President Ram Nath Kovind will bestow the Padma Shri award to 74 eminent individuals on Monday, including senior BJP leader late Kalyan Singh and actor Victor Banerjee, during a civil investiture ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan This year, 128 Padma awards are being given out, and the first civil investiture event was place on March 21st, with 54 people receiving the honour. Padma Vibhushan recipients, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister late Kalyan Singh (posthumous) and classical vocalist Prabha Atre, Padma Bhushan recipients’ actor Victor Banerjee, and Krishna Murthy Ella and Suchitra Krishna Ella of Bharat Biotech, the maker of coronavirus vaccine Covaxin, will be among those honoured at the second investiture ceremony, according to an official statement.
Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri are the three categories of honours
These prizes are granted in a variety of fields, including art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, commerce and industry, medical, literature and education, sports, and civil service. Padma Vibhushan is given for extraordinary and distinguished service, Padma Bhushan is given for distinguished service of high order, and Padma Shri is given for distinguished service in any area.
Every year, the prizes are presented on the occasion of Republic Day
This year's list includes four Padma Vibhushan awards, 17 Padma Bhushan awards, and 107 Padma Shri awards. Thirty-four of the honourees are women, and the list also contains 10 Foreigners, Non-Resident Indians, and Overseas Citizens of India, as well as 13 deceased awardees.
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