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Image: President Pratibha Devisingh Patil with the awardees at the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Photographs: Press Information Bureau
Padma ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan
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Image: President Pratibha Patil presenting the Padma Shri Award to Vijender Singh
Padma ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan
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Flashbulbs popped at Khan and his companion actor Kareena Kapoor as they walked in together to attend the ceremony.
Image: President Pratibha Patil presenting the Padma Shri Award to Saif Ali Khan Pataudi
Padma ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan
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Image: President Pratibha Patil presenting the Padma Shri Award to Narain Karthikeyan
Padma ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan
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Image: President Pratibha Patil presenting the Padma Shri Award to Rekha
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Other Padma Bhushan awardees were: cardiologist B M Hegde, nuclear scientist Bikash Sinha, historian Bipin Chandra, kathak exponent Kumudini Lakhia, panchavadya exponent Kuzhur Narayana Marar, versatile artiste Mallika Sarabhai, banker N Vaghul, eye specialist Noshir Minoo Shroff, music composer Shrinivas Khale, sarangi player Ustad Sultan Khan and Ayurveda practitioner E T Narayanan Mooss.
Image: President Pratibha Patil presenting the Padma Bhushan Award to Sant Singh Chatwal
Padma ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan
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Nemai Ghosh, who had done camera work for Satyajit Ray, music exponent Shobha Raju, environment activist Ranjit Bhargava, TVS Motor Company Chairman Venu Srinivasan, businessmen Irshad Mirza, Kapil Mohan, founder of Nirma Karsanbhai Patel and T N Manoharan received the Padma Shri.
Image: President Pratibha Patil presenting the Padma Bhushan Award to Dr Mallika V Sarabhhai
Padma ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhawan
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Ghulam Mohammad Mir, who played a key role in fighting terrorism in Kashmir valley and in the release Rubaiya Sayeed, the then Home Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's daughter from militants, was honoured with the Padma Shri.
Former Vice Chancellor of Kashmir University Hamidi Kashmiri, social workers Sudha Kaul, Sudhir Parikh, Kurian John Melamparambil and Kranti Shah received the Padma Shri.
Image: President Pratibha Patil presenting the Padma Vibhushan Award to Zohra Segal
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Noted surgeon K S Gopinath, geologist V P Dimri, educationists Romuald D'Souza and Y G Rajalakshmi Parthasarathy and Sadiq-ur-Rahman Kidwai, trustee of the Ghalib Institute received the Padma Shri.
Other awardees were: Lal Bahadur Singh Chauhan, Ranganathan 'Indira' Parthasarathy, Sheldon Pollock (all literature), Guru Mayadhar Raut (Odissi dance), Rajkumar Achouba Singh (Manipuri dance), and nuclear scientist Pucadyil Ittoop John.
Image: President Pratibha Patil presenting the Padma Vibhushan Award to Dr Yaga Venugopal Reddy
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