President of India presented Padma Awards for the year 2020

President of India presented Padma Awards for the year 2020

Daily Current Affairs / President of India presented Padma Awards for the year 2020

Change Language English Hindi

Category : National Published on: November 09 2021

Share on facebook

Padma Awards were presented by President Ram Nath Kovind at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.
The Padma Awards list for 2021 includes seven Padma Vibhushan, ten Padma Bhushan, and 102 Padma Shri Awards, with 29 awardees being women, 16 posthumous awardees, and one transgender awardee.
Some of the Padma Shri honorees include Kangana Ranaut, Adnan Sami, Karan Johar, Ekta Kapoor, and Suresh Wadkar.
Arun Jaitley, Mary Kom, Sushma Swaraj, George Fernandes are among those who have been honored with Padma Vibhushan.
PV Sindhu, Venu Srinivasan, Jagdish Sheth, Tsering Landol, Anand Mahindra, are among those who have been honored with Padma Bhushan.

Important Takeaways

About Padma Awards

Padma Vibhushan- Awarded for outstanding and distinguished service.
Padma Bhushan- Awarded for distinguished service of a high order.
Padma Shri- Awarded for outstanding service in any field.

Recent Post's

R. Praggnanandhaa wins UzChess Cup Masters 2025 and becomes top-ranked Indian chess player.
Read More....
Meesho gets shareholder approval to raise ₹4,250 crore via IPO after shifting domicile to India.
Read More....
IPS officer Parag Jain appointed new RAW chief; played key role in Operation Sindoor.
Read More....
ICC updates powerplay rules for shortened T20 matches effective from July 2025.
Read More....
Power Ministry forms task force to develop 'India Energy Stack' for digital power infrastructure.
Read More....
MNRE issues revised guidelines for Biomass Programme to promote clean energy adoption.
Read More....
CBSE to hold Class 10 board exams twice a year from 2026 session; first phase mandatory, second optional.
Read More....
NATO agrees to increase defence spending target to 5% of GDP by 2035 at The Hague summit.
Read More....
India and South Africa sign agreements on submarine cooperation during defence talks.
Read More....
Odisha wins women’s title in first Hockey India Masters Cup; Tamil Nadu enters men’s final.
Read More....