Padma Shri News

A Padma Shri awardee, Dr Vijayaraghavan, who died on Sunday, had done pioneering research on tropical endomyocardial fibrosis – a medical condition in which thick scar tissue forms inside the heart chambers – which was prevalent in southern India

Shankar Mahadevan lives in six-floor Navi Mumbai residence featuring vintage Chevrolet and car collection, in-house recording studio dedicated space for Grammy Award and Padma Shri, swimming pool with jacuzzi and plush home theatre

Sidhu, 88, was conferred the Padma Shri for his efforts to keep streets and roads clean and encouraging others to do the same after retiring from the police force following 35 years of service

Meet Janak Palta McGilligan: Padma Shri awardee who built a home with no electricity bill, solar cooking and organic farming

Veteran actress Sowcar Janaki, a towering figure who left an indelible mark on Telugu and Tamil cinema, passed away on Friday afternoon at the age of 94. She had been admitted to Kauvery Hospital in Chennai recently due to age-related health issues and breathe