President Pratibha Patil on Friday presented the second lot of Padma awards for 2011 to 64 winners, including Telugu film star Akkineni Nageswara Rao. Among the Padma Shri awardees were actors Kajol Devgan and Sahabzade Irfan Ali Khan, singer Usha Uthup, filmmaker Girish Kasaravalli, sportspersons Gagan Narang and Krishna Poonia, Tamil scholar Avvai Natarajan, legal expert Upendra Baxi among others.
Usha Uthup is a name torecon with in music industry. A versatile singer and an actress, she was the first one to cut music albums. Her songs with Western touch alays mesmerised masses. Three cheers to Usha Uthup for winning the coveted honour.
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