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The prestigious Padma Bhushan Awards 2024 brings a momentous occasion for the Indian film industry. This year Actor Mithun Chakraborty and iconic singer Usha Uthup have been honored for their notable contributions. President Draupadi Murmu presented the awards to the deserving recipients at a function held in Delhi.
Celebrating Achievement of Padma Awards 2024:
Announced on the eve of the 75th Republic Day, the Padma Bhushan Awards serve as a symbol of recognition for outstanding individuals in various fields. Both Mithun Chakraborty and Usha Uthup have left an indelible mark in the field of entertainment with their unique talent and dedication. Both are big names of the Bollywood industry, it is time to celebrate so here we bring their first reactions on receiving the Padma Bhushan.
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Usha Uthup expressed her heartfelt gratitude for the honor bestowed upon her. For artists like him, whose art transcends boundaries, receiving the Padma Award symbolizes a profound acknowledgment of their contribution to society and culture.
Usha Uthup said in an interview, “I am so, so happy. I am overflowing with joy… tears are visible in my eyes, you all can see. For me, this is the biggest moment of my life…”
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Born: Nov 7, 1947
Full Name: Usha Vaidyanath Someshwar Sami
She has gained immense popularity as a singer in the Bollywood industry, with notable performances in films like 7 Khoon Maaf (2011), Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham… (2001), and Kahaani (2012).
Mithun Chakraborty is known for his excellent acting on screen. He shared his happiness on receiving this award.
I am very happy. I have never asked for anything for myself from anyone in my life. I am very happy because when someone receives so much respect and honor… it’s the happiest moment, said Mithun.
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Born: June 16, 1950
Nicknames: Mithunda , Grand Master
Mithun Chakraborty is an actor great actor, producer, and politician.
Chakraborty has been in more than 350 films, some of which are in Hindi, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Tamil, Odia, Kannada, Telugu, and Punjabi. His first movie role was in Mrigayaa (1977).
What is the Padma Award? Why it is significant?
The Padma Awards, categorized into Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri, stand as one of the highest civilian honors in India. They recognize exceptional service and distinguished achievements across various domains, including arts, public affairs, science, and literature.
Not just Bollywood celebrities but diverse recipients receive the Padma Bhushan Award 2024
While Bollywood stalwarts like Mithun Chakraborty and Usha Uthup feature in the list of Padma Bhushan awardees, these are not the 2024 different personalities from various fields who received Padma Bhusan 2024.
Notable recipients ranging from healthcare pioneers to entertainment veterans of the regional entertainment industry were honored, highlighting the breadth of talent and expertise.
As the curtain falls on the Padma Bhushan Awards 2024 ceremony, the recognition given to Mithun Chakraborty and Usha Uthup resonates as a celebration of excellence and artistry. Their contribution to the Indian film industry serves as an inspiration for the coming generations.
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