Bengali Filmmaker and Padma Shri awardee Tarun Majumdar was famous for launching a number of legendary film actors and actresses like Moushumi Chatterjee, Late Tapas Paul, Debasree Roy and Sandhya Roy.
The Centre had in 2007 honoured Setalvad with the Padma Shri, one of the highest civilian awards in the country to recognise people's contribution in various...
Tarun Majumdar, a Bengali actor has been hospitalized on account of uneasiness.
Santoor maestro and renowned music composer Pandit Bhajan Sopori has passed away.
Pandit Shivkumar Sharma passed away on Tuesday. On social media, actors Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, and Juhi Chawla paid tribute to him.
CBFC chairman Prasoon Joshi's mother passed away on April 24 morning.
Singer Sonu Nigam, actor Victor Banerjee, Marathi singer Sulochana Chavan, singer Madhuri Barthwal, musician Ballesh Bhajantri and filmmaker Chandraprakash...
Diginoor, an NFT platform, has launched an unreleased Tamil devotional song of the legendary Indian playback singer
'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa' contestant Neelanjana has won the latest season of the show. Along with the trophy, she has also won Rs. 10 lakhs.
Faisal Ali Dar got the Padma Shri in 2022. The government has recognised the Bruce Lee fan's endeavour to spread sports in Jammu and Kashmir.
Married at 15, Lalita Vakil put her life in ‘Chamba Rumal’ – a world ranking Himalayan embroidery.
President Ram Nath Kovind approved the names of 128 Padma Award recipients on Tuesday. Veteran actor Victor Banerjee, playback singer Sonu Nigam, and filmmaker...
Akhtar was appointed as the vice chancellor (VC) in April 2019, the same year which saw protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in December.
'I am not ready to receive Padma Shri at this phase of my career. I have passed that phase', said the eminent percussionist Anindya Chatterjee.
Ray, Polanski, David Lean – Victor Banerjee's celluloid repertoire stood out from the start as he chose to play character roles than succumbing to the easy...
The Padma awards, considered the highest civilian awards of the country, will be conferred by the President at a ceremonial function in Rashtrapati Bhawan in...
Najma Akhtar holds the distinction of being the first woman vice-chancellor of the university, and probably also the first VC of any central university in the...
‘Padma Vibhushan’ is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service; ‘Padma Bhushan’ for distinguished service of high order and ‘Padma Shri’...
Uddhab Kumar Bharali, a Padma Shri awardee's bail has been cancelled by the Gauhati High Court for alleged sexual abuse of a minor girl he was fostering.
Manjamma Jogathi is today known as Matha B Manjamma Jogathi, the transgender dancer who received Padma Shri for her contribution to art. Here's her journey so...
Manjamma’s journey started as a street beggar. She was sexually abused and was on the verge of suicide. From there, she emerged as a dancer.
In conversation with Indian playback singer, Suresh Wadkar on winning the Padma Shri award. He says that it has been a long wait and he is happy to get this...
Wishing to honour the life and talent of Avasarala Kanyakumari Kanyakumari, a revered master violinist, composer, and teacher in the Indian Carnatic musical...
Mohammad Shareef, also known as 'messiah of lawarais lashen', has been bed-ridden at his home in Mohalla Khirki Ali Beg in Ayodhya.
PT Usha was conferred the Padma Shri in 1985 while O M Nambiar, presented the Dronacharya that year, had to wait for another 36 years before the nation's...
