regional cinema.
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Veteran actor Satish Shah, remembered for Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro and the TV classic Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, was honoured the Padma Shri posthumously.
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Telugu cinema’s versatile actor Rajendra Prasad, famous for Aa Naluguru and Ladies Tailor, was honoured with the Padma Shri.
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Actor Anil Kumar Rastogi, known for Mulk and Hotel Salvation, received the Padma Shri for his contributions to theatre and film, enriching Indian performing arts.
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Stage and screen artist Arvind Vaidya, remembered for his role in Khichdi and Gujarati theatre, was honoured with the Padma Shri.
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