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Tendulkar, Bhosle awarded Padma Vibhushan

May 6, 2008
The first man to step on the world's highest peak, Mount Everest, Sir Edmund Hillary was conferred the Padma Vibhushan posthumously.

Noted author Dominique Lapierre, teacher Shyama Chona and classical musician Ustad Rahim Fahimuddin Khan Dagar received the Padma Bhushan, while FICCI Secretary General Amit Mitra, sportsperson Bula Chowdhury and journalists Vinod Dua and Rajdeep Sardesai were presented with the Padma Shri.

Image: President Pratibha Patil presents the Padma Vibhushan to Infosys chief mentor Narayana Murthy.

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