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Meet the 9 Icons in Sport Ministry’s Historic All-Women List for 2019’s Padma Awards!
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More Than Cricket: 7 Unsung Sport Heroes of India Who Deserve Their Due

This Hero Swam The Oceans of 5 Continents in 1 Year. Yet He Remains Forgotten
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This 95-YO Padma-Awardee Psychiatrist Changed The Way We View Mental Health
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This 95-YO Padma-Awardee Psychiatrist Changed The Way We View Mental Health

Pokhran to Kalpakkam: Meet the Champion of India’s Self-Reliance in Nuclear Energy
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A Woman of Many Firsts: Meet India’s First And Oldest Cardiologist!
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A Woman of Many Firsts: Meet India’s First And Oldest Cardiologist!

Meet the Padma-Winning ISRO Pioneer Who Is Charting India’s Biggest Education Reform!
Education

Meet the Padma-Winning ISRO Pioneer Who Is Charting India’s Biggest Education Reform!

India’s Oldest Engineering College Turns 225: 6 Alumni Who Have Made Guindy Proud!
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Padma Shri Mrinalini Sarabhai: 5 Facts About the Doyenne of Indian Classical Dance
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Why India Just Honoured A Russian Ambassador With The Padma Bhushan
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Video: Dhoni Honoured with Padma Bhushan, the Same Day India Lifted The World Cup!
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From Monk to Statesman: Here Is a Remarkable Indian You May Not Have Heard Of!
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From Monk to Statesman: Here Is a Remarkable Indian You May Not Have Heard Of!

13 Male Masters Who Prove Gender Is No Barrier in the World of Kathak!
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13 Male Masters Who Prove Gender Is No Barrier in the World of Kathak!

A Freedom Fighter With a Feminist Soul, This Woman’s Contributions to Modern India Are Staggering!
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The Untold and Inspiring Story of Anna Rajam Malhotra, India’s First Female IAS Officer

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A. R. Rahman’s Journey to His First National Award is a Tale of Struggle & Simplicity

Meet the Inspiring Dronacharyas of India Who Created Exceptional Sports Stars with Almost Nothing!
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Meet the Inspiring Dronacharyas of India Who Created Exceptional Sports Stars with Almost Nothing!

14 Forgotten Folk Uprisings That Prepared the Ground for Indian Independence
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14 Forgotten Folk Uprisings That Prepared the Ground for Indian Independence

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