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Bharat Shiromani awards presented
Legal Correspondent
New Delhi: The Arunachal Pradesh Governor and former Army Chief, General J.J. Singh, Law Commission Chairman Justice A. R. Lakshmanan, actor and MP Jayaprada and former cricketer and MP Mohammad Azharuddin were among those who received the Lifetime Achievement Bharat Shiromani Award for 2008-09 for distinguished service here on September 30.
Orissa Governor M. C. Bhandare gave away the award, instituted by the Shiromani Institute in 1977 to focus the public attention on the achievements of Indians, including NRIs.
The other awardees are Olympic gold medallist in shooting Abhinav Bindra, Chief Executive Officer of the Doha Bank R. Seetharaman, Managing Director of Valecha group Jagdish K. Valecha, Archbishop of Delhi Vincent Conesscaso, popular singer Daler Mehndi, Dr. Shan Nair from the U.S., M.S. Bhukari from Doha, Hiro Mulani from the UAE, Bharatanatyam exponent Komala Varadhan, Santoor maestro Abhay Rustom Sopori, designers Ashima and Leena Singh; Spinal Injury Centre founder Major H.P.S Aluwalia, and Olympic bronze medallist in boxing Vijender Singh.
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