with the prestigious Padma Shri award. Announced on January 25, this honour marks a significant milestone in Ashwin’s illustrious career, making him the first male cricketer since Virat Kohli to ...

Here we take a look at the list of Indian sportspersons who have been honoured with the Padma Shri award. Many big names are ...

After retirement from cricket, Gambhir received the Padma Shri award in 2019. Star Indian batter Virat Kohli was in his prime in 2016, when had a dream year with the bat, scoring 2,595 runs in 41 ...

Ricky Kej expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for being awarded the Padma Shri. He shared that the recognition is not a final achievement but a fresh start in his career.

Tendulkar, who scored over 34,000 international runs and holds numerous records, later received the Padma Vibhushan in 2008, the second-highest civilian award in India. Mahendra Singh Dhoni ...

The awards are given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan (for exceptional and distinguished service), Padma Bhushan (distinguished service of higher order) and Padma Shri (distinguished service).

will be feted with the Padma Bhushan award, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced on Saturday. Meanwhile, recently-retired India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will be awarded the Padma Shri as will ...

The Central government on Saturday announced the recipients of the coveted Padma Awards. Maharashtra Minister ... Lord Shiva and Their Significance? Virat Kohli set to make Ranji Trophy return ...

The central government announced Saturday the names of unsung heroes for the coveted Padma Shri ahead of Republic Day. A full list of Padma Awards is expected to be released later today.

The Government of India revealed the list of Padma Award recipients on Saturday, January 25, which included five distinguished sports personalities among the honorees. Ravichandran Ashwin, widely ...