President Droupadi Murmu conferred 65 Padma awards, including two Padma Vibhushan and four Padma Bhushan, at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President CP Radhakrishnan, and Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the event. Sources report minor discrepancies on exact category counts and note that 131 awards were announced earlier on Republic Day eve.