
In Pictures: Padma award ceremony from Rashtrapati Bhavan

President Pranab Mukherjee presented 5 Padma Vibhushan, 8 Padma Bhushan and 43 Padma Shri awards today at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. Here are few pictures from the ceremony:

President confers Padma Vibhushan on Dhirubhai Ambani (posthumously), received by Smt Kokilaben Ambani

President confers Padma Vibhushan on former Union Minister, Shri Jagmohan

President confers Padma Vibhushan on Indian classical dancer, Dr. Yamini Krishnamurti

President confers Padma Vibhushan on spritiual master, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

President confers Padma Bhushan on actor Shri Anupam Kher

President confers Padma Bhushan on renowned badminton player, Ms. Saina Nehwal

President confers Padma Shri on folk singer Smt. Malini Awasthi

President confers Padma Shri on renowned actor Shri Ajay Devgn