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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many people have been selected for the Padma Vibhushan award 2023?
A
8
B
5
C
6
D
9
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -For the year 2023, the President has approved conferment of 106 Padma Awards including 3 duo cases (in a duo case, the Award is counted as one) as per list below. The list comprises 6 Padma Vibhushan, 9 Padma Bhushan and 91 Padma Shri Awards.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mulayam Singh Yadav, musician Zakir Hussain, late ORS pioneer Dilip Mahalanabis, mathematician Srinivas Varadhan and politican S M Krishna will receive Padma Vibhushan.

Detailed explanation-3: -Apart from Munivenkatappa, S Subbaram and SM Krishna, SL Bhyrappa in the field of Literature and Education, Khadarvali Dudekula in the field of Science and Engineering, Sudha Murthy in the field of public work, folk dancer Rani Machiah and Shah Ahmed Quadri are on the list of Padma awards for 2023 from Karnataka.

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