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The Padma Bhushan is a decoration established on the January 2, 1954 by the President of India. It stands third in the hierarchy of civilian awards after the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan, but before the Padma Sri. It is awarded to recognize distinguished service of a high order to the nation, in any field.

1 List of Padma Bhushan awardees

1.1 2004

  1. Alarmel Valli, dancer
  2. Lt. Gen. Bijoy Nandan Shahi, doctor
  3. Hanumantha Rao, writer( Telugu)
  4. Madurai Seshagopalan, Carnatic vocalist
  5. Rajam, violinist
  6. Poornima Arvind Pakvasa, social worker ( Gujarat)
  7. Chandrashekhar Shankar Dharmadhikari
  8. Gopi Chand Narang
  9. Krishna Srinivas
  10. Vishnu Prabhakar
  11. Komal Kothari, musician
  12. Govindarajan Padmanabhan, scientist
  13. Sardara Singh Johl, scientist
  14. Sankar
  15. Antony
  16. Yoshiro Mori, former Japanese prime minister
  17. Soumitra Chatterjee, Bengali film director and actor
  18. Kamath, journalist
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Padma ShriPadma Shri (variously spelled Padma Shree Padma Sree and Padma Sri is an award given by the Government of India (generally to Indian citizens). It stands fourth in the hierarchy of civilian awards after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the PadmaPadmarajanPadmarajan (b. at Muthukulam in Alleppey, 23 May, 1945; d. at Paramount Towers in Calicut, 24 January, 1991) was a Malayalam film director, script writer, and novelist. He had worked at All India Radio and already established a solid reputation as a writePadma LakshmiPadma Lakshmi is an Indian model and actress. She is married to novelist Salman Rushdie. Notable roles include a memorable cameo in Star Trek as an imperious princess. It is rumoured that she also took part in a battle scene disguised as a reptillian.
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