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Alka Yagnik Honoured with Padma Bhushan at Rashtrapati Bhavan Ceremony
🗓 24 Jun 2026, 01:02 AM
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Veteran playback singer Alka Yagnik was conferred the prestigious Padma Bhushan award by President Droupadi Murmu for her significant contributions to Indian music.
Renowned playback singer Alka Yagnik has been bestowed with the Padma Bhushan, one of India's highest civilian honours. The award was presented by President Droupadi Murmu at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
This prestigious recognition acknowledges Yagnik's extensive career, which has spanned over four decades, during which she has made a significant impact on the Indian music industry. Her voice has graced numerous hit songs, making her a household name across the nation.
The ceremony at the presidential palace marked a moment of acknowledgement for her artistic achievements and enduring legacy in playback singing.
This prestigious recognition acknowledges Yagnik's extensive career, which has spanned over four decades, during which she has made a significant impact on the Indian music industry. Her voice has graced numerous hit songs, making her a household name across the nation.
The ceremony at the presidential palace marked a moment of acknowledgement for her artistic achievements and enduring legacy in playback singing.