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#PadmaAwards2020 #PeoplesPadma have been announced. Below is a complete list of awardees. Following are a few profiles of awardees.
padmaawards.gov.in/PDFS/2020Award…
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#PadmaAwards2020 #PeoplesPadma have been announced. Below is a complete list of awardees. Following are a few profiles of awardees.
padmaawards.gov.in/PDFS/2020Award…
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Jagdish Lal Ahuja,also known as Langar Baba, has organized langars for poor patients daily for over 20 years!
Yogi Aeron has been treating bite & burn victims in Himalayas for over 35 years.
Abdul Jabbar fought for Bhopal gas tragedy victims for over 3 decades (Posthumous)
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Yogi Aeron has been treating bite & burn victims in Himalayas for over 35 years.
Abdul Jabbar fought for Bhopal gas tragedy victims for over 3 decades (Posthumous)
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Arunoday Mondal,a doctor, travels 6 hours every weekend to treat patients in remote Sundarban villages.
A fruit vendor, Harekala Hajabba devoted his life & earnings towards educating others
Javed Ahmad Tak of Anantnag has worked for improving lives of Kashmiri Divyang children.
A fruit vendor, Harekala Hajabba devoted his life & earnings towards educating others
Javed Ahmad Tak of Anantnag has worked for improving lives of Kashmiri Divyang children.
Himmata Ram Bhambu has undertaken afforestation in desert areas of Rajasthan.
Kushal Konwar Sarma, a veterinarian, treats more than 700 elephants every year.
Moozhikkal Pankajakshi is the only practitioner of Nolkuvidhya Pavakalli, a form of puppetry facing extinction.
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Kushal Konwar Sarma, a veterinarian, treats more than 700 elephants every year.
Moozhikkal Pankajakshi is the only practitioner of Nolkuvidhya Pavakalli, a form of puppetry facing extinction.
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Munna Master, a Bhajan singer, is an epitome of India's syncretic ethos.
Mohammed Sharif is a bicycle mechanic, who has performed last rites of 25000+ unclaimed bodies over last 25 years.
Radha Mohan & Sabarmatee have transformed 36 hectares of degraded land into a food forest.
Mohammed Sharif is a bicycle mechanic, who has performed last rites of 25000+ unclaimed bodies over last 25 years.
Radha Mohan & Sabarmatee have transformed 36 hectares of degraded land into a food forest.
Popatrao Pawar has transformed Hiware Bazar from a drought prone village to a model of development
S Ramakrishnan,a Divyang social worker, has rehabilitated 14000+ Divyangs
Rahibai Soma Popere, a tribal farmer, is renowned globally for her work in agro biodiversity conservation
S Ramakrishnan,a Divyang social worker, has rehabilitated 14000+ Divyangs
Rahibai Soma Popere, a tribal farmer, is renowned globally for her work in agro biodiversity conservation
Trinity Saioo,a tribal farmer, has spearheaded a women-led farming movement in Meghalaya & enabled farmers to triple their incomes
An Oncologist, Ravi Kannan has treated 70000+ cancer patients free in Barak valley
Tulasi Gowda possesses vast knowledge of diverse plants & herbs
An Oncologist, Ravi Kannan has treated 70000+ cancer patients free in Barak valley
Tulasi Gowda possesses vast knowledge of diverse plants & herbs
Sathyanarayan Mundayoor has played a seminal role in spreading education in Arunachal Pradesh.
Usha Chaumar, a former manual scavenger and president of Sulabh International, is at the forefront of promoting environmental sanitation.
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Usha Chaumar, a former manual scavenger and president of Sulabh International, is at the forefront of promoting environmental sanitation.
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Sundaram Verma has planted 50000+ trees in arid Rajasthan, with 1 litre of water per tree, with 100% survival rate.
Our Padma awardees inspire us to be better people, better citizens. They are proof, if any at all was needed, that human will has no limits.
We are proud of them.
Our Padma awardees inspire us to be better people, better citizens. They are proof, if any at all was needed, that human will has no limits.
We are proud of them.
