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Padma Vibhushan
Tue, August 28 2012
Rahul Dravid, Gautam Gambhir nominated for Padma Awards
Just retired Rahul Dravid will be nominated for Padma Bhushan award 2012 for his service and contribution to Indian cricket. Padma Bhushan is the third highest civilian honour in India after Bharat Ratna and Padma Vibhushan. Rahul Dravid had announced retirement from cricket in March 2012 after playing 16 years of international cricket for India....
Mon, August 27 2012
Rahul Dravid to be nominated for Padma Bhushan
By CricketCountry Staff
Former India captain Rahul Dravid will be nominated for Padma Bhushan award 2012 for his service and contribution to Indian cricket.
Mon, March 19 2012
Maharastra legislature wishes Sachin Tendulkar on reaching 100th ton
Both houses of the Maharashtra Legislature on Monday congratulated senior India batsman Sachin Tendulkar for his 100th century in international cricket.
Sat, August 23 2014
Bharat Ratna for Sachin? There are worthies who haven’t got Padma Shri!
The nation is awash with demands for conferring the Bharat Ratna – India’s highest civilian national honour. However, few realise that some legendary names in Indian cricket have not been awarded even the Padma Shri – the lowest ranking among the Padma awards.
Sun, August 03 2014
Bharat Ratna has been devalued by not conferring honour on national treasures like Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin continues to be the pride and joy of the entire nation for well over two decades.