India: Padma Shri

Ribbon: Magenta (described as 'lotus coloured') with 2 white stripes.

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Instituted: 2 January 1954 by the President of India.
Suspended between 13 July 1977 and 26 January 1980.

Awarded: For distinguished services to the nation.

Grades: 1.

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