BJP Leader L.K. Advani, Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal, Actors Amitabh Bachchan & Dilip Kumar get Padma Vibhushan
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BJP Leader L.K. Advani, Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal, Actors Amitabh Bachchan & Dilip Kumar get Padma Vibhushan

BJP Leader L.K. Advani, Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal, Actors Amitabh Bachchan & Dilip Kumar get Padma Vibhushan25 January 2015 :: BJP Leader L.K. Advani, Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal, Actors Amitabh Bachchan & Dilip Kumar get Padma Vibhushan

Padma Vibhushan
The Padma Vibhushan is the second highest civilian award in the Republic of India. It consists of a medal and a citation and is awarded by the President of India. It was established on 2 January 1954. It ranks behind the Bharat Ratna and comes before the Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. It is awarded to recognize exceptional and distinguished service to the nation in any field, including government service. The first recipients of this award were Satyendra Nath Bose, Nand Lal Bose, Zakir Hussain, Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher, Jigme Dorji Wangchuk, and V. K. Krishna Menon in the year 1954.

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