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Mary being awarded Padma Vibhushan, c. 2021. Mary Kom was a set a new standard in amateur boxing without ever competing in professional boxing. In 2015, Kom became the first amateur to surpass several professional athletes in India in earnings, endorsements and awards. She is the first amateur athlete to win the Padma Bhushan. National awards
Jan 25, 2020 · Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom will be conferred with the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian award, on the occasion of India’s 71st Republic Day, while Indian Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu is poised to be bestowed with the Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian award. The Padma Vibhushan is awarded for ...
Jul 29, 2021 · Mary Kom was one of the recipients of the Padma Shri in 2006 while in 2013, she was honoured with the Padma Bhushan. Meanwhile, in 2020, the Indian government conferred the Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian award, on the Manipuri ace.
Jan 26, 2020 · NEW DELHI: Celebrated boxer MC Mary Kom will be conferred with the Padma Vibhushan, the country's second highest civilian award, while world champion shuttler P V Sindhu will get the Padma Bhushan among eight sportspersons named for the prestigious honours on Saturday.
Jan 25, 2020 · Celebrated boxer M. C. Mary Kom will be conferred with the Padma Vibhushan, the country’s second highest civilian award, while world champion shuttler P. V. Sindhu will be bestowed with the...
Jan 25, 2020 · Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom has been awarded the prestigious Padma Vibhushan whereas World Champion shuttler PV Sindhu has been conferred the Padma Bhushan on Saturday. Mary Kom won a bronze medal in the 2012 London Olympics while also being crowned as world champion six times in an illustrious career.
Nov 11, 2021 · He took to his official Twitter handle and wrote, "Heartiest congratulations MC Mary Kom on receiving Padma Vibhushan Award the 2nd highest civilian award after Bharat Ratna.
Celebrated boxer M C Mary Kom will be conferred with the Padma Vibhushan, the country’s second highest civilian award, while world champion shuttler P V Sindhu will get the Padma Bhushan...
Jan 25, 2020 · Hyderabad: World boxing champion and parliamentarian Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian award. While stellar badminton player and world number 2, Pusarla Venkata Sindhu from Telangana, has been conferred Padma Bhushan, for her exceptional and distinguished service in the field of sports.
Sep 12, 2019 · The name of six-time world champion boxer Mary Kom has been recommended for the prestigious Padma Vibhushan award, the first time that a woman athlete’s name has been put forward by the sports ministry for the country’s second highest civilian honour after the Bharat Ratna.