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Padma Shri
/ ˈpʌdmə ˈʃriː /
noun
(in India) an award for distinguished service in any field
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Padma Shri1
Example Sentences
Kumar received numerous awards over the years, including the Padma Shri - the fourth highest civilian award in India.
He has won multiple awards, including the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honour, in 2010.
In 1971, Gaitonde received the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian award in India, for his outstanding contribution to art.
In India, he has won several football awards, including the Arjuna Award - the country's second-highest sporting award - and the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award.
He received the Padma Shri, one of the Indian government’s top honors, in 1967.
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