{"id":7417,"date":"2009-01-27T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-27T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2009\/01\/27\/padma-bhushan-awardees-announced\/"},"modified":"2009-01-27T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-27T12:00:00","slug":"padma-bhushan-awardees-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2009\/01\/27\/padma-bhushan-awardees-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Padma Bhushan Awardees Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"source\"><a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/2009\/01\/26\/stories\/2009012655310100.htm\">www.thehindu.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"summary\">NEW DELHI, INDIA, January 26, 2009:  The Padma Bhushan award is India&#8217;s third-highest civilian decoration, after the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan. It is awarded to recognize distinguished service of a high order to the nation, in any field. Among the 30 Padma Bhushan awardees this year was Vaidyanathan Ganapathi Sithapati, renowned vastu scholar and architect of Iraivan Temple, America&#8217;s first all-stone temple. <\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>www.thehindu.com NEW DELHI, INDIA, January 26, 2009: The Padma Bhushan award is India&#8217;s third-highest civilian decoration, after the Bharat Ratna,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7417\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}