In the Padma Awards, Aaamir, Rahman Padma Bhushan and Sehwag and his Guru honored for the national prestigious award this year. For the outstanding contribution, the award was given by the Government of India in different stages Arts, Education, Industry, Literature, Science, Sports, Social Service and public life.
I am just giving a short description only on sports and Arts. On sports category, I am including a few names; in cricket Virendra Sehwag and his ‘guru’ Ramakant Achrekar both has been designated for Padma Shri awards.
Famous music director and creator, the Oscar Winner A R Rahman and most popular bollywood actor Aamir Khan hit been titled for Padma Bhushan. Saif Ali Khan is also nominated for Padma Shri. There are some NRI and foreigner who also awarded for Padma Award, are 13 in number.