If they was a proud day for Bachchan family, it was just a moment of euphoria for the great wife Twinkle Khanna, Bollywood celebrities Aishwarya Rai and Akshay Kumar has been conferred the Padmashree Awards, 2009, by President Pratibha Patil on Tuesday, March 31.
Besides the two actors, Mr. Kakodkar was awarded the Padma Vibhushan for his contribution to the field of nuclear science and technology; Padma Awards, ie, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri Padmashree alias are given as outstanding and distinguished service in all areas including the service provided by government officials.
The two excellent actors were among the 62 people who received the Padma Monday. Famous playback singer of yesteryear, Shamshad Begum, and director of the Central Reserve Bank of India, Ashok Shekhar Ganguly were among others to get the price of the President to the function in the Ashoka Hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan. Sister
Nirmala, who has served for 12 years in the Kolkata-based missionaries of charity, and now the superior general, also includes the list.
Besides Akshay and Ash, veteran actress and former queen of dance, Helen, was also awarded the Padma Shri for her contribution to art and cinema.
The Bachchan family seems to have every reason to be happy. After all, the tag of the Padma Awards seems difficult to be out of the family. Amitabh Bachchan himself is a candidate of Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan. His wife, Jaya, is a candidate of Padma Shri, and father, Dr. Harivansh Rai Bacchan, was conferred with Padma Bhushan. And now, Ash simply adds another feather to the hat. Ahem! Now that the Bachchan family for you.
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