| Padma Bhushan | ||
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| Award Information | ||
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| Type | civilian | |
| Category | national | |
| Instituted | 1954 | |
| First Awarded | 1954 | |
| Last Awarded | 2010 | |
| Total Awarded | 1111 | |
| Awarded by | Government of India | |
| Award Rank | ||
| Padma Vibhushan ← Padma Bhushan → Padma Shri | ||
The Padma Bhushan award is an Indian civilian decoration established 2 January 1954 by the President of India. It stands third in the hierarchy of civilian awards,[1] after the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan, but comes before the Padma Shri. It is awarded to recognize distinguished service of a high order to the nation, in any field. As of January 2010, 1111 people have thus far received the award.[2][3]
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   | Padma Bhushan Awardees - Padma Bhushan Awardees - Padma Awards - My India, My Pride - Know India: National Portal of India |
| | NITIE Felicitates its former Director Padmabhushan Prof. N. S. Ramaswamy - NITIE Alumni Meet |
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