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The Padma Vibhushan is India 's second highest civilian honour. It consists of a medal and a citation and is awarded by the President Of India . It was established on January 2 , 1954 . It follows the Bharat Ratna and precedes the Padma Bhushan . It is awarded to recognize exceptional and distinguished service to the nation in any field, including government service. List of Awardees As of 1-June-2007, 222 people have received the award. The list of awardees can be found at http://india.gov.in/myindia/padmavibhushan_awards_list1.php 2007 AWARDEES 2006 AWARDEES 2005 AWARDEES 2004 AWARDEES 2003 AWARDEES 2000 AWARDEES 1999 AWARDEES 1986 AWARDEES 1977 AWARDEES 1957 AWARDEES --> 1956 AWARDEES 1955 AWARDEES 1954 AWARDEES EXTERNAL LINK |
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