Padma Shri Awards 2019: List of celebrities who bagged the prestigious honour
Padma Shri Awards 2019: List of celebrities who bagged the prestigious honour
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The list of Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan awardees has been released by  Ministry of Information and Broadcast to honour the celebrities for their contribiution. industry Actor Kader Khan, who passed away recently, was conferred Padam Shri posthumously. Critically accliamed actor Manoj Bajypayee is conferred with Padma Shri while actor-director-choreographer Prabhudheva too was honoured with the same.

Singer and music composer Shankar Mahadevan, Eminent Telugu lyricist and writer Sirivennela Seetaramasastry also honoured with the Padma Shri award this year. Malayalam actor Mohanlal was conferred with Padma Vibhushan.

Talking about sports personalitiesm, former Indian national cricketer Gautam Gambhir and Indian Football captain Sunil Chetri too were conferred with Padma Shri. Check out the full list of Padma Shri and Padma Vibhushan awardees here:

Celebrities conferred with Padma Shree award

Manoj Bajpayee

Sunil Chhetri

Prabhu Deva

Shri Kader Khan (Posthumous-Foreigner)

Shankar Mahadevan

Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry

Sivamani

Celebrities conferred with Padma Vibhushan award

Mohanlal

Meanwhile, former persident Pranab Mukherjee has been awarded the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour.  Along with Mr Mukherjee, social activist and one of the BJP's senior-most leaders Nanji Deshmukh and music maestro from Assam, Bhupen Hazarika, have been awarded posthumously.

 

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