Padma Bhushan
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The Padma Bhushan is one of India’s highest civilian honors, awarded by the Government of India for distinguished service of a high order in any field.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Padma Bhushan canonical | 225 |
| 1971 Padma Bhushan | 1 |
| Padma Bhushan (1971) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civilian award
ⓘ
state decoration of India ⓘ |
| announcementOccasion |
Republic Day
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic Day of India
|
| awardedFor |
distinguished service of a high order
ⓘ
service in any field ⓘ |
| category | civilian honour ⓘ |
| ceremonyLocation | Rashtrapati Bhavan ⓘ |
| conferredBy | President of India ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| eligibility |
citizens of India
ⓘ
non-citizens of India ⓘ |
| established | 1954 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Government of India ⓘ |
| field |
arts
ⓘ
civil service ⓘ education ⓘ engineering ⓘ industry ⓘ literature ⓘ medicine ⓘ other disciplines ⓘ public affairs ⓘ science ⓘ social work ⓘ sports ⓘ trade and commerce ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1954 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasMonetaryGrant | false ⓘ |
| higherAward |
Bharat Ratna
ⓘ
Padma Vibhushan ⓘ |
| isWearableDecoration | true ⓘ |
| lowerAward |
Padma awards
ⓘ
surface form:
Padma Shri
|
| medalMaterial | bronze ⓘ |
| medalShape | circular ⓘ |
| obverseDesign | lotus flower motif ⓘ |
| obverseInscription | Padma Bhushan in Devanagari script ⓘ |
| partOf | Padma awards ⓘ |
| postNominalLetters | PB ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Government of India ⓘ |
| rankInIndiaCivilianHonours | third-highest ⓘ |
| reverseDesign | State Emblem of India ⓘ |
| reverseInscription | Satyameva Jayate in Devanagari script ⓘ |
| ribbonColour | pink ribbon with a broad white stripe in the middle ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | recommended by Padma Awards Committee ⓘ |
| status | currently constituted ⓘ |
| type | national civilian award ⓘ |
Referenced by (227)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar
subject surface form:
Sam Manekshaw
subject surface form:
Lata Mangeshkar