New Delhi: On the eve of the 71st Republic Day, it was announced that ace boxer MC Mary Kom will be conferred with Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian award of India — second only to Bharat Ratna.
...Good news ahead of R-Day: Mary Kom awarded Padma Vibhushan
Ace boxer Mary Kom awarded Padma Vibhushan, 2nd-highest civilian award of India — next only to Bharat Ratna; among 8 sports persons named for prestigious honours