JMM's Kalpana Murmu Soren at Padma Ceremony

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Kalpana Murmu Soren was present at the Civil Investiture Ceremony II held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi on 23 June 2026.

Veteran singer Alka Yagnik arrived at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 23 June 2026 to receive the Padma Bhushan from President Droupadi Murmu at the Civil Investiture Ceremony II.

Roopi Soren arrived at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 23 June 2026 to receive the Padma Bhushan on behalf of her late husband, former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren, from President Droupadi Murmu.

President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Padma Bhushan posthumously on former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 23 June 2026; his wife Roopi Soren accepted the honour on his behalf.

At the Civil Investiture Ceremony II on 23 June 2026, President Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma Bhushan — awarded posthumously to Shibu Soren — to Roopi Soren at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi.

President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Padma Bhushan on veteran singer Alka Yagnik during the Civil Investiture Ceremony II at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi on 23 June 2026, recognising her decades-long contribution to Indian music.

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