Shri Bhiklya Ladakya Dhinda honoured with Padma Shri, Distinguished tribal folk musician and eminent Tarpa exponent, belongs to Varli tribe from Maharashtra, dedicated his life to the preservation and propagation of Tarpa music.
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A patron and teacher of traditional Bundeli Martial arts and folk arts, Shri Bhagwandas Raikwar honoured with Padma Shri, played a key role in reviving and preserving the traditional Bundeli Akhada Martial art system, trained thousands of youth in the traditional combat techniques.
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Shri Thiruvaarur Bakthavathsalam honoured with Padma Shri. Eminent Mridangam maestro and one of the distinguished exponents of Carnatic percussions, renowned for Tanjore style of playing, represented India in numerous international festivals.
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Shri Thiruvaarur Bakthavathsalam honoured with Padma Shri. Eminent Mridangam maestro and one of the distinguished exponents of Carnatic percussions, renowned for Tanjore style of playing, represented India in numerous international festivals.
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Shri Tarun Bhattacharya,Pioneer Santoor legend, honoured with Padma Shri, revolutionised the playing style of Shatatantri Veena, introduced find tuner (Mankas) for accurate and long lasting tuning, created several new ragas.
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Shri Tarun Bhattacharya,Pioneer Santoor legend, honoured with Padma Shri, revolutionised the playing style of Shatatantri Veena, introduced find tuner (Mankas) for accurate and long lasting tuning, created several new ragas.
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Eminent handloom craftsman, Shri Sarat Kumar Patra honoured with Padma Shri, widely known for his contribution to Ikat weaving prominent works are – ‘Dash -Avatar’ Ikatwall, Gita Govinda Pata etc., trained many weavers to pursue Ikat weaving.
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Eminent handloom craftsman, Shri Sarat Kumar Patra honoured with Padma Shri, widely known for his contribution to Ikat weaving prominent works are – ‘Dash -Avatar’ Ikatwall, Gita Govinda Pata etc., trained many weavers to pursue Ikat weaving.
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Accomplished actor and producer, Shri Maganti Murali Mohan honoured with Padma Shri, played in more than 350 films, produced 25 films in Telugu, Kannada. Known for his extensive charitable contributions in health, social causes and education, was also elected as MP in 2014.
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Accomplished actor and producer, Shri Maganti Murali Mohan honoured with Padma Shri, played in more than 350 films, produced 25 films in Telugu, Kannada. Known for his extensive charitable contributions in health, social causes and education, was also elected as MP in 2014.
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Shri Khem Raj Sundriyal honored with Padma Shri, A towering figure in India's handloom and tapestry weaving heritage with over five decades of experience, implemented Hattah technique in Punja Duree Loom, enhanced Jamdani weaving in woolen yarn, trained over 10,000 weavers across the country. #PeoplesPadma2026 #PadmaAwards2026 #PadmaShri #artㅤㅤㅤㅤ
Shri Khem Raj Sundriyal honored with Padma Shri, A towering figure in India's handloom and tapestry weaving heritage with over five decades of experience, implemented Hattah technique in Punja Duree Loom, enhanced Jamdani weaving in woolen yarn, trained over 10,000 weavers across the country. #PeoplesPadma2026 #PadmaAwards2026 #PadmaShri #artㅤㅤㅤㅤ
Shri Khem Raj Sundriyal honored with Padma Shri, A towering figure in India's handloom and tapestry weaving heritage with over five decades of experience, implemented Hattah technique in Punja Duree Loom, enhanced Jamdani weaving in woolen yarn, trained over 10,000 weavers across the country.
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Shri Khem Raj Sundriyal honored with Padma Shri, A towering figure in India's handloom and tapestry weaving heritage with over five decades of experience, implemented Hattah technique in Punja Duree Loom, enhanced Jamdani weaving in woolen yarn, trained over 10,000 weavers across the country.
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Shri Jyotish Debnath honoured with Padma shri, Distinguished exponent of traditional handloom weaving specialising in Muslin and Jamdani Sarees, played a pivotal role in reviving indangered weaving techniques and adapting them to contemporary taste, elevated the visibility of Muslin Jamdani on the internation stage.
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Shri Jyotish Debnath honoured with Padma shri, Distinguished exponent of traditional handloom weaving specialising in Muslin and Jamdani Sarees, played a pivotal role in reviving indangered weaving techniques and adapting them to contemporary taste, elevated the visibility of Muslin Jamdani on the internation stage.
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Shri Kabindra Purkayastha honoured with Padma Shri, Prominent figure from Assam, three-time MP and Minister from Silchar. Rendered public service for over 45 years, contributed to education as Principal of Ramakrishna Vidyapith and holding various positions in teachers associations.
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Shri Kabindra Purkayastha honoured with Padma Shri, Prominent figure from Assam, three-time MP and Minister from Silchar. Rendered public service for over 45 years, contributed to education as Principal of Ramakrishna Vidyapith and holding various positions in teachers associations.
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Shri Shibu Soren One of the India's foremost Adivasi mass leader, social reformer and a principal architect of the Jharkhand Movement, reverentially known as "Dishom Guru" , honoured with Padma Bhushan. He served three terms as CM of Jharkhand, several terms as MP and also as Union Coal Minister.
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