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Legendary Telugu filmmaker K. Viswanath passes away at 92
Legendary film director K. Vishwanath passed away in Hyderabad on February 2, at the age of 92 while undergoing treatment for age-related illnesses at a hospital. In a career spanning seven decades, Vishwanath wrote, directed and acted in several movies....
Published On February 3rd, 2023 -
List of Highest Civilian Awards in India – Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards Winners
The Government of India gives awards and honours every year to people or communities for their extraordinary work in society as a token of appreciation. The Government of India gives several honours every year to those who have achieved outstanding...
Published On January 26th, 2023 -
Padma Awards 2023 Winners List Announced: Check All Padma Winners
Padma Awards 2023 Winners List Padma Awards 2023 winners List: The Government of India has announced the Padma Awards 2023 Winners List. According to the Padma Awards website, the Padma Awards are India’s highest civilian honors after the Bharat Ratna,...
Last updated on February 19th, 2023 07:12 pm -
Rehman Rahi Kashmir’s first Jnanpith awardee, passes away
Professor Rehman Rahi, renowned poet and Kashmir's first Jnanpith awardee took his last breath in the early hours on Monday at his residence in the Nowshera area of Kashmir. At the time of his death, the globally acclaimed poet was...
Published On January 10th, 2023 -
Padma Shri awardee & Veteran Lavani Singer Sulochana Chavan passes away at 92
Renowned Marathi Lavani singer Sulochana Chavan has passed away at the age of 92. Earlier this year, Chavan was awarded the Padma Shri and also conferred the title of ‘Lavani Samradnyi’ (Queen of Lavani) for her contribution to the traditional...
Published On December 12th, 2022 -
Asha Parekh to be bestowed with 52nd Dadasaheb Phalke award
Veteran actress Asha Parekh has been declared the recipient of the 2020 Dadasaheb Phalke award, making her the 52nd awardee of the honour. Union Minister for Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Thakur announced her name. She worked in more...
Published On September 27th, 2022 -
Padma Shri awardee artist Ram Chandra Manjhi passes away
Padma Shri awardee Ramchandra Manjhi, whose performance in Bhojpuri folk dance ‘Naach’ for eight decades, has passed away. He was a famous performer of ‘Launda Naach’, a sub-set of ‘Naach’, in which men crossdress as women. His passion for the...
Published On September 9th, 2022
