UP is the rainbow land where the multi-hued Indian Culture has blossomed from times immemorial. UP, has been the area of activity of historical heroes like– Rama, Krishna, Buddha, Mahavira, Ashoka, Harsha and Mahatma Gandhi. The heartland of agrarian activities Uttar Pradesh is not only known for its rich glorious past but also it has contributed in the making of modern India. Lucknow Doordarshan the 7th Kendra came on the television map of the country on 27th of November 1975. Since its inception the Kendra has made significant contribution to accelerate socio-economic development and in promoting national integration & communal harmony, art & craft, artistic & cultural activities, games & sports etc. Being a Public Broadcaster it strives to carry messages in its Programmes on means of information technology, population control & family welfare, preservation of environment & ecological balance, highlighting the need of social welfare measures for women, children & less privileged.
Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh
Shri Chiranji Lal Yadav honored with Padma Shri, Acclaimed brass engraver with a five-decade career, dedicated to the development and promotion of the art. Showcased the art internationally and taught brass engraving to young students.
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Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh
Dr. Rajastapathi Kaliappa Goundar honoured with Padma Shri. Renowned bronze sculptor with five-decade career, renovated over 100 temples. Mentored more than 50 sculptors in the unique art form, expanded his art craft from bronze to stone and cement works.
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Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh
Renowned Mohiniyattam maestro and mentor, Smt. Kalamandalam Vimala Menon honoured with Padma Shri, who carried the art to global stages. Founder of the Kerala Natya Academy. Trained over five generations and more than 10,000 dancers.
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Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh
Famous Karbi Folk Singer, Smt. Pokhila Lekthepi honoured with Padma Shri, started composing own song and lyrics on Karbi Modern Song since childhood, expanding the reach of Karbi music.
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Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh
Prolific Carnatic vocalist duo, Smt Ranjani & Smt. Gayatri honoured with Padma Shri, widely respected for their command over advanced musical concepts such as Graha Bhedam and Swara Dhuri performed extensively across India and abroad.
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Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh
Prolific Carnatic vocalist duo, Smt Ranjani & Smt. Gayatri honoured with Padma Shri, widely respected for their command over advanced musical concepts such as Graha Bhedam and Swara Dhuri performed extensively across India and abroad.
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Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh
Dr. Ashok Khade honoured with Padma Shri - Chairman and Managing Director of DAS Offshore Ltd., pioneering technocrat-entrepreneur who strengthened India’s offshore engineering self-reliance through technical innovation and expertise in labour and industrial systems.
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Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh
Shri T. T. Jagannathan honoured with Padma Shri - Known as India’s “Kitchen Mogul”, he led TTK Prestige for decades, invented the GRS pressure cooker safety mechanism, expanded Indian cookware globally. Significantly contributed to health and education initiatives.
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Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh
A leading figure in environmental protection, water conservation and social work, Shri Mohan Nagar honoured with Padma Shri, mobilised thousands of villagers for constructing contour trenches for water conservation, plantation drive, river festivals; constructed 75,000 water structures and planted thousands of trees.
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Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh
Shri Brij Lal Bhat honoured with Padma Shri, Chairman, Administrative Committee, Shri. Ramkrishna Mahasammelan Ashram - Vivekanand Kendra, Nagdandi, Kashmir; known for his distinguished social service after his exemplary contribution during active service in Agri-Horticulture sector.
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