Which notable individuals recently received Padma awards

1. Vyjayanthimala: The veteran actress and dancer Vyjayanthimala was honored with the Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian award in India, in recognition of her contributions to Indian cinema and classical dance. 2. Chiranjeevi: Renowned Telugu actor and politician Chiranjeevi was awarded the Padma Bhushan for his outstanding achievements in the field of entertainment and his philanthropic activities. 3. Vijayakant: Actor and politician Vijayakant received the Padma Shri award for his contributions to Tamil cinema and his social work initiatives. 4. Justice Fathima Beevi: The first woman judge to be appointed to the Supreme Court of India, Justice Fathima Beevi was honored with the Padma Bhushan for her trailblazing career in law and judicial service.