He was awarded the second highest civilian honor of India, Padma Vibhushan in 2006, besides the Great Maratha Award in 2009.
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The Lok Biradari Prakalp is located near Hemalkasa a village in Bhamragad taluka, this project was founded by Padma Vibhushan Baba Amte, his son Padma Shri Dr. Prakash Amte is the present medical director.
For his distinguished service to the country, the President of India awarded him a Padma Vibhushan in 1972 and conferred upon him the rank of Field Marshal on 1 January 1973.
Hon'ble Mr. Justice M. N. Venkatachaliah, former Chief Justice of India; former Chairman of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) (1996–1998); former Chairman of the Constitution Review Committee (1999); and a recipient of the Padma Vibhushan (2004).
Padma Vibhushan Dr. Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil, a renowned social worker and philanthropist was born at Kumbhoj.
She completed her bachelor’s degree from Bhatkhande Music Institute, Lucknow and Master’s degree from Indira Kala Sangeet University, Khairagarh, Madhya Pradesh in the form of Lucknow Gharana, of which the Doyen is Padma Vibhushan Pt.
He started his initial training in Hindustani music in his teen under Pandit Ganapati Bhat a student of Padma Vibhushan Pandit Basavraj Rajguru.