B-town's Padma awardees of 2016!

In honor of Republic Day, the government of India has unveiled this year’s list of Padma awardees. Of the numerous well deserved names on the list, here are some of the B-town and Indian film industry celebs who have received this high honor and recognition from India’s government.

PADMA SHRI:

Priyanka Chopra

Ajay Devgn

SS Rajamouli

Madhur Bhandarkar

PADMA BHUSHAN:

Udit Narayan

Anupam Kher

PADMA VIBHUSHAN:

Rajinikanth

Ramoji Rao

For the full list of 2016 Padma awardees, click here.

On behalf of Urban Asian, congratulations to these accomplished artists who are all worthy of this incredible honor!