The prestigious Padma Awards, recognizing exceptional contributions across various fields, have been announced at the heart of recognition. Among the recipients is Dasari Kondappa, a skilled burraveena player from Damaragidda in Narayanapet district, who has been honored with the Padma Shri.
In the realm of Harikatha artistry, Umamaheswari, hailing from Machilipatnam in Krishna district, has also been bestowed with the Padma Shri for her outstanding contributions.
Additionally, Gaddam Sammaiah has earned the Padma Shri (Telangana) in recognition of his noteworthy achievements.
In a significant acknowledgment of talent and dedication, a total of 34 individuals have been conferred with the Padma Shri awards. This diverse group of awardees represents excellence in various domains, adding richness to the tapestry of the Padma Awards.
