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West Bengal's Sudhanshu Biswas, a 99-year-old freedomfighter who serves poor, runs school and orphanages and setup free school for poor, is also among the winners.
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Noted Kashmir theatre artist Pran Kishore Kaul, who shotto fame with his screen play of famous TV serial Gul GulshanGulfaam, has been awarded Padma Shri.
His 'The London Jungle Book' sold 30,000 copies and itwas published in five foreign languages. Bornin a poor tribal family, he worked as a night guard andelectrician to support family before becoming a professionalartist. Shyam is famous for depicting Europe through Gondpaintings, a tribal style of painting of Madhya Pradesh. Internationally-acclaimed Gond artist Bhajju Shyam hasalso been awarded the Padma Shri. Gupta visited 3,000 schools in four decades, made 6,200short films on toy-making in 18 languages and also hostedpopular TV show Tarang in 1980s. She is the only tribal woman from her area to attendschool in the 1950s.Īrvind Gupta, an IIT Kanpur alumnus who inspiredgenerations of students to learn science from thrash, has alsobeen honoured with Padma Shri. She teaches at Kerala Folklore Academy and lives in asmall hut made of palm leaves roof in tribal settlement in aforest. Lakshmikutty, a tribal woman from Kerala, who prepares500 herbal medicine from memory and help thousands of peopleespecially in snake and insect bite cases, is among theawardees. Keeping its promise of honouring "unsung heroes", thegovernment honoured with Padma awards several personalitieswho served the poor, set up free schools and popularisedtribal arts globally.
Noted Hindustani classical singer Ghulam Mustafa Khan, president of Vivekananda Kendra Kanyakumari Parameswaran Parameswaran from Kerala were honoured with Padma Vibhushan.ĭhoni, cueist Pankaj Advani, former Russian Ambassador to India late Alexander Kadakin, Hindustani classical musician Arvind Parikh, Tamil Nadu-based archaeologist Ramachandran Nagaswamy and Goan artist Laxman Pai were among nine prominent personalities who were honoured with Padma Bhushan. Rudrapatnam Narayanaswamy Tharanathan - Rudrapatnam Narayanaswamy Thyagarajan Malai Haji Abdullah Bin Malai Haji Othman (Foreigner) The couple has recorded more than 10,000 audio cassettes on folk music and are also in the process of compiling an encyclopedia of Tamil folk art.Ved Prakash Nanda (Overseas Citizen of India) Born on January 27, 1946, Vijayalakshmi was instrumental in popularising folk songs among the younger generation. Renowned even outside the country for their skill, they have performed in many countries along with their troupe. She along with her husband M Navaneethakrishnan has done a lot of research in folk art and culture. Vijayalakshmi Navaneethakrishnan is a former professor in the department of folk arts and culture at Madurai Kamaraj University. They have two children, daughter Deepa Prasanna and son Vasanth Desikan. His wife Sudha Vasudevan said that she was extremely happy that her husband’s work had been recognized thus. “This award will also motivate many others to innovate with simple technology for the benefit of the community and the common man,’’ said the 72-year-old professor, who still continues to guide many on the technology, including women’s self-help groups which are into plastic recycling. It was also a way to deal with plastic menace. Having received many awards including one from the king of Nepal, professor Vasudevan told TOI that he was happy that his work had benefited the common man. Patented by the college, Professor Vasudevan dedicated his technology free of cost to the nation and today over one lakh kilometres has been laid using the technology. The road has been maintaining its quality till date. Vasudevan developed the technology of laying roads using recycled plastics in 2001 following which his college came forward to lay the first road using the technology in 2002. He had completed his Bachelor of Science in 1965 and and MSc in 1967. Vasudevan is currently serving as dean, department of chemistry, at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, where he joined after completing his Ph.D at Madras University in 1974. Madurai:Professor Rajagopalan Vasudevan, popularly known as the “Plastic man of India,’’ and folk singer - composer Vijayalakshmi Navaneethakrishnan have made Madurai proud by being chosen for Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian honour in the country.
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