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Kolkata: Sculptor Sanatan Rudra Pal, whose images of Maa Durga have captivated millions, and folk singer Ratan Karmakar, whose song ‘Baroloker biti lo.
India News: Read about the Padma Shri awards, which celebrate the unsung heroes of India. Learn about the recipients from various fields and their remarkable achievements. Find out how they have contributed to society and made a difference in the lives of others.
The awardees also include actor Mithun Chakraborty and singer Usha Utthup, who have been conferred with the third-highest Padma Bhushan award | Kolkata News