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Padma Awards 2020: Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley, Kangana Ranaut among awardees; check full list here

By CNBCTV18.com Apr 13, 2022 12:57:30 PM IST (Updated)


President Ram Nath Kovind presented Padma Awards 2020 on Monday. Former ministers Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitly were awarded India's highest civilian award posthumously. The year 2020 list comprised of seven Padma Vibhushan, 16 Padma Bhushan and 118 Padma Shri Awards. Awardees include 33 women and 12 Posthumous awardees .
There are four duo cases and the award is counted as one for each case.
Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj was awarded the Padma Vibhushan award posthumously. Her daughter Bansuri Swaraj received the award. Olympian badminton player PV Sindhu was awarded the Padma Bhushan