Sports Ministry Recommended Only Females For Padma Awards,Twitter Is Celebrating in its own way

9 Indian female athletes are suggested by the Sports Ministry of Indis for the Padma Awards 2019. it's so an enormous step towards empowering woman athletes of the nation and the country is celebrating. fascinating among all the suggested athletes, there's not one male.

This is the first time in history once only females are suggested for the second-highest civilian award – the Padma Vibhushan.


Boxer Mary Kom is the first recommendation from the Ministry while badminton champ PV Sindhu, hockey captain Rani Rampal, Indian cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur, wrestler Vinesh Phogat, shooter Suma Shirur, table tennis player Manika Batra, and mountaineers twins Tashi Malik and Nungshi Malik are others in the list.

Twitteratis are joyful with the choice and an enormous celebration goes on varied social media platforms. Nation are praising Sports Ministry’s call for giving the female athletes the respect they deserve.


Bravo. Sports ministry sends 9 names for Padma awards - all women. MC Mary Kom for Padma Vibhushan, PV Sindhu for Padma Bhushan, for Padma Shri Manika Batra,Vinesh Phogat,Harmanpreet Kaur,Rani Rampal,Suma Shirur,Twins Tashi Nungshi Malik. Men sportsperson left high & dry.

Never in recent memory has Sports ministry been so pro-active in proposing names for Padma awards! All 9 women fully deserve it! Only time will tell how many make the cut but certainly a shout out to Kiren Rijiju & his team! Next up: clean up SAI mess!


We also congratulate all the women on the list. You deserved it.

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