Padma Shri Sushovan Banerjee, popularly known as the “one rupee doctor”, passed away on Tuesday. The 84-year-old man was suffering from kidney problems and was admitted to a hospital in Durgapur. He was recently shifted to a hospital in Kolkata where he
The Padma Shri awardee from Assam, 102-year-old Gandhian, Shakuntala Choudhary has passed away. People taking care of her at the Sarania Ashram said that she was undergoing treatment for the last 10 years and passed away on Sunday night due to age-related
While a few senior and known legends of India recently refused Centre’s Padma awards and made the annual awards a topic of discussion, others welcomed the lesser-known Indians that made to the list for their consistent service to humankind, nature, art and
Social activist and Padma Shri awardee Shanti Devi passed away last night at her residence in Gunupur in Odisha’s Rayagada district. Shanti Devi was a well known social worker in Odisha. She was born on 18 April 1934. The 88-year-old has dedicated her
Social worker Sindhutai Sapkal, also known as Mother of a thousand orphans, passed away on Tuesday. Sapkal, who was often called Sindhutai or Mai was awarded Padma Shri in 2021. She adopted around 2,000 orphans and was grandmother to even more. President
The great Gandhian and Freedom Fighter Dr. S.N. Subba Rao breathed his last at a hospital in Jaipur early on Wednesday, 27th October 2021. His body will reach Morena on Wednesday at 04:00 PM, which will be kept for the last glimpse.